Indian official suspended after he drains reservoir to retrieve phone he dropped while taking selfie
New Delhi (AP) — A government official in India has been suspended from his job after he ordered a water
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Two killed in clash on Iran-Afghan border, Taliban official says
Dubai (Reuters) – Two were killed and many injured after shooting broke out between Iranian border guards and Taliban fighters
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Avalanche in northern Pakistan kills 11 members of nomadic tribe
Gilgit (AP) — A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people Saturday, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25
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Officials: UN chief ‘shocked’ by letter from Sudan’s military ruler demanding removal of UN envoy
Cairo (AP) — The United Nations secretary-general was “shocked” by a letter from Sudan’s army chief demanding the removal of
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Iran’s president calls on OPEC members to calm the market
Dubai (Reuters) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi told the secretary general of OPEC on Saturday that he hopes oil producers
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Facing pushback from Lebanese officials, UN walks back plan to give aid to Syrian refugees in USD
Beirut (AP) — The United Nations announced Saturday that it will suspend a plan to begin making aid payments to
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Egypt unveils recently discovered ancient workshops, tombs in Saqqara necropolis
Cairo (AP) — Egyptian antiquities authorities Saturday unveiled ancient workshops and tombs they say were discovered recently at a Pharaonic
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Taiwan says Chinese warships pass through Taiwan Strait as Beijing keeps up pressure on island
Beijing (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Saturday that it detected three Chinese warships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing
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Kurdistan regional government says it opposes changes in draft Iraq federal budget
Dubai (Reuters) – Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan regional government said on Friday it opposed changes in the draft Iraqi federal budget
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Engineers India Ltd expects more orders from Middle East, chairperson says
New Delhi (Reuters) – State-run Engineers India Ltd (EIL) (ENGI.NS) expects to get more orders from the Middle East, where the focus
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