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Prince Philip passes away at the age of 99
Prince Philip - Queen Elizabeth II's husband and Duke of Edinburgh passed away on Friday (today) at the age of 99. "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness…
United States restores aid to Palestine, will provide $235 Million in financial assistance
United States of America has restored its financial aid to Palestine announcing to provide US$ 235 million via USAID and UNRWA. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken took to social media to announce that US has restored its financial…
US plans to lift sanctions inconsistent with Iran nuclear deal
The United States has announced its plans to remove sanctions on Iran to resume compliance with the Iran nuclear deal, including those that are inconsistent with the 2015 pact
Coronavirus: New Zealand temporarily suspending travel from India, says Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand on Thursday temporarily suspended entry for all travelers from India, including its own citizens, for about two weeks following a high number of positive coronavirus cases arriving from the South Asian country.
COVID-19: Saudi Govt To Allow Only ‘inoculated’ people To Enter Holy Mosques
Saudi Arabia has announced its decision to only allow people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 coronavirus to enter the two Holy Mosques. In a statement, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has said that people who are not…
22 Indian soldiers killed, several wounded and missing in latest Maoist rebel attack
At least 22 Indian soldiers have been killed in the latest attack on Indian forces by Maoist rebels in Indian state of Chhattisgarh on March 4th Sunday a day earlier. The incident comes as around 2,000 Indian security forces personnel were…
World Autism Awareness Day – Here’s What You Need To Know
April 2nd is observed as ‘World Autism Awareness Day’ around the globe for spreading awareness and tackling various misconceptions and taboos regarding autistic spectrum disorders. In November 2007, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)…
WHO cautions against indoor celebrations ahead of Ramazan, Easter
The World Health Organisation (WHO) today has cautioned against crowded indoor celebrations that could trigger a fresh surge in coronavirus infections days ahead of Easter and two weeks before Ramazan. In a statement WHO said that in…
Pakistani-American nominated as first Muslim federal judge in US
US President Joe Biden has nominated a Pakistani-American Zahid Quraishi as the first Muslim federal judge in United States. Zahid Quraishi – a Pakistani-American who hails from New Jersey, has been nominated by President Joe Biden as the…
United States expresses ‘concern’ over religious intolerance, violence in India
United States of America has expressed ‘concern’ over increasing religious intolerance and violence in India. In a statement, US State Department has raised the issue of increasing religion based intolerance and violence in Indian society.…