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3 Women Injured In Knife Attack On Paris Metro, Suspect Arrested: Cops
French police on Friday arrested a man suspected of stabbing three women in the Paris metro as the capital's end-of-year festivities were in full swing, prosecutors told AFP.
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Fire In Delhi's Chandni Chowk Shop, Dousing Operation Underway
A fire broke out in a shop in north Delhi's Chandni Chowk on Friday, prompting authorities to rush five fire tenders to the spot, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.
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Russia Boosted Weapon Production 22 Times Since Start Of Ukraine War: Putin
Russia has boosted the production of arms and ammunition by 22 times during the course of the Ukraine conflict, President Vladimir Putin said Friday.
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India Remains Engaged With US, EU For Finalising Trade Pacts: Centre
India and the United States continue to remain engaged to finalise a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement (BTA), the government said on Friday.
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Delhi's Air Quality In 'Very Poor' Category, AQI Slips To 332
After two days of brief relief, the national capital's air quality slipped back into the 'very poor' category at 332, with several monitoring stations recording 'severe' pollution levels.
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Delhi Considering Revival Of Shared Taxi Rides To Curb Air Pollution
To curb air pollution, the Delhi government is considering reviving shared rides provided by ride-hailing services that were discontinued during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said on Friday.
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Israel Becomes 1st Country To Recognise Somaliland As 'Sovereign State'
Israel on Friday formally recognised Somaliland as an "independent and sovereign state" and signed an agreement to establish diplomatic ties, as the region's leader hailed its first-ever official recognition.
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Drops Hurriyat Chairman Title From X, PDP Supports Move
After three decades, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, an alliance of secessionist parties and leaders in Kashmir, is now literally non-existent.
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Ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak Jailed For 15 Years For Money Laundering
A Malaysian judge sentenced former prime minister Najib Razak to 15 more years in jail on Friday after convicting him of abuse of power and money laundering in a sovereign wealth fund graft scandal.
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Centre Launches First-Ever Weapon Database To Curb Terror
In a significant move to bolster India's fight against organised crime, terrorism, and extremism, the first-ever weapons database, the 'Lost, Looted and Recovered Firearm' database, was launched in India on Friday.