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Some Unusual Phobias

Human mind is susceptible to myriad perceptions that enter it from nowhere and create situations… Read More

Expanding ‘dead zone’ in Arabian Sea raises climate change fears

In the waters of the Arabian Sea, a vast "dead zone" the size of Scotland… Read More

Dollar fades from two-week high tied to trade fears

NEW YORK: The dollar dipped against a basket of currencies on Friday, fading from a… Read More

Apple moves to store iCloud keys in China, raising human rights fears

SAN FRANCISCO/BEIJING: When Apple begins hosting Chinese users’ iCloud accounts in a new Chinese data… Read More

Injury fears cloud Nadal-Federer dream clash at ATP Finals

LONDON: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer can set up a dream climax to the 2017… Read More

WATCH: Eerie lights flying in formation raise UFO fears

Village residents in south-west Ukraine were baffled and left fearing an alien invasion when strange… Read More

Google cancels staff meeting over fears of online harassment

CALIFORNIA: Alphabet's Google canceled on Thursday a company-wide meeting scheduled to discuss the controversy over… Read More

Mars recalls some products over salmonella fears

LONDON: Confectioner Mars Inc, owner of the Mars and M&M brands, said on Friday that… Read More

Newly discovered vulnerability raises fears of another WannaCry

A newly found flaw in widely used networking software leaves tens of thousands of computers… Read More

Israel fears fresh UN initiative after Paris conference

UNITED NATIONS: Israel´s UN ambassador on Friday raised concern over what he said were moves at… Read More

U.N. fears for hundreds of thousands if Syria troops encircle Aleppo

GENEVA/AMMAN: Hundreds of thousands of civilians could be cut off from food if Syrian government… Read More

Uzair’s mother voices fears for his life

KARACHI: The mother of infamous Lyari gangster Uzair Baloch on Monday voiced fears that her… Read More

Brussels New Year fireworks cancelled over attack fears

BRUSSELS: Authorities in the Belgian capital Brussels on Wednesday called off the city's traditional New… Read More

Disappointing business surveys intensify world growth fears

LONDON: Signs China's economic slowdown is deepening and weak growth in Europe and the U.S.… Read More

Disney bans selfie sticks over safety fears

FLORIDA: Disney on Friday became the latest major tourism operator to ban selfie sticks as… Read More

Nisar says BBC report on MQM ‘reinforced fears’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan while commenting on BBC report on Muttahida… Read More

Karachi: Helmet-wearing termed mandatory for pillion-riders including women

KARACHI: The city administration has issued new directives to Karachiites, making it compulsory for bike… Read More

Iraq rebrands military campaign against Islamic State over fears of sectarianism

BAGHDAD: A campaign led by Shi'ite paramilitaries to drive Islamic State militants from Iraq's Sunni… Read More

U.S. fears Shi’ite militias could worsen Iraqi sectarian fires

WASHINGTON: The use of Shi'ite militias to try to take back the Iraqi city of… Read More

Iraq statue-smashing video sparks outrage, heritage fears

BAGHDAD: A video of jihadists in Iraq gleefully smashing ancient statues to pieces with sledgehammers… Read More