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Iran Signals Willingness to Compromise on Enriched Uranium Stockpile in Exchange for US Sanctions Relief
16 February, 2026 0 4

Iran has indicated it is prepared to compromise on its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in exchange for the lifting of US sanctions, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi in an interview with the BBC. His comments came after nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States resumed in Oman on February 6, signaling renewed diplomatic engagement over Tehran’s nuclear
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China to Grant Zero-Tariff Access to 53 African Countries from May 1, 2026, Expanding Trade Ties
16 February, 2026 0 11

China has announced that it will implement zero-tariff treatment on imports from 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations, starting May 1, 2026. The policy will apply to all eligible African nations except Eswatini, which maintains diplomatic ties with Taiwan instead of Beijing.
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Can Lice Kill? Girl Dies After Severe Head Lice Infestation Leads to Fatal Infection
16 February, 2026 0 7

A tragic incident in Puri district of Odisha, India, has drawn attention to the dangers of untreated lice infestation after a Class 6 student reportedly died due to a severe scalp and skull infection during treatment. The case has sparked concern about delayed medical intervention and the importance of early detection of health issues in school-aged children.
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Abdul Aleem Khan Announces Strict Vehicle Fitness Checks on Motorways After Deadly M-9 Crash
16 February, 2026 0 8

Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has announced strict new vehicle safety regulations for traffic entering Pakistan’s motorways following a deadly crash on the M-9 motorway that raised serious road safety concerns. The new directive makes it mandatory for all vehicles to undergo comprehensive fitness checks before being allowed access to the motorway network.
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Islamabad High Court Bans Substandard Food Packaging Sacks, Orders Nationwide Crackdown Over Cancer Risk
14 February, 2026 0 10

The Islamabad High Court has banned the use of substandard polypropylene woven sacks for packaging food items, warning that the reuse of cement bags for flour and other edible products poses serious health risks, including cancer. In a detailed written judgment, Justice Azam Khan directed the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority to initiate a nationwide enforcement campaign within 30
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Iran Signals Willingness to Compromise on Enriched Uranium Stockpile in Exchange for US Sanctions Relief
16 February, 2026 0 4

Iran has indicated it is prepared to compromise on its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in exchange for the lifting of US sanctions, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi in
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Russia Blocks Access to WhatsApp and Telegram Messaging Apps
13 February, 2026 0 9

Russia has blocked access to WhatsApp, citing the app’s alleged failure to comply with national legislation, following a similar restriction on Telegram earlier this year. Moscow has been
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Canada High School Shooting Leaves 10 Dead After Gunman Opens Fire
13 February, 2026 0 5

At least ten people, including the shooter, were killed in one of Canada’s deadliest recent mass shootings at a high school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. Police said the assailant, described
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Trump Says 10 Aircraft Shot Down During Pak‑India Conflict, Credits US Pressure for Ceasefire
13 February, 2026 0 4

US President Donald Trump has claimed that 10 aircraft were shot down during the May 2025 conflict between Pakistan and India. Speaking in a Fox Business interview aired Wednesday, Trump asserted
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