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Dozens injured in Pakistan bombing near railway track as train passes
More than two dozen people have been injured in Pakistan after a bomb exploded near a railway track as a train passed, officials say.
How women are paving their own way through Africa’s tech sector
The recent Africa Forward summit in Nairobi hosted jointly by Kenya and France gave women working in the technology sector the chance to discuss issues including the future of artificial intelligence in Africa. RFI spoke to Shikoh Gitau, CEO of tech l…
China accused by Taiwan of ‘threatening peace’ as ‘over 100 vessels deployed’
China’s President Xi Jinping said in a previous public address the “historical trend toward national reunification is unstoppable”.
White House reporter ducks for cover as gunman opens fire on Secret Service checkpoint
An ABC News reporter ducked for cover as gunshots rang out near the White House on Saturday (23 May), when a gunman opened fire at a security checkpoint.
‘Massive’ Russian missile barrage hits Kyiv after Putin orders retaliation for deadly Ukrainian attack
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Pope decries ‘unscrupulous’ polluters at deadly, mafia-linked dumping ground
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Pakistan train blast: 24 killed, over 50 injured in Quetta explosion near railway track
A powerful explosion targeted a train carrying military personnel near Chaman Phatak railway station in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Sunday, killing at least 24 people and injuring over 50. The blast, which occurred near Quetta, also damaged near…
A powerful bomb has exploded near railway track in southwest Pakistan, wounding more than two dozen – Yahoo
A powerful bomb has exploded near railway track in southwest Pakistan, wounding more than two dozen YahooSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
“US, India Not Just Allies, We’re Strategic Allies”: Rubio To S Jaishankar
Marco Rubio, who began his four-day India visit yesterday, met his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar this morning.