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Hailey Bieber reminds her fans to vote in the upcoming US elections 2020


October 15, 2020

Hailey Bieber is using her social media presence to remind her fans to vote in the  upcoming US election 2020. The supermodel took to her Instagram account to impart a very important message – but in style. Hailey uploaded a picture of herself wearing a muted grey crop top that says ‘voting is hot’ written over it. She points towards …

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‘Clueless’ Kanye West celebrates over election results flub in Kentucky


October 15, 2020

American rapper Kanye West can’t seem to be containing his excitement after seeing the supposed Kentucky presidential poll results. Turning to Twitter, the White House hopeful was delighted to see him at 19% in Kentucky with 40,000 votes, beating out his Democratic and Republican counterparts, Joe Biden and Donald Trump. However, the delusional musician was unaware that what he saw …

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Kristen Bell touches on Dax Shepard’s relapse: ‘Everybody is up against their own demons’


October 15, 2020

Kristen Bell’s husband Dax Shepard has recently suffered a sobriety relapse and it appears Bell intends to stand right by his side throughout it all. The actress discussed her husband’s relapse during her most recent appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres Show and according to People magazine, she was quoted saying, “He is actually doing really great. … Everybody is up against their …

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Pompeo encourages Saudis to normalise ties with Israel


October 15, 2020

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday encouraged Saudi Arabia to recognise Israel, in what would be a massive boost for the Jewish state amid normalisation by two other Gulf Arab kingdoms. Bahrain, which tightly coordinates its foreign policy with Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates on September 15 signed the so-called Abraham Accords with Israel at the White …

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Azerbaijan strikes inside Armenia as Karabakh fighting widens


October 15, 2020

Azerbaijan said on Wednesday it had destroyed missile launchers inside Armenia that were targetting its cities, as fierce fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh risked widening beyond the disputed region. Hundreds have already lost their lives in two weeks of fighting, and continued clashes have rendered almost meaningless a humanitarian ceasefire agreed in Moscow last week. Armenia confirmed that military positions inside the …

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Israel approves first West Bank settler homes since Gulf deals


October 15, 2020

Israel approved 2,166 new homes in settlements across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, official figures seen by AFP showed, ending an eight-month lull in settlement expansion. The approvals came less than a month after the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed agreements to normalise relations with Israel, which in return pledged to freeze its plans to annex swathes of the West Bank. NGO …

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FM calls for talks on debt relief for developing countries


October 15, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has asked the Commonwealth to launch a dialogue over deeper and sustained debt relief for developing countries for rapid, stronger and sustained economic recovery of these countries. He was speaking at a virtual meeting of Commonwealth foreign ministers on Wednesday. Mr Qureshi’s call follows a similar suggestion by Prime Minister Imran Khan earlier this year. Mr …

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Pakistan is not isolated, says UN envoy


October 15, 2020

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s re-election to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) with an overwhelming majority refutes the claim that the country has been isolated in the international community, Islamabad’s top UN diplomat said on Wednesday. Pakistan was re-elected to the UNHRC on Tuesday, securing 169 votes in the 193-member UN General Assembly, higher than any other contestant. “How can you say …

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‘Long Covid’ may affect multiple parts of body and mind, doctors say


October 15, 2020

Ongoing illness after infection with Covid-19, sometimes called “long Covid”, may not be one syndrome but possibly up to four causing a rollercoaster of symptoms affecting all parts of the body and mind, doctors said on Thursday. In an initial report about long-term Covid-19, Britain’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) said one common theme among ongoing Covid patients — some of …

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India’s aggressive policies, military posture threaten peace and security: UN envoy


October 15, 2020

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram on Wednesday said India’s aggressive policies and military posture posed an “immediate and pervasive threat” to international peace and security. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) First Committee on disarmament and international security, Akram said instead of bringing humanity together, the pandemic had revealed old fault lines and accentuated …

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