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Kenyan Shia Muslims observe Ashura mourning rituals
Aug 08, 2022 08:00Kenyan Shia Muslims, alongside the other followers of Imam Hussein (PBUH) worldwide, held mourning rituals of Muharram on Ashura day in Nairobi, the capital of the country.
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China announces new military maneuvers around Taiwan amid heightened tensions with US
Aug 08, 2022 07:51China’s Defense Ministry has announced new military drills in waters and airspace surrounding the self-ruled Chinese Taipei just a day after concluding its largest ever maneuvers to protest US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent visit to Taipei.
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New Mexico police seek public help to probe ‘targeted killings’ of 4 Muslims
Aug 08, 2022 07:46US police have sought public help for the unsolved murder cases of Muslim men in the southern State of New Mexico, the latest of which prompted US President Joe Biden to denounce the killings.
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US Senate passes bill to fight climate change, cut drug costs, and raise corporate taxes
Aug 08, 2022 07:36The US Senate has passed an extensive $430 billion bill designed to fight climate change, lower drug prices and raise some corporate taxes, a significant victory for Democratic President Joe Biden ahead of crucial midterm elections.
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Nearly 70 percent in new poll say US economy getting worse
Aug 08, 2022 07:31More than two-thirds of Americans in a new poll say the US economy is getting worse, as inflation has hit a four-decade high in the United States.
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US vows to defend Philippines in the face of China 'dangerous actions'
Aug 08, 2022 07:26US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has promised to defend the Philippines in the face of China’s “destabilizing and dangerous” actions, during a visit to the Southeast Asian country.
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Nine wounded in mass shooting in US
Aug 08, 2022 07:17At least nine people have been wounded in a neighborhood in Ohio, the United States after a man opened fire on a crowd outside a bar early in the morning, police say.
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UK museum to return Benin Bronzes stolen by colonial British to Nigeria
Aug 08, 2022 07:10A British museum in the capital city of London has said that it would return dozens of artifacts looted by UK soldiers in Nigeria.
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China upholds halting US talks, vows ‘serious consequences’ for Washington
Aug 08, 2022 03:31China’s Defense Ministry has upheld its decision to halt military talks with the US to protest a recent provocative visit to Taipei by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, vowing “serious consequences” for Washington.
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Moharram mourning rituals in Afghanistan among wave of blasts
Aug 08, 2022 02:32People of Afghanistan observe Muharram mourning rituals regardless of the recent wave of terrorist attacks.