International
- Aug- 2022 -16 August
Bill Gates urges South Korea to increase its contributions to international health
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O) and philanthropist, urged South Korea to increase aid and engage in global health…
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Explosion at fireworks warehouse kills 16
Yerevan: The death toll from a blast that took place at fireworks warehouse in a shopping mall in Yerevan, the…
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20 people charred to death in bus-oil tanker collision
Lahore: In a tragic incident, at least 20 people  were burnt alive and 6 others suffered burn injuries  in a…
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Low-cost meals made from ‘leftovers’ boom in Asian restaurants!
The supper buffet at Singapore’s Grand Hyatt hotel normally costs around $70 and includes a delectable selection of satay chicken,…
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US and Chinese data disappoint, lowering oil prices; Report
New Delhi: Crude oil prices fell further on Tuesday, a day after hitting a six-month low, due to weaker-than-expected Chinese…
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A three-day-a-week deadline is set by Apple for its employees; Get details here
Apple announced on Monday that its employees will be expected to return to the office three days per week beginning…
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Why a water crisis in a Mexican city is terrible news for the US explained.
Despite being a centre of industry and the third-largest city in Mexico, Monterrey is currently experiencing a severe water shortage,…
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‘Phishing attacks’ may have revealed the phone numbers of 1,900 Signal users
According to the company, the phone numbers of 1,900 users could have been exposed in a phishing attack on Signal’s…
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‘Rushdie in critical condition but defiant sense of humour intact’: Son Zafar Rushdie
Salman Rushdie’s health condition is still serious, but his characteristically feisty and combative sense of humour is still intact, said…
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Deputy President William Ruto wins presidential polls in Kenya
Nairobi: Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has won the presidential election, the electoral commission chairman Wafula Chebukati announced on…
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‘Undue influence from third parties’: FIFA suspends All India Football Federation with immediate effect
New Delhi: FIFA, the apex football body announced on Tuesday that it has decided to suspend the All India…
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Russian Wagner paramilitary group’s headquarters destroyed by Ukraine: Report
According to media reports on Monday (August 15), Ukraine destroyed the headquarters of Russia’s shadowy Wagner paramilitary group known as…
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‘There will be blood on streets’; Layoffs at Google? Company issues ‘Warning’!
New Delhi, India: According to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, the company has too many employees but not enough work. He…
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Red Cross advocates resumption of aid to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
In order to alleviate a ‘unbearable’ humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the Red Cross on Monday pleaded with states and donors…
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Suu Kyi imprisoned in Myanmar for six years for corruption
According to a source with knowledge of the proceedings, a court in the military-run nation of Myanmar sentenced ousted leader…
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THIS country becomes the first nation to approve Omicron vaccine!
Britain has become the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron variant. According to Reuters, the…
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Russian military bombard the Donetsk area of Ukraine
Heavy Russian bombardment and efforts to advance on many towns in the eastern part of Donetsk, which has been a…
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Pakistani Islamist terrorism poses serious threat to world; Report
The emergence of Islamic terrorism in Pakistan poses a serious threat to the world and humanity, according to exiled Sindhi…
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Shefali Shah wins IFFM 2022 Best Actress award | Shares video
New Delhi: Actor Shefali Shah has bagged the Best Actor (Female) award at the latest edition of the Indian…
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As small boats continue to arrive, the UK goes on with its Rwanda migrant scheme.
Aladeen, who is being held in a detention centre in southern England, claims he risked his life by travelling…
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Moderate earthquake of 5.6 magnitude strikes
Manila: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Mindanao region of Philippines. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre…
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Poland claims Oder tests have not revealed toxicity as the source of fish die-off
Poison cannot be ruled out as the reason of a major fish die-off in the Oder River, but studies have…
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Iran blames the attack on Rushdie and his supporters
According to Iran’s Foreign Ministry, only Salman Rushdie and his fans are to blame for the novelist’s attack on Friday.…
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‘Passengers should check flight status as flights are canceled or delayed’; Airlines issues an advisory
Passengers flying from Dubai should check their flight status because some flights are delayed or cancelled due to inclement weather…
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Oil prices have dropped roughly $1 per barrel as China data disappoints.
Weak Chinese economic statistics raised fears about demand in the world’s largest crude importer, but Saudi Aramco’s CEO suggested the…
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Wall Street resumes trading in Russian bonds after approval from the United States.
According to bank documents obtained by Reuters, many big Wall Street banks have begun offering to arrange deals in Russian…
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‘World-fearing Russian bomber goes to India’! Ex-Air Force Chief hints at possible Tu-160 acquisition
Former Chief of Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, made a passing reference to India’s plans to acquire a…
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Scotland’s police looking into threat made against JK Rowling following Rushdie tweet
Following JK Rowling’s tweet condemning the stabbing of Salman Rushdie, Scotland’s police said on Sunday that they are looking into…
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Egyptian church fire caused by electrical fault results in at least 41 fatalities.
According to Egyptian authorities, a fire at a Coptic Christian church in the Egyptian city of Giza on Sunday during…
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Increasing Chinese presence in Africa: why it matters?
The demand for Chinese security services in Africa has increased significantly since the 2013 launch of China’s Belt and Road…
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Accused of threatening a nuclear plant, Ukraine targets Russian soldiers
Russian soldiers who fire at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant or use it as a launching pad for their shots…
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Germany requests Brussels for VAT exemption on gas charge
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner has written to the European Commission requesting permission to waive VAT on a new gas…
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Pets being given up by cash-strapped Britons as living costs rise
Harriet, a black English cocker spaniel standing on her hind legs to meet every prospective owner who approaches her glass-doored…
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Switzerland could join EU’s energy-saving campaign, says energy minister
Energy Minister Simonetta Sommaruga told the newspaper SonntagsBlick that Switzerland might avoid an energy shortfall by following a European Union…
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Ukrainian ship chartered by UN preparing to sail to Africa
According to a U.N. official, the United Nations-chartered ship MV Brave Commander will depart Ukraine for Africa in the coming…
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