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Massive fire engulfs residential area in the Philippine capital

Massive fire engulfs residential area in the Philippine capital **Devastating Blaze Sweeps Through Manila Residential District** A significant conflagration has erupted in a densely populated residential area of Manila, the capital of the Philippines, prompting a large-scale emergency response and... read more »

F1 legend Prost suffers head injury in a...

F1 legend Prost suffers head injury in alleged robbery at Swiss home

F1 legend Prost suffers head injury in alleged robbery at Swiss home ## Four-Time Formula 1 Champion Alain Prost Reportedly Injured in Swiss Home Incident **GENEVA, SWITZERLAND** – Alain Prost, the celebrated four-time Formula 1 World Champion, has reportedly sustained a head injury following an... read more »

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DR Congo will not change World Cup prepa...

DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US Ebola warning

DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US Ebola warning ### **DR Congo Maintains World Cup Preparations Amidst US Health Advisory** **Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo –** The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has affirmed its commitment to proceeding with its FIFA World... read more »

The pollution that outlives war

The pollution that outlives war

The pollution that outlives war ### Lingering Scars: The Enduring Environmental Toll of Conflict The echoes of gunfire and the roar of explosions may fade, but the environmental and public health consequences of armed conflict often persist for generations, leaving behind a toxic legacy that... read more »

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Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Iran, Pak to fast track IP gas pipeline project starting December

Islamabad – Pakistan and Iran have agreed to fast track the IP gas pipeline project starting this December in a bid to formulate a more realistic time schedule for its implementation. The... read more »

U.S. warns Karzai of complete exit in 2014 unless security deal signed

U.S. warns Karzai of complete exit in 2014 unless ...

Washington – The United States has issued an ultimatum to Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai for signing the security pact, failing which... read more »

Rasheel Sharif to be new Pak Army chief

Rasheel Sharif to be new Pak Army chief

Ending weeks of speculation, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday appointed Lt Gen Raheel Sharif as Pakistan’s new Army Chief and Lt Gen Rashid Mehmood... read more »

Pakistan begins work on civil nuclear power plant

Sharif offers to bring home Musharraf's ailing mother

Pakistan has broken ground on what will be the country’s largest civil nuclear power plant, which is being built with help from China. Pakistani Prime... read more »

Japan sets up new panel for national security

Japan sets up new panel for national security

Japan on Wednesday created a National Security Council, giving the prime minister’s office greater authority over security matters. The law approved by... read more »

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