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Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas SAO PAULO: Heavy rains that hit northeastern Brazil over the last 48 hours have killed at least six people and displaced thousands in the states of Pernambuco and Paraiba, the federal government said in a statement on Saturday. In Pernambuco, rainfall caused … Read more
MEXICO CITY: The governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state, who has been accused by the US of aiding one of the country’s most powerful drug cartels, said on Friday he would step down temporarily as a local investigation into the charges proceeds. In televised remarks late Friday, Ruben Rocha said he was innocent and left his … Read more
[ Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 1, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS OPEC+ is set to agree on Sunday a modest oil output hike, sources said, but the increase will remain largely on paper as … Read more
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says A F-35 fighter jet flies during a graduation ceremony for Israeli Air Force pilots at Hatzerim Airbase, in southern Israel, June 29, 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and … Read more
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre BEIRUT: Lebanon’s health ministry said 13 people were killed on Friday in Israeli strikes in the south, including in a town where Israel’s army had issued an evacuation order despite a ceasefire. The strikes in Habboush killed eight people, including … Read more
[In a career that included 35 years at The New York Times, he chronicled the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1984 presidential run and the bombing at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.
Global demand for critical minerals, used to build drones and electric cars, is surging, setting of a new wave of criminality in the world’s largest rainforest.
[ Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan held a meeting with Uzbekistan’s Navoiy Region Governor Normat Tursunov and his delegation to discuss avenues for strengthening cooperation in trade, industry, … Read more
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Actor urges audiences to view May 8 release through its layered themes of Lyari culture, women and football Dananeer says reducing ‘Mera Lyari’ to a ‘Dhurandhar’ response is disservice to the film Actor and lead of Mera Lyari, Dananeer Mobeen attended the UK Asian Film Festival this weekend at BFI Southbank to discuss the film’s purpose. … Read more