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Saudi Arabia introduces physical education for schoolgirls in break from tradition
The Saudi government has in recent years begun introducing gradual reforms to open new opportunities for women
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Shell Pakistan says to pay fine for Bahawalpur tanker fire that killed 217
OGRA had held the company responsible for one of the worst accidents in the country's history
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Islamic State chief Baghdadi killed: Syrian Observatory
Russia's Defence Ministry said in June that it might have killed Baghdadi
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Islamic State tightens grip on village near Mosul after defeat
Militants, armed with machine guns and mortars, have now seized more than 75 percent of a village south of Mosul
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Amazon wins India's approval to invest in domestic food retail
Amazon planned to invest $500 million in the food segment
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Eyeing sleepy office workers, China's 'sharing economy' opens nap capsules
With an easy phone scan, customers can book a nap in a sleek white capsule
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Bahraini rights activist Nabeel Rajab sentenced to two years in jail
Rajab was a leading figure in a 2011 pro-democracy uprising that was crushed by the government
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India's top court suspends ban on trade in cattle for slaughter
India's meat and leather industries are worth more than $16 billion in annual sales
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Tom Hanks to receive award for work reflecting US history
Actor is being recognised for films like ‘Bridge of Spies’ and ‘Apollo 13’
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Amnesty says Iraq and allies violated international law in Mosul battle
The true death toll of the west Mosul battle may never be known