International
- Jan- 2023 -15 January
Shooting outside London church leaves a seven-year-old critical and five others injured
After a shooting in London that followed a funeral mass, a seven-year-old girl was in critical condition and battling for…
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Reconciliation between Prince Harry and the royal family could take place before the coronation, says reports
Following the release of his frank tell-all memoir ‘Spare,’ Prince Harry may make amends with the British royal family before…
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Record jackpot-winning ticket of at least $1.35 billion, the second-largest in US, sold in the northern state of Maine
The second-largest jackpot-winning ticket in American history, at least $1.35 billion, was won with a record jackpot-winning ticket that was…
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Peru declares state of emergency in capital Lima and three other regions amid nationwide protests
Emergency status has been issued in Peru’s capital Lima and three additional districts. The emergency will last for 30 days…
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Hong Kong radio host dubbed the ‘world’s most durable DJ’ by Guinness World Records dies at the age of 98
After more than seven decades on the air, a cherished Hong Kong radio personality known as the ‘world’s most enduring…
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New study gives solution to various health problems caused due to sitting long hours on a chair
Many diseases are caused by a sedentary lifestyle. Just spending a lot of time sitting in a chair creates a…
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UK to impose sanctions on Iran’s prosecutor general, following the execution of Alireza Akbari on spying accusations
Following the execution of dual British citizen Alireza Akbari on snooping charges, Britain announced that it will apply sanctions on…
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White House announces that Joe Biden’s lawyers uncovered more classified papers at his residence in Delaware
President Joe Biden’s attorneys discovered more sensitive documents at his Wilmington, Delaware home than had been previously disclosed, the White…
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Scientists from China claims to have created ultrastrong, yet stretchable steel
Chinese researchers assert that by developing a new type of steel, they have overcome a steelmaking issue. The team’s newly…
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The Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 to become a dominant strain in Europe in the upcoming months
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) warned on Friday that the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 might overtake other…
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A claim made by a guest on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast sets off treasure hunters to look for prehistoric mammoth bones
As a result of a claim made by a guest on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast, treasure seekers are now searching…
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US Justice Department brings new rule on pistol attachments to improve gun safety
The implementation of a new rule targeting pistol attachments known as ‘stabilising braces’ by the U.S. Justice Department on Friday…
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LFormer Russian President Medvedev asks Japanese Prime Minister to disembowel himself
Former Russian President Medvedev asks Japanese Prime Minister to disembowel himself.On Saturday, Fumio Kishida, the Japanese prime minister, was accused…
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Britain indicates battle tanks will be sent to Ukraine,
During a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that Britain would send…
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Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in the West Bank
Two Palestinian gunmen were killed by Israeli forces on Saturday in the occupied West Bank in what witnesses described as…
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Energy ministers from Qatar and the UAE predict a long-term need for gas
In order to guarantee supply security and reasonable prices during the global energy transition, more investment is necessary, according to…
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Cryptocurrency firm, Crypto.com to reduce the workforce by almost 20 per cent
The bitcoin sector appears to have been hit by the wave of layoffs. Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency company, is planning to…
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Russian missile attack causes explosions in Dniprovskiy and damage to infrastructure in Kiev
Before the air raid sirens activated on Saturday morning, a series of explosions were heard in Kyiv, reported Associated Press.…
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Astronomers discover the most distant star in the Milky Way galaxy
Astronomy is expanding far and beyond Earth’s orbit as science advances, and researchers have now discovered the Milky Way galaxy’s…
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The UAE, a major OPEC oil exporter, to be the second Arab state to host the climate conference after Egypt in 2022
The announcement by the United Arab Emirates on Thursday that the head of the state-owned oil giant Abu Dhabi National…
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Chinese nationals seek new homes in Southeast Asia as China dismantles most of its zero-Covid curbs
Many Chinese people are looking for new homes in Southeast Asia as China has removed the most of its zero-Covid…
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UK denounces Iran’s ‘barbaric’ act of executing British-Iranian national
A British-Iranian man who had previously served as Iran’s deputy defence minister was executed on Saturday, according to Iran’s judiciary,…
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The audio streaming app Spotify down for thousands of users, says an outage tracking website
An outage monitoring website reported that hundreds of customers were unable to access the Spotify, audio streaming app. Over 38,000…
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Singapore train automatically shades windows near housing complexes, impressing netizens
A Singapore train has been automated to shade the windows when it crosses residential blocks as part of yet another…
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Iranian chess referee quarrels with governing body over support for women
Iranian chess referee Shohreh Bayat claims that she was expelled from a commission after making a gesture of support for…
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New York judge fines former US President Donald Trump’s company Trump Organization $1.6 million for tax fraud
After being found guilty of 15 years of conspiring to deceive tax authorities, a New York judge fined former US…
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Tehran-Riyadh ties to take place seven years after it was cut off over Riyadh’s execution of a Shiite cleric
The restoration of Tehran-Riyadh relations may very well occur seven years after Iran severed diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia over…
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A Greek court dismisses allegations against aid workers.
A defence attorney and local media reported that a Greek court on Friday dismissed espionage charges against a group of…
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Gas pipeline between Lithuania and Latvia explodes, no sign of an attack
There was no immediate indication of an attack when a gas pipeline connecting Lithuania and Latvia exploded on Friday, according…
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Studies show that the death rate from cancer decreased from 2019 to 2020 by 1.5 per cent in the US
The US cancer death rate has dropped by a remarkable 30% over the previous three decades (about 1991-2023). A study…
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Chinese turn to Hong Kong and Macao for mRNA vaccinations as COVID-19 outbreaks spread throughout the country
As COVID-19 infections grow across the nation, Chinese mainlanders are swarming to Hong Kong and Macao to get messenger RNA…
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Tesla launches price war with its rivals as it announces to cut the price of its best-selling electric vehicle models
When Tesla stated on Friday (January 13) that it would lower the price of its top-selling electric vehicle (EV) models,…
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In the Czech presidential election, an ex-prime minister and former NATO general are leading.
The Czech Republic held presidential elections on Friday and Saturday, with a combative former prime minister and a retired general…
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Southern United States lashed by severe storms and dozens of destructive tornadoes killing at least seven people
At least seven people were killed on Thursday when the Southern United States was battered by powerful storms and dozens…
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South Africa’s Indian-origin freedom fighter and winner of National Orders Frene Noshir Ginwala dies at the age of 90
Frene Noshir Ginwala, an Indian-born liberation fighter and recipient of national orders, has passed away at the age of 90.…
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