International
- Aug- 2022 -24 August
Amid worries of future attacks, exhausted but resolute Ukrainians celebrate their independence day
In an absurd exhibition of burnt-out Russian tanks and armour on display this week in central Kyiv to commemorate the…
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Japan to waive pre-departure Covid-19 tests for travellers who has recieved vaccination
Pre-departure COVID-19 testing will not be required for vaccinated visitors to Japan, but daily entry limits will still apply, Prime…
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Pope issues warning about potential nuclear tragedy at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia plant
On Wednesday, Pope Francis urged for ‘concrete efforts’ to stop the conflict in Ukraine and prevent a ‘nuclear calamity’ at…
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When Russia invaded, Ukraine was ‘reborn,’ says Zelenskiy
In an emotional speech marking 31 years of independence, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy assured Ukrainians that when Russia invaded on Feb.…
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A Russian politician arrested for criticising Ukraine invasion.
Russian officials seized Yevgeny Roizman, a lawmaker renowned for his criticism of the Kremlin and, more recently, of the military…
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Europe is experiencing the worst drought in nearly 500 years; Report
According to a new report from a European Union agency, the continent is currently experiencing the worst drought in 500…
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India raises concern over situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant at UNSC
New York : India said it remained concerned with the situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in…
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Ex-PM Najib of Malaysia sentenced to prison for graft after losing final appeal
After upholding a guilty conviction on charges relating to a multi-billion dollar graft scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad, Malaysia’s…
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Spam bot debate: Twitter ‘health’ team to undergo major reshuffle
San Francisco: Twitter Inc is combining teams that work on reducing toxic content and spam bots, according to a…
Read More » - 23 August
Pope tightens controls, centralises Vatican finances
On Tuesday, Pope Francis set a deadline for the closure of investment portfolios in foreign banks, including those in Italy,…
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BrahMos missile fired into Pakistan; Indian Air Force officers sacked
Three Indian Air Force officers were fired on Tuesday for accidentally firing a Brahmos missile that landed in Pakistan on…
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The daughter of Russian nationalist honored as martyr
Russian officials paid their respects to Darya Dugina, the daughter of one of Russia’s most prominent nationalist ideologues, at a…
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Taliban clarifies restrictions on women visiting public parks in Afghanistan; Read on…
Following widespread criticism and concerns expressed by Afghan women about the new rule limiting women’s access to parks, the Taliban…
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An unapproved banking app cost the ‘US banking giants’ a collective $1 billion in fines!
The discussions, according to sources, are primarily focused on resolving concerns about the cost component, the arsenal, and technology sharing.…
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Turkey claims there are no prerequisites for talks with Syria
Turkey has no preconditions for conversation with the Syrian government, and talks should be goal-oriented, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said…
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Report: The Covid-19 outbreak exacerbated China’s population crisis.
China, where birth rates have been steadily declining since 2017, claims that the coronavirus epidemic is to blame for the…
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$3 billion US-India Predator drone deal in advanced stages; Read more…
A long-planned plan by India to purchase 30 multi-mission, armed Predator drones from the United States for the three services…
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Ben & Jerry’s fails bid to restrict West Bank sales
A US judge dismissed Ben & Jerry’s bid to prevent its parent company, Unilever Plc, from selling its ice cream…
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Changing the workforce; Ford plans to lay off about 3,000 employees
Ford Motors has confirmed that layoffs will take place, as had been speculated for some time. The decision will affect…
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In the Hands of Fear; The Afghan-Pakistan region’s future with terrorism
Afghanistan has been abandoned, nay handed over, to the Taliban after 20 years of US and allied efforts to root…
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For the first time, a heatwave has a name, Joe.
Scientists have for the first time given climate change a name as the world struggles to cope with its effects…
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Turkey boosts Russian oil imports, filling the void left by EU
Turkey more than doubled its imports of Russian oil this year, according to Refinitiv Eikon statistics released on Monday, as…
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New COVID-19 testing robot produces results in ‘just 45 minutes’!
In 45 minutes, we had 80 users. On Monday, a Chinese company announced the creation of a robot capable of…
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Ukraine’s released soldiers accuse the Russian military of ‘atrocities’!
Following one of the war’s bloodiest battles, three Ukrainian troops who claim to have been injured and captured by Russia…
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China resumes issuing visa for Indian students
Beijing: China announced on Monday that it will resume issuing visas to students, especially Indians, intending to pursue education…
Read More » - 22 August
Country to re-issue visas to Indian students after a 2-year hiatus!
China announced plans on Monday to issue visas to hundreds of Indian students who have been stuck at home for…
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Police seize country’s largest shipment of opioids; Read on…
The Australian Border Force seized more than 5 million fentanyl doses that were being illegally distributed on the country’s streets…
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‘Pro’ is no longer available on Zomato; No renewals or new customers!
According to The Indian Express, food tech platform Zomato is recalibrating its loyalty programmes and has closed new sign-ups and…
Read More » - 22 August
Tomato fever is not the correct term for ‘Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease’; Claim Doctors
A few days after a report in The Lancet issued an alert about rising cases of tomato fever or tomato…
Read More » - 22 August
Non-oil commerce in the UAE increased by 17% in the first half to exceed $288 billion
The UAE’s non-oil trade reached 1.058 trillion dirhams ($288.06 billion) in the first half of 2022, up 17% from the…
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‘Moscow car bomb attack’ prompts Ukraine to prepare for intensified attacks!
Ukraine is preparing for an increase in Russian missile assaults to coincide with its independence day on Wednesday. For four…
Read More » - 22 August
Credit Suisse appoints Dixit Joshi is the new CFO, and Francesca McDonagh as the new COO
Credit Suisse named Dixit Joshi as chief financial officer, effective Oct. 1, and Francesca McDonagh as global chief operating officer,…
Read More » - 22 August
Shubman Gill breaks Tendulkar’s record; Hits highest score by Indian against Zimbabwe in ODIs
Harare: Indian batter Shubman Gill surpassed Sachin Tendulkar on Monday, scoring the highest individual score by an Indian against…
Read More » - 22 August
Russia launches ‘rockets’ near nuclear plant; Ukraine bans Independence day celebrations!
Russia launched rockets early Monday at cities in southern Ukraine, to the west of the continent’s largest nuclear power plant,…
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Walmart to provide healthcare coverage for abortion to US employees
One of the biggest private employers in the country, Walmart, has chosen to offer its staff abortion coverage. They have…
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