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Almost half of Hong Kong secondary school students may not seek help over mental distress, survey finds

Close to half of Hong Kong secondary school students in Hong Kong have said they would not necessarily seek help when fa...

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Malikarjun Kharge congratulates Anura Kumara Dissanayake for winning Sri Lankan Presidential election

Congress President Malikarjun Kharge congratulated Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as Sri Lanka's Executive Pr...

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Leftist, pro-China Anura Dissanayake is new President of Sri Lanka. What it means for India. Explained in 5 points

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist MP, won Sri Lanka's presidential election, defeating prominent candidates. His victo...

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Israel says operations in Lebanon will continue until safe for evacuees to return

Hezbollah and Israel exchanged heavy fire into Sunday, as the Lebanese force sent rockets deep into northern Israeli ter...

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CA leaves Dhaka for New York

Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus departed for New York on Monday morning to attend the 79th United Nations General A...

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Asian stocks climb after Wall Street closes its record-setting week mixed

Asian stocks are mostly higher, supported by key rate decisions last week from the U.S. Federal Reserve, Japan, and Chin...

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Peter Dutton outlines ‘significant’ cost nuclear plan, says Labor’s option is ‘economic self-harm’

Peter Dutton has declared a renewable-only energy policy is an act of ‘economic self-harm’, as he ramped up his argu...

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Public rejected politics of chaos, endorsed govt’s economic policies: PM

Stresses urgency of addressing public’s economic concerns....

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'We Fight For Women, We're Not Orthodox': Khap Panchayats Continue to Influence Polls in Haryana

Santosh Dahiya, a teacher at the Kurukshetra university, is known for being the first woman head of a khap panchayat in ...

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Aberdeen crisis charity boss says city doesn’t realise level of deprivation that exists – and here’s why

One person every four minutes comes through the doors at Aberdeen Cyrenians' Summer Street base during its opening hours...

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Anti-Terrorism Force officials ambushed in Balochistan,3 martyred

ZHOB - Three Anti-Terrorism Force (ATF) officials were killed in an ambush by armed assailants on a police vehicle in Ba...

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Warning issued over bins and rubbish left on Wiltshire street

Wiltshire Council has warned residents and businesses on a town centre street to stop leaving their bins out....

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Roy Dennehy: Election integrity triumphs in NH

ON SEPTEMBER 12, Governor Chris Sununu signed into law HB 1569. This new law will continue to uphold our Granite State�...

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Julie Stone: Home-based solutions can ease NH's health care crisis

OUR HEALTH CARE system is strained. While this is not breaking news, the impact that it continues to have on patient car...

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'They are literally everywhere': disgust at maggot infestation in hostel

An infestation of maggots at Wiltshire Council-run hostel in Melksham is driving residents up the wall...

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Amazon unwinding work-from-home won’t cure productivity blues

Companies, from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to Nike Inc., are thinning the ranks of middle managers and tightening the sc...

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Mum who 'crashed' Taoiseach's lunch still waiting for school space for autistic son

EXCLUSIVE: Sabrina Hannon told the Irish Mirror that while the Taoiseach’s team has emailed, she has not heard anythin...

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Construction to start within months on 23 homes as 'bonkers' plan approved

The design for a housing development in Malmesbury has been signed off and developer Cotswold Homes has said that constr...

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Cop martyred, three injured as police mobile hits IED in Swat

SWAT - A policeman was martyred while three others sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast targ...

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Dan Evans, Former Republican Governor and US Senator, Dies at 98

SEATTLE—Dan Evans, a popular three-term Republican governor of Washington state who went on to serve in the U.S. Senat...

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'Mistake Was Made': Tirumala Temple Board Holds 'Purification Ritual' In Kitchens Amid Tirupati Laddoo Row

The ritual, called the ‘Mahashanti Yagam’, took place a day after Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu ordered an S...

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Gachagua Warns Ruto of Losing Mt. Kenya’s Trust Over Impeachment Plot

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his allies have escalated their criticism of President William Ruto’s camp as te...

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Kimani Ichung’wah: Gachagua Fabricated Impeachment Claims for Sympathy

Leader of the Majority in the National Assembly, Kimani Ichung’wah, has denied claims of an impeachment motion against...

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“Only One Governor in Nairobi” Sakaja says He Condemns Ethnic Politics

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding the independence of his office, vowing to ...

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Head-on | Israel-Saudi diplomacy blown up by pager attack

The exploding pagers could mark the beginning of a new era of violence in the region — or the end of the Netanyahu era...

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ScotRail passengers face 'disaster' as peak time fares to return this week

ScotRail has slashed services in recent months and is now set to hammer passengers with the return of peak time fares....

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says alleged misconduct from Coles and Woolworths conduct ‘unacceptable’

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a new crackdown on supermarkets, saying the ‘unacceptable’ alleged misl...

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Coles and Woolworths: How ‘illusory’ discounts put supermarket giants in the crosshairs of ACCC

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a new crackdown on supermarkets, saying the ‘unacceptable’ alleged misl...

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Can the LDCs meet the SDG targets?

Least developed countries (LDCs) and low-income countries face unique challenges in pursuing the SDGs....

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SDGs at a crossroads: Can the world meet its targets?

Least developed countries (LDCs) and low-income countries face unique challenges in pursuing the SDGs....

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4 lakh people join BJP's Tripura unit : CM Manik Saha

Chief Minister Manik Saha has congratulated the people of Tripura for joining the BJP membership drive, which has seen o...

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Who exactly is running the country? Certainly appears to be Jill Biden — and not Joe

Whether it’s Jill or someone else running the country, the bottom line is that we don’t have a functional president....

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Demand for struggling Victorian FOI laws to be rebuilt

Victoria's Freedom of Information rules must be scrapped and replaced with modern laws, as people wait up to a year to a...

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Motorist loses company’s US$18k to armed robbers he offered a ride

By Staff Reporter AN unsuspecting agent of a Harare company is in trouble after offering a lift to armed robbers, who la...

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Wave Of Senior Staffers Resign From Mark Robinson Campaign Amid Porn Scandal

“I appreciate the efforts of these team members who have made the difficult choice to step away," the GOP candidate wr...

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'Evil' plan to reduce access to winter fuel allowance leaves pensioners feeling 'ashamed'

"I'm deeply concerned about the winter," 81-year-old Kevin McGrath tells me when I meet him at his home in Corby, Northa...

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What does banning campus politics mean?

A ban on campus politics seems to be an easy answer. But what does it mean and how will it work?...

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NAB KP saves KP govt from contractor’s Rs168.5b claim in BRT Peshawar case

Peshawar - The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) successfully prevented the KP government fro...

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KP CM won challenge of roaming Punjab despite hurdles: Saif

PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Advisor Barrister Saif claimed that KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur won the challenge ...

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Governor KP stresses for free judiciary, strengthening democracy

ISLAMABAD - Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday stressed on the rule of law and the protection of t...

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485th death anniversary of Guru Nanak concludes at Kartarpur

LAHORE - The 485th death anniversary (Joti Jot) of Guru Nanak Dev Ji was commemorated at Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib, Kart...

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Liberals ‘disillusioned’ by Dutton-backed intervention in key seat

“There is also an overwhelming sense of disbelief that if this could happen to me ... it could happen to anyone,” sa...

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Cambodia Pulls Out of Economic Agreement With Vietnam and Laos

Phnom Penh's withdrawal from the CLV Triangle Development Area pact marks a potentially important shift in Cambodia-Viet...

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Monal restaurant site to host new Margalla viewpoint

MARAGALLA - In compliance with the Supreme Court’s orders, the Wildlife Management Board has initiated the demolition ...

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Pakistan Railways introduces affordable AC travel

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Railways’ CEO Aamir Ali Baloch Sunday announced exciting plans to enhance the travel experience f...

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Coles and Woolies could be the perfect inflation villains

Everyone in this country relies in some way on Coles and Woolies. It’s impossible to avoid their Down Down and Prices ...

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Uzma Kardar terms PTI’s Lahore rally ‘dismal failure’

ISLAMABAD - A member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab and a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Uzma ...

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UK Trade Commissioner begins visit to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - UK Trade Commissioner for Middle East and Pakistan Oliver Christian yesterday landed in Islamabad on his fir...

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S. Korean Military Vows ‘Stern’ Measures Should N. Korea Cross the Line with Balloon Campaign

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s military on Monday vowed to take “stern” military measures shoul...

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PBC concerned over amending SC Practice and Procedure Act

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has expressed serious concerns over the promulgation of an ordinance by the feder...

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launches project to grow off-season vegetables

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif Sunday launched a project to grow off-season vegetables by introducin...

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Kim Jong-un will have his October surprise

Say you’re a ruthless narcissist and a natural-born dictator, and you’re reviewing footage of this month’s preside...