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Taliban claims capture of key town in Kandahar, Pakistan seals border – Times of India
ISLAMABAD: The Taliban on Wednesday claimed to have captured a key town in the southern Kandahar province that serves as Afghanistan’s major border crossing with Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province. Pakistani authorities sealed the…
9 Chinese among 12 killed in bus blast in Pakistan – Times of India
ISLAMABAD: At least 12 people, nine of them Chinese nationals and two Pakistani soldiers, were killed and several others injured in a blast on a bus carrying 41 workers to a hydroelectric project on the Indus in a remote Kohistan region…
Why violence is engulfing South Africa – Times of India
JOHANNESBURG: Days of riots and looting in South Africa have left more than 70 people dead, hurt thousands of businesses and damaged major infrastructure in some of the worst civil unrest since the end of white minority rule in 1994.…
EU agency says two jabs ‘vital’ to battle Delta variant – Times of India
THE HAGUE: The EU's medicines watchdog said on Wednesday two jabs by approved vaccine makers were "vital" to provide maximum protection against the highly infectious coronavirus Delta variant, urging countries to speed up their…
Pope Francis seen leaving hospital 10 days after surgery – Times of India
ROME: Pope Francis was seen leaving the hospital on Wednesday, 10 days after undergoing planned surgery to remove half his colon. Associated Press journalists saw a car carrying Francis, 84, leaving Rome's Gemelli Polytechnic hospital…
Nepal gets new PM sans political stability; confidence vote to decide govt’s tenure –…
KATHMANDU: The appointment of Sher Bahadur Deuba as Nepal's Prime Minister for a record fifth time after the Supreme Court's intervention does not seem to provide the much sought-after political stability in the country as he will have…
North Korea says it’s facing worst food shortage in decade – Times of India
SEOUL: North Korea is facing its worse food shortages in more than a decade, it said in a report to the United Nations, giving the world notice Pyongyang is bracing for one of its biggest domestic challenges since Kim Jong Un took power.…
Afghanistan troop pullout a ‘mistake’: George W Bush – Times of India
BERLIN: Former US president George W Bush on Wednesday criticised the withdrawal of NATO troops from Afghanistan and said civilians were being left to be "slaughtered" by the Taliban. "Afghan women and girls are going to suffer…
China to start giving Covid-19 shots to teenagers this month – Times of India
BEIJING: Several areas in China will start vaccinating teenagers this month against Covid-19, state media and local authorities said, as the country steps up its inoculation campaign. China, which has managed to rein in domestic…
UAE opens Israel embassy after normalisation deal – Times of India
TEL AVIV: The United Arab Emirates opened an embassy in Israel Wednesday, housed in Tel Aviv's new stock exchange building, in the latest normalisation move under a deal brokered by Washington last year. The venue in the heart of…