International
- Jun- 2022 -18 June
Celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties, India, Vietnam ministers launch joint logo in New Delhi
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Vietnamese counterpart launched the joint logo to celebrate 50 years…
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Mexican Court fines Google for $245 Million over defamatory blog
Mexico City: A court in Mexico City ordered Google to pay $245 million to a Mexican lawyer on Friday,…
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In a surprise visit to Kyiv, UK PM Boris Johnson meets Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky
Kyiv: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson offered to launch a military training programme for Ukrainian forces on Friday as he…
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Evacuation from the Sievierodonetsk chemical factory deemed ‘impossible’ by Ukraine
Due to bombardment and severe combat, the evacuation of 568 individuals sheltering in bunkers beneath the Azot chemical facility in…
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On Monday, Zimbabwean nurses to go on strike over pay
Zimbabwean nurses unions announced on Thursday that their members would go on strike next week to protest low wages and…
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Pacific can handle its own security concerns, says Samoa’s prime minister
Security challenges in the Pacific can and should be handled by regional states, according to Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi…
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Britain approves WikiLeaks’ founderJulian Assange’s extradition to the United States
The extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face criminal charges was approved by British interior…
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Archaeologists reconstruct face of a woman who lived 4,000 years ago
Even if time travel isn’t yet a reality, we can see what a woman from Central Europe looked like 4,000…
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EU supports Ukraine’s accession bid in order for it to ‘live the European dream.’
In the most dramatic geopolitical shift since Russia’s invasion, the European Union approved Ukraine and its neighbour Moldova as candidates…
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Supreme Court of Japan rules government is not to blame for Fukushima disaster
The country’s top court ruled on Friday that the government is not accountable for damages sought by people whose lives…
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Ukraine claims it fired two Harpoon missiles and hit Russian tugboat
Ukraine’s armed forces said they fired two Harpoon missiles at the Russian navy’s Vasiliy Bekh tugboat in the Black Sea…
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US and allies took down Russian hacking ‘botnet,’ says Justice Department
The US Justice Department announced on Thursday that law enforcement agencies in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, and the…
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After 51 years, library receives book back with note says, ’sorry it’s a bit late’
Everyone who has rented a book from a library knows how important it is to return it by the due…
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China blocks US-India proposal to sanction Pakistan based terrorist
New York: China has blocked a joint proposal put forward by the US and India to designate Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul…
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Maxar claims Russian-flagged ships transfer Ukrainian grain to Syria
According to Maxar, a US satellite imagery business, Russian-flagged ships have been transporting grain harvested in Ukraine last season to…
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America targets companies from China and Emirates for Iranian petrochemical sales
The US placed sanctions on Chinese and Emirati corporations, as well as a network of Iranian firms that assist in…
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India’s UPI And RuPay payments soon be accepted in France; Indian envoy confirms signing of MoU
After being recognized as the ‘country of the year’ at Europe’s biggest start-up conference Vivatech 2020, an Indian diplomat…
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Seven Sri Lankan refuges arrives on Indian coast seeking help
Two Sri Lankan families, consisting seven members, came on the Indian coast in the hope of being granted refugee status.…
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Two teenage Hindu sisters raped at gunpoint in Pakistan
Two teenage Hindu sisters in Pakistan’s Punjab province were allegedly raped by two men on Thursday, according to police. On…
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Preity Zinta bumps into Chris Gayle at Atlanta; shares excitement | See pics
New Delhi: Actor Preity Zinta posted a few pictures with West Indies batter Chris Gayle after the two bumped…
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TV Anchor forced to sell food on street amid deep economic crisis in Afghanistan; Pics go viral
Since Taliban takeover, the economic situation in Afghanistan has continued to deteriorate. The loss of international aid, rising costs…
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Neeraj Chopra to lead 37-member athletics team in Commonwealth Games 2022
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday named a 37-member Indian athletics team, to be led…
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Keralite para-athlete Joby Mathew creates history; secures four gold medals in World Powerlifting Championship
India’s para-athlete from Kerala, Joby Mathew, has created history by securing four gold medals in the Masters’ category of…
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‘This is cute, I had no idea’: PhonePe CEO on reports of company filing for IPO
Samir Nigam, the founder and CEO of PhonePe, expressed amazement at the development and said he was unaware of it…
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US Vice President Kamala Harris to convene task force on online harassment after shootings
On Thursday, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will launch a task force to combat online harassment, fulfilling one of Biden’s…
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Wall Street falls as recession fears spread through markets.
Stock indexes in the United States fell on Thursday, with high-profile tech stocks leading the way, after the Federal Reserve…
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Europe imports more coal from South Africa as result of Russian ban
In the first five months of this year, European countries received 40 percent more coal from South Africa’s major export…
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Europe’s central banks raise interest rates to combat inflation.
On Thursday, central banks across Europe raised interest rates, some by shocking markets, and hinted at even higher borrowing costs…
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Children’s rainbow-patterned toys being seized in Saudi Arabia for ‘promoting homosexuality.’
Children’s rainbow-patterned toys and clothing have been seized by Saudi officials, who claim they promote homosexuality. Officials in a…
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US has not deeply probed its own part in Yemen ‘rights abuses’; Report
According to a congressional watchdog report, the Trump and Biden administrations’ commitment to tracking humanitarian law violations in Yemen has…
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UN refugee director predicts food crisis will increase people fleeing homes to new highs
The food security crisis sparked by the Ukraine conflict is expected to force more people to escape their homes in…
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As Russia’s purchases rise, India proposes settling trade in ‘rupees’!
According to a World Bank assessment, earnings in Afghanistan have fallen to the point that 37% of Afghan households do…
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Volkswagen requests more time in the Brazilian human rights investigation
According to minutes of an administrative hearing on the probe seen by Reuters on Wednesday, Volkswagen requested more time to…
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A news anchor, he was; Now he sells food on the streets of Taliban Afghanistan to survive
Afghanistan has been through a lot since the Taliban seized power over a year ago. For good cause, there have…
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Jordan is home to the world’s earliest domesticated fruit trees: Study
Collaborative research conducted by Tel Aviv University and Jerusalem’s Hebrew University discovered the oldest domestication of fruit trees, implying that…
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