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French nuclear operator EDF said on Wednesday it had received notice of a labour strike scheduled to begin late on October 8 and continue through October 9.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar released a statement on Sunday, expressing concern over the rising tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and urging both countries to exercise restraint ...