Afghan barbers under pressure to ‘cut’ beards
Barbers in Afghanistan have been accused of flouting the law under the Taliban regime. They are being punished for ‘cutting’...
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Explosion at fireworks shop in China kills 12
A massive explosion at a fireworks shop in China's Hubei province has killed 12 people. Several others were injured. The...
Argentines are borrowing to buy food
Many Argentines are forced to borrow to buy basic necessities, even food. Draining savings, selling things, and spending on credit...
Israel to allow 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to enter Al-Aqsa for Friday prayers during Ramadan
Israel has announced that 10,000 Palestinian worshippers will be allowed to enter the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem for the...
9 killed, many injured in explosion in Pakistan
At least 9 people were killed and 12 injured in a gas leakage explosion in a three-storey residential building in...
China’s incredible success in robotics, robots are learning kung fu
China has taken a step forward in the race of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). Recently, a Chinese technology company...
Israel arrests imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli police have arrested the imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that he was arrested inside...
Mamata claims India is destroying democracy
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently criticised India's Election Commission and gave the example of peaceful elections in Bangladesh....
Saudi Arabia sighted the moon, fasting begins on Wednesday
The moon of the holy month of Ramadan has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. The holy fasting will begin today...
Iran claims ‘positive progress’ in nuclear deal with US
Positive progress has been made between Iran and the US in indirect nuclear talks in Geneva, Switzerland, brokered by Oman....
