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UAE: Abortion now allowed in rape, incest cases as new law issued

The UAE has specified three additional instances where pregnancy abortions will be permitted. According to a cabinet resolution — a....

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Pressure mounting on Kishida within LDP to give up on reelection

With three months to go until the Liberal Democratic Party chooses a new leader, pressure is mounting on Prime Minister....

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Japan makes a late play on under-fire carbon credit trading

Japan is ramping up its carbon credit trading efforts, even as greenhouse gas offsets receive heightened scrutiny following reports that....

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Resistance will respond to potential Israeli attack on Lebanon: Iranian commander

TEHRAN – The Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force has stated that the Axis of Resistance is capable of....

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Iranian parliament condemns Canada's blacklisting of IRGC

TEHRAN – The Iranian Parliament has strongly condemned Canada's decision to label the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a....

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More than 1,300 pilgrims die during Hajj pilgrimage – most unauthorized

RIYADH: More than 1,300 people died while performing Hajj this year, having walked long distances without sufficient protection from the....

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Bahrain and Iran agree to start talks on resuming political relations

LONDON: Bahrain and Iran agreed on Sunday to start talks aimed at resuming political relations between the two countries, Bahrain....

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Minimum Wage: FG reaches compromise with organised labour amid nationwide strike

…commits to pay National Minimum Wage above N60,000After extensive deliberations between the Federal Government and labour leadership, following the nationwide....

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Heritage Bank finally sinks as CBN removes life support

…NDIC takes over the bank, begins liquidation processIn a decisive move, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the....