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Drone cameras prohibited in Karachi for 7 days under Section 144
The city administration in Karachi has banned the flying of all kinds of camera drones in the city under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) for at least seven days as part of securi…
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Kenya military chief dies after a military helicopter crashed
Kenya’s military chief, Gen Francis Omondi Ogolla, has died after a military helicopter crashed in the west of the country, the president said. Ogolla – Kenya’s highest ranking military officer – was…
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African countries top Schengen Visa rejection rates
In a recent report by Henley and Partners that ranked the 10 countries globally with the highest Schengen visa rejection rates, it was noted that “Africa accounted for seven of the top ten countries …
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[Dubai flooding] Intense storm lashes United Arab Emirates as flights diverted
Heavy rain has battered some Gulf states, causing flash flooding across the region and leading to flights to the world’s busiest international airport being diverted. Dubai Airport said operations we…
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58 people in Tanzania dead during a heavy rainfall leading to flooding
Floods have killed 58 people in Tanzania over the last two weeks, spurring the East African country to seek an answer in major infrastructure projects. The government announced the death toll late on…
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Kenyan hospital dismiss 100 striking doctors
A public hospital in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has laid off 100 doctors who are taking part in a nationwide strike that has been ongoing for almost a month, its management said Tuesday. The Kenyatta …
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South Africa’s Jacob Zuma wins court offer to contend upcoming election
A South African court has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma can run for office in the country’s upcoming general election, overturning an earlier decision that had barred him from contesting the…
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Wishing you all Muslims a happy Eid Mubarak
Eid-ul-Fitr which is also called Meethi Eid is an auspicious festival of Muslims which is celebrated across the world. It is observed with great enthusiasm by the followers of Islam. The Eid-ul-Fitr …
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Vatican condemn gender-affirming surgery, gender theory and surrogacy
The Vatican has declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy to be grave violations of human dignity in a new document endorsed by Pope Francis. The 20-page Dignitas Infinita, or Infinite Dignity,…
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2 murdered, 7 wounded in horrific shootout at Florida shopping mall
Two people were killed while seven others sustained injuries in a horrific gunfight inside a Florida shopping mall, ABC News reported Sunday. According to the Doral police, an altercation early Satu…