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S.Africa’s last apartheid president FW de Klerk dies

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's last white president FW de Klerk died on Thursday aged 85, having helped steer the nation to democracy while never fully...

Taliban replace statue of Hazara leader in Bamiyan with Qur’an

KABUL: The Taliban have replaced the statue of a Hazara leader declared a national martyr by the former government with a replica of the...

Bangladesh votes for rural councils amid fear of violence

DHAKA,Bangladesh: Bangladesh held village council elections Thursday that are certain to further consolidate the ruling party's power but have raised concerns about the state...

Heavy rains in India, Sri Lanka kill 41, authorities say

CHENNAI/COLOMBO: Heavy rains across southern India and Sri Lanka have killed at least 41 people, authorities said on Thursday, with weather forecasters expecting the...

NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station

CAPE CANAVERAL: NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit late on Wednesday, sending a veteran spacewalker, two younger crewmates chosen...

China’s Xi warns against return to Cold War tensions at APEC meeting

WELLINGTON: The Asia-Pacific region must not return to the tensions of the Cold War era, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, ahead of...

Philippines to vaccinate 15m against COVID-19 in three-day drive

MANILA: The Philippine government said on Wednesday it aims to vaccinate 15 million people against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a three-day immunization drive, which...

India hosts regional security talks on Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday hosted a regional security summit with officials from Russia, Iran and five Central Asian republics to discuss the situation...

Poland sees migrant surge at border, accuses Belarus of ‘state terrorism’

SOKOLKA, Poland: Poland said Wednesday it had seen a surge in attempts to breach its border and pushed back hundreds of migrants to Belarus,...

‘Pro-Qaddafi fanatic’ planned deadly shooting outside Libyan Embassy in London, court told

LONDON: A pro-Qaddafi fanatic is responsible for the deadly shooting of a police officer during an anti-regime protest that took place outside the Libyan...

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