Web archive - August 20, 2024
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Technology
Global video gaming community gears up for biggest trade show ever
The event to expect 300,000 people and hundreds of companies in the biggest gameshow in Germany
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World
Scotland cuts off meetings with Israel until Gaza conflict shows peace progress
External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson says the government won't accept further Israeli meeting invitations
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Pakistan
PM Shehbaz directs 50% of public sector cargo to be routed through Gwadar port
Directive issued during a review meeting focused on Chinese investment in Pakistan
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World
Modi to strengthen India-Ukraine relations in first-ever PM visit
Indian PM’s visit to Ukraine follows a Moscow trip where he rebuked Putin over the war, aiming to boost Kyiv ties
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Sports
13-year-old Turkish prodigy sets record as youngest chess grandmaster
Players with a rating of 2500 ELO or above are classified as grandmasters and Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş is on 2600 points
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Pakistan
Karachi residents outraged as water bills increase by 23% amid economic strain
14% rise in water charges and 9% hike in sewerage charges will take effect from next month
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Pakistan
Opposition all set to stage power show in Islamabad
Achakzai-led Tehreek Tahafuz Ayeen-e-Pakistan convenes meeting on Tuesday to finalise preparations for Tarnol rally
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World
Junior Indian doctors refuse to end protests over colleague's rape, murder
Doctors demand safety and swift justice after a fellow medic's death, disrupting hospital operations nationwide
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Technology
Mpox spread: What you need to know to protect yourself
Pakistan and Sweden also reported first ever cases of Mpox outside Africa recently
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World
'Our army ready to enter Gaza': Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune vows swift action
President also pledges to build hospitals in Gaza within 20 days if border access is granted if Egypt permits entry
