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Oil Prices Rally Further On Vaccine Optimism Despite Inventory Rise
TOKYO: Oil rose for a fourth straight day on Wednesday, shrugging off an industry report showing a higher-than-unexpected rise in…
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India and Pakistan Submit Back-and-forth Dossiers on ‘Terrorism and Kashmir’ to UNSC
NEW YORK: Pakistan gave U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a dossier on Tuesday accusing India of stoking terrorism in Pakistan, a…
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US to Distribute 6.4 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses in First Tranche
The United States plans to distribute 6.4 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in the first week after it…
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Oil Takes Breather After Vaccine Rally As Stockpiles Rise
TOKYO: U.S. oil edged lower on Wednesday, after an industry report showed crude stockpiles in the United States rose against…
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Giroud Winner Puts Chelsea In Champions League Knockout Stages
RENNES, France: Striker Olivier Giroud scored a dramatic last-minute winner as Chelsea booked their place in the Champions League last…
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New Zealand, Windies Players Pass Final COVID-19 Tests
WELLINGTON: All of the New Zealand and West Indies players in isolation in Christchurch have tested negative for the novel…
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Foreign Aid To Afghanistan Could Reach $12 Billion Over Four Years, Some With Conditions
GENEVA: Foreign donors pledged a projected $12 billion in civilian aid to Afghanistan over the next four years at a…
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Biden Seeks Swift Cabinet Votes, But GOP Senate Stays Silent
WASHINGTON: As President-elect Joe Biden started rolling out his administrative team, one voice has been notably silent: Senate Majority Leader…
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No Skiing In France Before January, Says Macron
PARIS: Winter sport resorts will not be able to reopen before the end of the year, French President Emmanuel Macron…
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Former Cincinnati Council Member Sentenced
CINCINNATI: A former Cincinnati city council member has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to a…