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Turkey urges Taliban to reverse university ban for women
ISTANBUL: Turkey on Thursday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their decision barring women...
Indonesia plans to ban bauxite ore exports starting from June 2023
JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to ban bauxite ore exports starting from June 2023, said Indonesian...
Afghanistan: Tears and protests as Taliban shut universities to women
KATHMANDU: It’s an order that girls and women across Afghanistan had been dreading ever...
Japan braces for more heavy snow
TOKYO: Japan’s weather agency on Wednesday warned that heavy snowfall could once again hit...
Argentina fan dies after fall from roof
AGENCY: Argentina’s World Cup celebrations have been marred by the death of a 24-year-old...
Japan’s births set to fall below 800,000 in 2022
TOKYO: The number of babies born in Japan is set to drop to a...
Vega-C rocket lost shortly after lift-off in French Guiana
KOUROU: The European Vega-C rocket was lost shortly after lift-off from French Guiana on...
Myanmar police arrest trafficking gang linked to deaths of 13 Rohingya
YANGON: Myanmar police have arrested 12 suspected members of a human trafficking gang linked...
Benin Bronzes: Germany returns looted artefacts to Nigeria
KATHMANDU: Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has handed 22 artefacts looted in the 19th...
Blast kills 1, wounds 6 in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province
LASHKAR GAH, AFGHANISTAN: One child has been confirmed dead and six others injured as...