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No Company Has Admitted to Replacing Workers With AI in New York

No Company Has Admitted to Replacing Workers With AI in New York **New York Businesses Report Zero AI-Driven Job Displacement Amidst Disclosure Mandate** **Albany, NY** – A year-long mandate requiring New York businesses to report job losses attributable to technological advancements and... read more »

Foreign Secretary Misri doesnt refute Tr...

Foreign Secretary Misri doesnt refute Trumps claims, says national interest...

Foreign Secretary Misri doesnt refute Trumps claims, says national interests guide oil imports **India’s Oil Import Strategy Guided by National Interest, Not Geopolitical Rhetoric** **New Delhi** – India’s foreign policy, particularly concerning its energy imports, is steadfastly... read more »

MLA, Congress leaders participate in Hin...

MLA, Congress leaders participate in Hindu Samajotsava rally

MLA, Congress leaders participate in Hindu Samajotsava rally ## Inter-Party Engagement Marks Significant Hindu Cultural Gathering **[City, State] – [Date]** – A prominent Hindu cultural festival, the Hindu Samajotsava, held recently in [City/Region], saw notable participation from leaders... read more »

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BJP condemns Rahuls systematic sabotage of Parliament

BJP condemns Rahuls systematic sabotage of Parliament **BJP Accuses Congress of Undermining Parliamentary Proceedings, Cites China Pact** New Delhi – In a strong condemnation of the opposition’s conduct within the parliamentary arena, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Anil... read more »

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Pakistan suspends execution of Shoaib Sarwar

Pakistan called off the scheduled hanging of Shoaib Sarwar convicted on murder charges in what would have been the first execution of a civilian in six years, officials said on Wednesday. Shoaib,... read more »

Sri Lanka, China settle defence cooperation and ma...

Sri Lanka and China on Tuesday clinched defence and maritime security cooperation deal with Colombo pledging to sup port silk trade route, a pet... read more »

Iran rejects US-led coalition against IS

Seen from Tehran, which has helped both Damascus and Baghdad to confront IS advances, the coalition lacks credibility because some of its members had financed... read more »

Indian slams Pakistan for failing to act against Hafiz ...

New Delhi on Monday slammed Islamabad for failing to act against Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, after the Pakistani envoy said the... read more »

Rains in China kill 19, thousands evacuated

BEIJING: Heavy rains in China’s southwest have killed at least 19 people and left 20 missing, with tens of thousands of people evacuated due to flooding,... read more »

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Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while stressing that West’s pressure will not... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young a...

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual... read more »

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UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

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Science, technology key to forging sustainable future: UN

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday highlighted the vital role of science and technology in promoting peace and development, while... read more »

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

London – Egypt has been reportedly ranked the ‘worst’, when it comes to treating the women of the country, making it stand at an embarrassing low... read more »

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Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told cabinet ministers that his government will pursue talks with the Taliban despite the killing of its chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a recent US... read more »

Pakistan's provincial assembly adopts anti-drone resolution

Pakistan’s provincial assembly adopts anti-d...

Islamabad – Lawmakers in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly late Monday unanimously adopted a resolution against... read more »

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

The U.S. drone campaign violates the sovereignty of Pakistan, which will not allow its national security policies to be determined by foreign powers, Prime... read more »

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Beleaguered former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf was on Monday granted bail in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid... read more »

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as tem...

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as temporary chief

Islamabad – The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly appointed Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as the organization’s new chief. The Pakistan... read more »

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Concerns persist over herbicide spraying reports on Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel **UN Voices Renewed Alarm Over Alleged Herbicide Use Near Lebanon-Israel Border** United Nations... read more »

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For cricket-mad Bangladesh, T20 World Cup expulsion means heartbreak

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