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Up to 50% of Russian troops near border are now in ‘attack positions,’ US official says

Speaking at the White House, Joe Biden says the US has "reason to believe" that Russian forces will target Kyiv - "a city of 2.8 million innocent people".

Doha hosts Qatari-Turkish talks on regional developments

Qatari and Turkish officials met in Doha, Qatar's capital, on Thursday to discuss bilateral relations and regional events in the Middle East. 'Turkiye and Qatar will continue to work closely together,' says Turkiye's Embassy in Doha.

Asian refiners keen to resume Iranian oil imports as high prices bite

Asian refiners, traditionally big buyers of Iranian oil, are keen to resume imports from Iran if there is an agreement to revive a 2015 nuclear deal, which could pave the way for more supply on global markets and soften prices.

Russia announces end of military drills in Crimea

"Units of the southern military district that ended tactical exercises at training grounds on the Crimean peninsula are returning by rail to their permanent bases," the defence ministry said in a statement carried by Russian news agencies.

Pakistan’s textile exports earned $10.933 bln in 7 months!

The textile exports were recorded at $10,933.446 million in July-January (2021-22) against the exports of $8,765.883 million in July- January (2020-21), showing growth of 24.73 percent, according to the latest PBS data.

Six militants killed in an IBO by Pakistan Army

Operations to eliminate such perpetrators of terrorist acts in Pakistan will continue and they will not be allowed to sabotage peace, stability and progress of Balochistan.

France warns of major crisis if Iran nuclear deal fails to reach agreement

"It is not a question of weeks, it is a question of days," French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told the Senate, adding that a major crisis would be unleashed if there is no agreement.

Kuwait women angry over conditions on joining army

The ministry decided in October to allow women in combat roles but then imposed the restrictions after the defence minister was questioned by conservative lawmaker Hamdan al-Azmi.

13 Indian girls fall & die in well

In India, 13 women have been killed after accidentally falling down a well during marriage celebrations in UttarPradesh state

US says China ignored international trade norms

China has ‘expanded its state-led, non-market approach to the economy and trade,’ says US Trade Representative Ambassador

Netherlands trying Afghan ‘prison chief’ for war crimes

The trial in The Hague is the latest in a series of efforts in European countries to bring people to account for crimes in conflict-torn countries, including Syria and Afghanistan.

PTI govt sets ambitious export target of $200 billion

Razak Dawood hoped that the country’s textile exports would increase from the current $15 billion to $21 billion by June 30, 2022.
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