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‘KUWTK’ starts premiering tonight, Kim Kardashian shares much-awaited teaser


September 18, 2020

Featuring the glamorous Kardashian-Jenner clan, famed reality show Keeping Up With the Kardashian’s season 19 starts to premiere tonight (Thursday). Taking to Instagram, makeup mogul Kim Kardashian shared a little sneak peak at the much-awaited season of the series’ brand new season. “Season 19 is here! Don’t miss the Season Premiere of #KUWTK Tonight at 8/7c only on E! @kuwtk,” Kim wrote. …

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Demi Lovato’s friends concerned about her hasty decision to marry Max Ehrich


September 18, 2020

Demi Lovato started dating Max Ehrich just over six months ago and the two even got engaged within just five months of knowing each other. This has caused the singer’s friends to raise their eyebrows in worry as they are not convinced by Ehrich’s intentions. As reported by E!News, those close to Lovato are hesitant about her marrying Ehrich, specially …

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18 markets to be set up along borders with Iran, Afghanistan


September 18, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to establish 18 markets along Pak-Afghan and Pak-Iran borders with a view to boosting trade with the two countries and curbing the menace of smuggling. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday. He also gave the nod to a plan for setting up three border markets as …

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Resurgence of virus stirs wake-up call in Europe


September 18, 2020

COPENHAGEN: The World Health Organisation on Thursday warned of “alarming rates of transmission” of Covid-19 across Europe and cautioned against shortening quarantine periods as countries in the region scrambled to find ways to reduce infections without resorting to new lockdowns. The WHO’s regional director for Europe Hans Kluge said a September surge — Europe set a new record last week, …

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Rich nations have cornered half of future Covid-19 vaccine supply: Oxfam


September 18, 2020

WASHINGTON: A group of wealthy nations representing 13 percent of the global population have already bought up more than half of the promised doses of future Covid-19 vaccines, according to a report by Oxfam on Wednesday. The non-governmental organisation analysed deals struck by pharmaceuticals and vaccine producers for the five leading vaccine candidates currently in late-stage trials, based on data …

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Kashmiris clash with Indian troops after killing of four


September 18, 2020

SRINAGAR: Hundreds of angry residents clashed with security personnel on Thursday in the main city of occupied Kashmir after a firefight left three suspected fighters and a young woman dead, police and witnesses said. Police and federal paramilitary forces surrounded the Batamaloo neighbourhood of Srinagar after midnight following a tip-off that some fighters were hiding inside a house, triggering an …

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US likely to name Qatar as major non-Nato ally


September 18, 2020

WASHINGTON: The United States hopes to move forward with naming Qatar as a major non-Nato ally, a status that provides foreign nations with benefits in defence trade and security cooperation, a senior official said on Thursday. “We’re going to move ahead, we hope, with designating Qatar a major non-Nato ally,” Timothy Lenderking, the US deputy assistant secretary of state for …

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Moscow using ‘misinformation’ to discredit Biden, says FBI chief


September 18, 2020

WASHINGTON: FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday warned that Russia is interfering in the US presidential elections with a steady stream of misinformation aimed at Democrat Joe Biden as well as sapping Americans’ confidence in the election process, Christopher Wray, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, told the Democratic-led House of Representatives’ Homeland Security committee on Wednesday. Moscow …

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