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August 13, 2019 5:28 PM

UN rights chief urges 'impartial' probe into Hong Kong violence

<span style="color: #222222;">The United Nations Rights Chief  Michelle Bachelet today voiced concern over force used against protesters during massive demonstrations in Hong Kong and called for an impartial probe amid increasingly violent unrest in the k...

August 13, 2019 2:28 PM

Multiple people stabbed in knife attack in Sydney

In Australia, multiple people were stabbed in Sydney's Central Business District today after a man wearing a balaclava attacked passersby on the busy street with a knife. Police said, man has been taken into custody, but the motive of the attack is not yet known. <br />'&apos...

August 12, 2019 2:13 PM

Nepal celebrates Eid-ul-Azha with religious fervour & gaiety

The festival of Eid-ul-Azha is being celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety in Nepal. The people from Muslim community offered Eid prayers in various mosques in across the country. In Kathmandu, main Eid congregations was held at Jame Masjid where hundreds of faithful offered prayers. Presiden...

August 12, 2019 2:12 PM

Saudi Aramco says H1 2019 net income slips to 46.9 billion

<span style="color: #222222;">In Saudi Arabia, state-owned energy giant Aramco said today its first half net income for 2019 had slipped to 46.9 billion. It is the first time the company has published half-year financial results.The fall in income, owing to lower oil ...

August 12, 2019 1:30 PM

Death toll in Myanmar landslide climbs to 56

<span style="color: #222222;">In Myanmar, the death toll in a landslide incident has climbed to 56.<br />''<br />''Friday last week, the landslide hit a village in Paung township in Mon state. Apart from the landslide in...

August 12, 2019 1:09 PM

Eid-Ul-Azha being celebrated across Bangladesh

<span style="color: #222222;">The festival of Eid-Ul-Azha is being celebrated across Bangladesh today with lakhs of people offering prayer at the mosques in Dhaka. The main Eid congregation in the city was held at National Eidgah Maidan early in the morning today wher...

August 12, 2019 8:26 AM

Afghan President rejects foreign interference as peace talks underway

Afghanistan's President has rejected foreign interference as the United States and the Taliban appear to be closing in on a peace deal without the Afghan government at the table.<br />''<br />''President Ashraf Ghani spoke during the Muslim holida...

August 12, 2019 8:09 AM

Norway mosque shooting an 'attempted act of terror'

<span style="color: #222222;">In Norway, a shooting at a mosque is being investigating as a possible act of terrorism, police said on Sunday.<br />''<br />''The man suspected of carrying out the armed attack on the mosqu...

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