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3 Iranian universities ready to admit Afghan girls

02-01-2023 TEHRAN/ KABUL: In the wake of the Taliban’s move to suspend education for girls, Iran is ready to host Afghan girl university students, MP Mehdi Esmaeili has said. In line with philanthropic values, if the Afghan government does not reconsider its decision, the Islamic Republic of Iran will accept …

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Saudi camel festival hosts classic car parades

02-01-2023 MAKKAH: A classic car show at the King Abdulaziz Camel Festival has opened a window into the past with parades featuring timeless vehicles. The show offered car owners the chance to demonstrate their commitment to preserving classic cars. Held 130 km north of Riyadh, the 45-day camel festival that …

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China must share COVID data: WHO

02-01-2023 UNITED NATIONS/ BEIJING: Chinese officials must share more real-time information on COVID in the country as infections surge, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Many of the country’s strict restrictions have been lifted over the last few weeks, but cases have soared and several countries are now screening …

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Deadly explosions hit Kyiv on New Year’s Eve

01-01-2023 KYIV, UKRAINE: Numerous explosions have rocked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, minutes after midnight on New Year’s Day. The attacks on Kyiv on Sunday followed a barrage of at least 20 cruise missiles fired at targets across Ukraine in what officials there called “Terror on New Year’s Eve”. The new …

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World reacts to Pope Benedict XVI’s death

01-01-2023 VATICAN CITY/ LONDON/ PARIS/ NEW YORK: World leaders are mourning the passing of former Pope Benedict XVI, praising his “devotion to the Church”. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died on Saturday morning in the Mater Ecclesia Monastery in the Vatican. Benedict was the first pope in 600 years to resign …

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