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      22 March

      Powerful quake leaves five dead in Afghanistan and Pakistan

      Tuesday night’s earthquake struck 40 km southeast of Jurm town in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan Province. It was 187.6 km deep Rescue worker unload earthquake victims from an ambulance at a hospital in Saidu Sharif, a town Pakistans Swat valley. Kabul/Islamabad: Five people died in Afghanistan and Pakistan following a powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, which was also felt across north India. According to the US Geological Survey, Tuesday night’s earthquake struck 40 km southeast of Jurm town in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan Province. It was 187.6 km deep, reports CNN. Of the five fatalities, two were reported in Afghanistan‘s Laghman province, where at least eight more people were also injured, according to Shafiullah Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Disaster Management. Pakistan reported three deaths, including…

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    • 22 March

      Messi mania in Argentina as soccer star mobbed at restaurant

      Fans on the street corner chanted “Messi, Messi” and sang the words to “Muchachos,” which became the unofficial anthem for the Argentina squad that beat France in a thrilling final in Qatar. Buenos Aires: A steakhouse in the trendy Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo was mobbed by hundreds of frenzied soccer fans late Monday night when word spread that Lionel Messi was inside having dinner. People rushed to the exclusive Don Julio restaurant eager to get a glimpse of the man who led Argentina to its third World Cup title. Messi eventually needed a police escort to leave. Fans on the street corner chanted “Messi, Messi” and sang the words to “Muchachos,” which became the unofficial anthem for the Argentina squad that beat…

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    • 22 March

      Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 392

      As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 392nd day, we take a look at the main developments. Ukrainian servicemen fire with a D-30 howitzer at Russian positions near Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine Here is the situation as it stands on Wednesday, March 22, 2023: Putin-Xi summit in Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for two days – on Monday and Tuesday. On the second day of talks, Putin and Xi signed an agreement bringing relations into a “new era of cooperation”, with the two leaders calling for “responsible dialogue” to resolve the Ukraine crisis. Putin said a Chinese proposal to end the conflict could be used as the basis of a peace settlement but that the West and Ukraine…

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    • 22 March

      India 2nd most targeted by ransomware in Asia Pacific, Japan region in 2022: Report

      India is the second most targeted country by ransomware in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region in 2022, up from spot 3 in 2021 New Delhi: India is the second most targeted country by ransomware in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region in 2022, up from spot 3 in 2021, a new report said on Tuesday. In 2022, Maharashtra was the most-targeted state with 36 per cent of ransomware attacks, while New Delhi was at second, according to the Palo Alto Networks 2023 Unit 42 Ransomware and Extortion report. “Ransomware and extortion groups are forcing their victims into a pressure cooker, with the ultimate goal of increasing their chances of getting paid,” said Wendi Whitmore, senior vice president and head of Unit 42 at Palo…

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    • 22 March

      Ramadan 2023: Muslims share how rising prices have affected their celebrations this year

      Muslims in the UK have shared their concerns about how rising costs are going to impact their Ramadan celebrations. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims will fast during the hours of daylight. They will break their fast at sunset – an observance known as Iftar – where friends, family and members of the community often gather to enjoy a large meal together. The predawn meal to start the daily fast is called Suhoor. But with rising food and energy costs, some people said they worried about how they will cope financially this year. Ramadan and Eid are important moments for nearly four million people across the UK. According to a recent survey of 236 UK Muslims by Nano Interactive, almost half of British Muslims…

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    • 22 March

      Finland named world’s most happy country; India is ranked 126th out of 137

      For the sixth year in a row, Finland has been named the world’s most happy country. The U.N.’s annual index released on Monday showed that acts of kindness had increased in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. India ranked 126th out of 137 countries that were assessed. Finland, which boasts of numerous lakes and forests, is known for its robust welfare system and low levels of inequality. It also has high levels of trust in its officials. Ukraine on the other hand went higher on the ranking from 98 to 92 this year, its overall score decreased from 5.084 to 5.071 on a scale of 10 due to the Russian invasion. According to the report’s editor, Professor Jan-Emmanuel de Neve, there has…

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    • 22 March

      50% off on fines in UAE; Residents will pay less for general violations on International Day of Happiness

      On this year’s occasion of International Day of Happiness, the Ras Al Khaimah Public Service Department (RAKPSD) has announced a 50 per cent discount on fines for a limited time period of three days, that will be from 20th March to 22nd March 2023 for its residents, according to a report by Khaleej Times. The International Day of Happiness was established by the United Nations General Assembly in July 2012 with the goal of raising awareness of the importance of happiness in life. Since that time, people all around the world have celebrated this day. Ras Al Khaimah’s residents who have committed certain general offences, such as littering, throwing trash in public places, smoking in places that aren’t designated for…

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    • 22 March

      Maldives’ Thilafushi – the story of a trash island’s journey to sustainable waste management

      Thilafushi in the Maldives is nothing like your usual tourist destination. For all we know, it may not even be a full-fledged “destination”. Here’s why – Thilafushi is an artificial island located in the Maldives. It is situated close to Malé, the capital city of the Maldives. Thilafushi was created in the 1990s as a landfill site to dispose of the Maldives’ waste. Today, it is a hub for waste management and recycling, and it also has a growing industrial sector. How the tables turned for this one! Thilafushi is often referred to as a “trash island” or a “rubbish island” because it was originally created as a landfill to handle the Maldives’ waste. As the population of the Maldives…

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    • 22 March

      Poland rejects EU ‘super-state’ plans with warning of ‘revolts’ in latest blow to Brussels

      Poland‘s prime minister has warned Europe may see “revolts” if the European Union, of which his country is a member, turns into a “super-state government” that ignores national differences. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki was delivering a speech at the university in Heidelberg, in Germany, about the challenges facing the continent where he said Ukraine is fighting Russia‘s invasion to protect core European values of freedom. He said: “I warn all those who want to create a super-state government by a narrow elite: if we ignore cultural differences the outcome will be the weakening of Europe and a series of revolts.” The war has placed Europe at a “historic turning point” where it has to prove its strength that comes from the diversity of its…

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    • 22 March

      ‘Anger is growing’: protests and strikes spread across France over pensions reform

      Renaud, 49, leaned out of the window of his Paris bin lorry, which was being held in its depot by a barricade of strikers. “Emmanuel Macron doesn’t seem to be listening to the anger out there,” he said. “People don’t think we’re in a democracy any more.” A refuse-truck driver for 22 years, Renaud had watched as his garbage processing plant was blocked for the 15th day of a rubbish-collection strike that has all but submerged the French capital under 10,000 tonnes of waste. He couldn’t afford to strike and risk losing his daily income but understood the rage over Macron’s decision to use executive powers to push through an unpopular rise in the French pension age to 64 without a vote in parliament. Everyone…

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