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The jaw-dropping speed Artemis II will s...

The jaw-dropping speed Artemis II will splash down to Earth is hard to fath...

The jaw-dropping speed Artemis II will splash down to Earth is hard to fathom ### Artemis II Crew Poised for High-Speed Pacific Re-entry **Houston, TX** – The four astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission are preparing for a dramatic and high-stakes return to Earth, culminating in a splashdown in... read more »

Artemis 2 splashdown live: NASA Moon mis...

Artemis 2 splashdown live: NASA Moon mission crew face 'very dangerous...

Artemis 2 splashdown live: NASA Moon mission crew face 'very dangerous moment' ## Artemis II Crew Prepares for Critical Re-entry into Earth’s Atmosphere **Houston, TX – [Insert Date]** – The four astronauts of the Artemis II mission are poised to undertake a critical and... read more »

Taiwan opposition leader calls for recon...

Taiwan opposition leader calls for reconciliation after meeting Xi

Taiwan opposition leader calls for reconciliation after meeting Xi **Cross-Strait Dialogue: KMT Leader Advocates for Shared Heritage, Signals Shift in Defense Posture** Beijing – In a significant development for cross-strait relations, Hung Hsiu-chu, the chairperson of Taiwan’s Kuomintang... read more »

Israel attacks Gaza Again
Gaza families still unable to bury dead ...

Gaza families still unable to bury dead six months into ceasefire

Gaza families still unable to bury dead six months into ceasefire **Lingering Grief: Gaza Families Await Closure Amidst Unrecovered Dead** Six months after the cessation of hostilities, a profound and enduring anguish continues to grip numerous families across the Gaza Strip. The lingering absence... read more »

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Bomb at bus station in northwest Pakistan kills 5

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb exploded Saturday at a bus station in northwest Pakistan, killing five people and wounding three others, police said. The remote-controlled bomb in the... read more »

Pakistan condemns US drone attack in Waziristan

Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday condemned the latest US drone attack in the tribal region of Waziristan which left two people killed earlier in the... read more »

Pakistan needs to concentrate on internal issues instea...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Saturday that Pakistan should stop making Kashmir a parachute of politics and instead concentrate... read more »

4 schoolchildren killed in China knife attack

BEIJING: Four primary schoolchildren were killed in a knife attack by a man in south China’s Guangxi autonomous region, the latest such incident in the... read more »

The number of victims of terrorist attacks Sunday in Xi...

Chinese authorities announced that as a result of the terrorist attacks in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on Sunday, September 21 killed 50 people.... read more »

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Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

A car bomb near a cafe in central Iraq has killed at least eight people in the latest in a series of attacks. Monday’s blast in the town of Buhriz, south of Baquba, also wounded 22 people,... read more »

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yemen

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry:...

Saudi militants were behind the massive car bombing and assault on Yemen’s military headquarters that killed more than 50 people, including an... read more »

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d’Ivoire: UN

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d'Ivoire: UN

United Nations – The UN Friday called for investigations into serious human rights abuses committed in Cote d’Ivoire by the Dozo, traditional... read more »

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nu...

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nuns - paper

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A Syrian rebel group calling itself “Free Qalamoun” has claimed the kidnapping of 12 nuns and said it wants to trade them... read more »

UN chief condemns terror attacks in Yemen

UN chief condemns terror attacks in Yemen

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks against Yemen’s defence ministry which... read more »

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Pakistan appoints Jilani as new ambassador to US

Pakistan appoints Jilani as new ambassador to US

Islamabad – Pakistan Friday appointed its top diplomat Jalil Abbas Jilani as the country’s new ambassador to the US. He is presently holding the post of foreign secretary. “The... read more »

Nawaz Sharif to visit Bangkok for summit

Nawaz Sharif to visit Bangkok for summit

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to Bangkok between Nov 17 and 19 to participate in the... read more »

Pakistan seeks to hold talks with Taliban: Sharif

Pakistan seeks to hold talks with Taliban: Sharif

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Friday that the government wanted to resolve issues with the Taliban through talks. A government... read more »

Pakistan claims nuclear facilities safe from cyber, oth...

Pakistan claims nuclear facilities safe from cyber, other threats for 40 years

Islamabad – Pakistan has given ‘highest importance’ to ensuring that the country’s nuclear programme is safe and secure, Ambassador Masood Khan... read more »

Tehran confirms India still part of Iran-Pak gas pipeli...

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

Islamabad – India is still part of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline officially as the modalities between Iran and India for the supply of gas, including... read more »

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Metas New AI Model Gives Mark Zuckerberg a Seat at the Big Kids Table ## Meta Unveils Muse Spark: A Significant Leap in Generative AI Capabilities **Menlo Park, CA** – Meta Platforms has... read more »

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UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain report attacks despite Iran-US ceasefire

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US third-country deportees deal sparks backlash in DRC

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