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Pakistan opens 3 new border crossings to deport Afghans in ongoing crackdown on migrants

admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:25 PM

QUETTA, Pakistan: Pakistan on Monday opened three new border crossings to expedite the deportation of Afghans living in the country illegally, officials said.

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Jailed former Philippine senator granted bail: Lawyer

admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:24 PM

MANILA: Jailed Philippine former senator Leila de Lima was granted bail on Monday, her lawyer said.

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Indian rescuers battle to save 40 workers trapped in collapsed tunnel

admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:23 PM

DEHRADUN, India: Rescuers in northern India battled for a second day Monday to save 40 workers trapped underground after the...

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UN flags at half-mast for staff killed in Gaza

admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:22 PM

BANGKOK: Flags flew at half-mast at United Nations compounds across Asia on Monday, as staff observed a minute’s silence in...

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Smoky skies in Indian capital on Diwali as revellers defy firecracker ban

admin Nov 13, 2023, 3:21 PM

NEW DELHI: A toxic haze began to circulate in New Delhi on Sunday as people in the city of 20...