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Trio wins economics Nobel for work on wealth inequality
Kathmandu: The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded on Monday to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth…
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India’s capital bans fireworks to curb air pollution
Kathmandu: India’s capital New Delhi ordered Monday a “complete ban” on fireworks in a bid to curb air pollution in a city where levels are…
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Police arrest 35 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists ahead of protest
Kathmandu: Ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest scheduled for October 15, Lahore police have arrested more than 35 PTI activists from various parts of…
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Role of government, poverty research tipped for economics Nobel
Closing the season, the Nobel economics prize is handed out on Monday with specialists on credit, the role of government, and wealth inequality seen as…
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Iran top diplomat meets senior Huthi official in Oman: ministry
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met in Muscat on Monday with Mohammed Abdelsalam, a senior official from Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi movement, according to his office.…
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EU slams ‘unacceptable’ Israel attacks on Lebanon peacekeepers
The European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday denounced as “completely unacceptable” a series of Israeli attacks that have injured United Nations peacekeepers in…
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French government wants new immigration law in 2025
The French authorities want to adopt a new immigration law next year, a spokeswoman said, as the new right-wing government seeks to crack down on…
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Is life possible on a Jupiter moon? NASA goes to investigate
Is there anywhere else in our solar system that could support life? An imposing NASA probe is due to lift off on Monday on a…
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Police arrest 35 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists ahead of protest
Ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest scheduled for October 15, Lahore police have arrested more than 35 PTI activists from various parts of the…
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South Korea military says ‘fully ready’ as drone tensions soar
South Korea’s military said Monday it was “fully ready” to respond after North Korea ordered troops on the border to prepare to fire in an…
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