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Twitter spews lies across the world: Biden

05-11-2022 ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS: US President Joe Biden says that Elon Musk had purchased a social media platform on Twitter that spews lies across the world. Twitter laid off half its workforce on Friday but said cuts were smaller in the team responsible for preventing the spread of misinformation, as advertisers …

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North Korea fires four ballistic missiles

05-11-2022 PYONGYANG/ SEOUL: North Korea fired four short-range ballistic missiles into the western sea on Saturday morning, said South Korean military, adding the missiles flew about 130 kms (80 miles) at an altitude of about 20 kms (12 miles). North Korea has launched a series of missiles this week, including …

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Emergency crews in Australia evacuating people fast

05-11-2022 Bureau Report SYDNEY:  Emergency crews in Australia’s most populous state New South Wales were evacuating people and livestock and sandbagging towns on Saturday ahead of an expected peak in floodwaters, with one river forecast to hit a 70-year high water mark. Australia’s east is in the grip of the …

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15 killed in Russian nightclub fire

05-11-2022 At least 15 people died in an overnight fire at a nightclub in the Russian city of Kostroma, officials said on Saturday. Kostroma is a city of around 270,000 people, 300 km (190 miles) north-east of Moscow on the banks of the river Volga. The fire took place at …

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World reacts to attack on Imran Khan

04-11-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD: Chaotic scenes broke out near PTI’s reception camp at Allahwala Chowk in Gujranwala after gunshots were fired at PTI Chairman Imran Khan. He sustained a bullet injury to his leg and has now been shifted to Shaukat Khanum Hospital in Lahore, Geo …

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North Korea fires artillery into sea

04-11-2022 PYONGYANG/ SEOUL: North Korea fired around 80 artillery rounds into a maritime border zone overnight, South Korea said on Friday, as defence ministers from Seoul and Washington vowed to demonstrate determination in the face of a barrage of missile tests by the North. North Korea fired multiple missiles into …

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Ex Pak PM Imran injured in an assassination attempt

03-11-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE/ WAZIRABAD: Imran Khan attack LIVE Updates: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was injured in an apparent “assassination” attempt after a gunman opened fire at his rally in the Wazirabad district of Punjab province on Thursday. Imran Khan has been rushed …

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Fake World Cup trophies seized

03-11-2022 DOHA: Qatar authorities said Wednesday they have seized 144 counterfeit World Cup trophies, the latest raid on fakes hitting the market ahead of the football tournament that starts later this month. The interior ministry said officers launched an operation “acting on a piece of information about a website that …

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