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UAE, Jordan agree to enhance recognition of seafarers' certificates of competence (Screengrab of video posted by UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure on X)

UAE, Jordan agree to enhance recognition of seafarers' certificates of competence

May 08, 2024

The MoU was signed by Hessa Al Malek, Advisor to the Minister for Maritime Transport Affairs at MoEI, and Omar Al-Dabbas, Director-General of the Jordanian Maritime Authority.

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Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif (Image credit: X/@NawazSharifMNS)

Pak accountability court seeks reply from NAB on Nawaz Sharif's plea for acquittal in Toshakhana case

May 08, 2024

Judge Nasir Javed Rana of the accountability court asked NAB's prosecution to submit a response by May 23.
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Illicit trade costs Pakistan over PKR 700 bn annually: Report

May 08, 2024
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan (Image Credit: X/@BarristerGohar)

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announces to hold nationwide protests to mark May 9 anniversary

May 08, 2024

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Elon Musk says Canada law to stop online hate "Sounds insane"

May 08, 2024

On Tuesday, Elon Musk retweeted a news article about the bill. "This sounds insane if accurate! @CommunityNotes, please...
Pakistan's former Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar (Photo/ Reuters)

Pak: Former PM Kakar denies blaming provinces amid wheat import controversy

May 08, 2024

Addressing reporters at a press conference, Kakar clarified that he never attributed responsibility to the provinces for the...
A truck carrying aid enters Gaza via Kerem Shalom crossing (File Image) (Image Credit: Reuters)

Israel reopens Kerem Shalom Crossing for delivering aid in Gaza Strip

May 08, 2024

Israel has reopened the Kerem Shalom Crossing for aid to enter the Gaza Strip, two days after it...
India's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Arindam Bagchi, Basel (left), Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Executive Secretary Rolph Payet (Image Credit: X/@IndiaUNGeneva)

Indian envoy discusses LiFE, pro-people planet with Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Executive Secy

May 08, 2024
Farmers harvest wheat at a field on the outskirts of Islamabad (Photo/Reuters)

Pak wheat crop devastated: 29 dealers face legal action in Narowal fertiliser scam

May 08, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Serbia (Image Credit: Reuters)

Xi's visit to Serbia, Hungary shows Beijing's limitations in EU-China relations, say analysts

May 08, 2024
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India, EU hold 2nd consultations on security and defence

May 08, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping (left), Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (Image Credit: X/@SpokespersonCHN)

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife arrive in Serbia

May 08, 2024
Former US President Trump's criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records continues in New York (Photo/Reuters)

Federal judge indefinitely postpones Trump's classified documents trial in Florida

May 08, 2024
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Taiwan reports increased Chinese activity near its airspace, responds swiftly

May 08, 2024
Canada's former Defence Minister, Harjit Singh Sajjan (Photo/X@HarjitSajjan)

Canada's ex-Defence Minister rubbishes report claiming Trudeau forced to accept meeting about Sikh activists to land in Punjab during 2018 trip

May 08, 2024
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AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine worldwide, cites commercial reasons

May 08, 2024
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly (Screengrab of video posted by Melanie Joly on X)

Canadian Foreign Minister stands by allegations against India on Nijjar killing despite lack of proof

May 08, 2024
US State Department spokesperson, Matthew Miller. (Photo: Youtube//US State Dept)

"Closing of Kerem Shalom, Rafah set back delivery of humanitarian assistance": US

May 08, 2024
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Emirates inks strategic tourism agreements with Hong Kong, Seychelles, Sri Lanka

May 08, 2024