International
- Aug- 2022 -5 August
In an all cash deal, Amazon to acquire Roomba-maker iRobot Corp for $1.7 billion
Amazon. com Inc will acquire the maker of robot vacuum cleaner iRobot Corp in an all-cash deal for about…
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Saudi Arabia allows additional flights to Israel
After Riyadh said last month that it will open its airspace to all airlines, opening the way for more overflights…
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Signs strategic deal with Reliance; Global luxury brand Balenciaga to debut in Indian market
New Delhi: Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) has signed a strategic deal with the global luxury brand Balenciaga, to bring…
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Erdogan’s aide claims that ignoring Russia will not help end the war in Ukraine
As Tayyip Erdogan travelled to Russia to meet with his counterpart Vladimir Putin, a top advisor to the Turkish president…
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India offers to sell 18 light-combat fighter jets to Malaysia
New Delhi: India has offered to sell 18 light-combat aircraft (LCA) ‘Tejas’ to Malaysia, the defence ministry said on…
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Candidates for UK PM Sunak and Truss spar over recession warning
On Thursday, as the two candidates for Britain’s next prime minister argued the Bank of England’s predictions of a protracted…
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COVID-19: Country claims to have recovered all fever patients
North Korean state media KCNA reported on Friday that all of its fever patients had recovered. This is the country’s…
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Three new ships carrying grain depart Ukraine under landmark agreement
According to a recently signed agreement, three ships carrying grain have departed Ukrainian ports, according to Friday reports from the…
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US calls on Yemen’s Houthis to release embassy and U.N. personnel
A U.S. official stated on Thursday that the Houthi movement in Yemen continues to hold 12 current and former workers…
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Russia launches a satellite as an ‘eye in orbit’ to monitor US national security operations. Here is what’s going on
It’s possible that Russia sent up a ‘spy satellite’ to follow an American surveillance satellite. The USA launched USA 326,…
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Massive fire breakout in Thai night club; At least 13 killed, 40 injured
Bangkok: A massive fire breakout occurred at a Thai nightclub on early Friday, killing at least 13 people and…
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‘Serious problem on national security’: Japan urges China to ‘immediately cancel’ military drills around Taiwan
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida condemned China’s firing of ballistic missiles during military drills around Taiwan on Friday,…
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CWG 2022: Keralite athlete Murali Sreeshankar bags silver in long jump
Birmingham: Murali Sreeshankar clinched a silver medal in men’s long jump event to give India a second medal in…
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United States asks Argentina to detain Venezuelan aircraft that may be connected to Iran
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requested authorization to seize an Iranian plane that had been sold to…
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Eight people killed by Russian shelling in Toretsk in the east – Ukrainian governor
The regional governor reported that on Thursday, Russian artillery fire in the eastern Ukrainian town of Toretsk left eight persons…
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As rain batters northern Japan, thousands are told to evacuate, three missing
At least three people were reported missing, and thousands in northern Japan were given the order to leave on Thursday…
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North Korea asserts that it will ‘never tolerate’ American allegations about its nuclear development.
North Korea called the United States the ‘kingpin of nuclear proliferation’ and asserted that it would ‘never tolerate’ any criticism…
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Using just skin cells, this is how scientists created world’s first synthetic embryos in lab | Read on..
In a groundbreaking feat, Scientists in Israel have grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb by starting…
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Iranian satellite to be launched into orbit by Russian space agency
On August 9, Russia will launch a satellite into orbit on behalf of Iran, the Roscosmos space agency announced on…
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United States to reapply missile defence systems to Saudi and UAE
According to the Pentagon, the US State Department has approved the potential sale of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)…
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Taliban to look into American claim of murdering al Qaeda commander
According to a Taliban spokesperson on Thursday, the group’s leadership was unaware that Ayman al-Zawahiri was present in Kabul and…
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British twins discuss the keys to a long life as they celebrate their 103rd birthday.
Food and beverages, when you have these two things, what more does one need to enjoy life? Elma and Thelma,…
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Nine labourers in northern Mexico are trapped in a coal mine collapse.
Nine workers are trapped after a coal mine cave-in in northern Mexico, and rescue efforts are under way there. In…
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Nuclear talks between Iran and US to restart; expectations are ‘in check’
High-level negotiations to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement will start this week in Vienna, according to officials from both nations,…
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An increase in rhino poaching in South Africa to satisfy Asian demand
In the first half of the year, rhino poaching increased in South Africa, where 259 rhinos were killed for their…
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Archie Battersbee case: European court rules against intervening in the UK boy’s right to life.
The European human rights court denied the 12-year-old Archie Battersbee’s parents Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee’s plea to intervene in…
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In August, Sri Lanka and the IMF will reopen bailout negotiations, says President
As the nation struggles with its worst economic crisis in decades, Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe informed parliament on…
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Tight job market in New Zealand puts additional pressure on the central bank.
The possibility that the central bank may need to raise rates more aggressively than economists anticipate is increased by the…
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Biden issues a second abortion directive, saying ‘Republicans are naive about the power of American women.’
US President Joe Biden declared on Wednesday that the Supreme Court and Republicans are ignorant of the strength of American…
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In Pakistan, a 1,200-year-old Hindu temple will be repaired following a protracted court fight.
The federal agency in charge of minorities’ places of worship in the country declared on Wednesday that a 1,200-year-old Hindu…
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CWG 2022: Nikhat Zareen’s Bday wish for mother, after a thrashing win, goes viral | Watch
India boxer Nikhat Zareen progressed to the semi-finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Wednesday, assuring India of at…
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CWG 2022: Squash player Saurav Ghosal bags first singles medal for India
Birmingham: Indian squash player Saurav Ghosal bagged the bronze medal and his maiden singles title at the ongoing Commonwealth…
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Major hack drains millions from Solana crypto wallets; Read on…
In yet another major cryptocurrency hack, the popular blockchain Solana reported on Wednesday that an unknown bad actor had drained…
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Vijay Sethupathi-Seenu Ramasamy movie ‘Maamanithan’ bags Gold medal in Tokyo Film Awards
Director Seenu Ramasamy’s critically acclaimed entertainer, ‘Maamanithan’, featuring actors Vijay Sethupathi and Gayathrie in the lead, has won a…
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Hours after Nancy Pelosi left, China sends 27 military aircraft enter Taiwan’s air defence zone
Taipei: China sent 27 aircraft to Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ), the island’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday…
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