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Afghan acting PM urges Islamic countries to recognise Taliban regime

Kabul: The Taliban’s Prime Minister Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund on Wednesday claimed the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has met the conditions for recognition and called on Islamic nations to take the lead in recognising the IEA.Addressing a day long...

Snowfall turns Sahara into winter dreamland

Ain Sefra (Algeria): For the fifth time in 42 years, snow settled on the sands of Sahara desert in Africa after temperatures dropped below -2C.According to Daily Mail, pictures of snow blanketing the sand dunes in Algeria's Ain Sefra...

Wonder Years returns to the small screen with a Black cast

New York: Those growing up in the late 80s and early 90s are all set to revisit their memories as the superhit teen show Wonder Years Reboot will be premiered at ABCs on Wednesday, albeit with an all-Black cast.The...

China’s demand for American lobster maintains growth despite pandemic: New York Post

New York: China shows no signs of slowing its demand for American lobster this year despite disruption to the supply chain and international trade caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the New York Post has reported.American exporters sent more than...

US warns travel to 22 countries

Washington: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added 22 countries into its list of high-risk travel category amid rise in Covid-19 cases.According to CNN, the CDC on Tuesday added atleast one entry from every continent...

Saudi jets bomb Yemeni capital, residential area, in a retaliatory strike after Houthi drone attack

Sana’a/Tehran: Saudi Arabian jets bombed the Yemeni parliament building and a military academy in Sanaa early on Tuesday morning, in retaliation for the Houthi drone attack on the Adnoc tanker area in Abu Dhabi yesterday in which three people,...

Death toll from Afghan earthquake rises to 22: official

Qala-E-Naw, Afghanistan: The death toll from a magnitude 5.6 earthquake in Afghanistan's western province of Badghis has risen to 22, a provincial official said Tuesday."The latest figures by our local sources showed that 22 people died and five others...

Half of Americans frustrated with Biden’s presidency: poll

New York: Fifty percent of Americans say President Joe Biden's first year in office has left them feeling "frustrated," showed a new CBS News/YouGov poll released.A whopping 65 percent of Americans believe the Biden administration has not focused enough...

Houthi leader warns UAE of more retaliatory strikes

Tehran: Senior Houthi leader Zeifollah al-Shami on Monday said the drone attacks targeting the UAE’s oil storage tanks in Mussafah were “a legitimate and legal retaliation” and warned that the entire United Arab Emirate is “within the range of...

12 killed in Afghan earthquake

Qala-e-Naw: At least 12 people were killed and many others injured after a magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit Afghanistan's western province of Badghis on Monday, a local official said."The worst-hit areas were Badruk, Darband-e-Safed and Khak Polak localities in Qadis...

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Somnath Swabhiman Parv (1000 years of unbroken faith) celebrated

Imphal: The Somnath Swabhiman Parv (1000 Years of Unbroken Faith) celebration was observed by the Department of Art and...