International
- Jun- 2022 -16 June
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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A ‘noodle crisis’ around the world follows the Russia-Ukraine war!
Noodles are a popular comfort meal, and if you can’t live without them, we have some terrible news for you.…
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Two US citizens missing in eastern Ukraine, family fears they have been captured
Two Americans who went to Ukraine as volunteer fighters against Russian forces have been missing for a week and are…
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As a result of the diplomatic spat, Russian gas exports to Europe decreases even more
On Thursday, Russian gas supplies to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline decreased even more, with Moscow warning that…
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EU’s new code of conduct: Meta, Google, Microsoft agrees for stricter measures against spam bots
Meta, Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft agreed on Thursday to take a tougher line against disinformation including deep…
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Australia has a lot of ground to make up in terms of climate change, says foreign minister
Penny Wong, Australia’s new foreign minister, said on Thursday that her visit to the Solomon Islands this week, as well…
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UK condemns court decision to halt Rwandan deportation, will not withdraw from the convention
Britain has no plans to leave the European Convention on Human Rights, but the Strasbourg court that enforces it overstepped…
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‘Narco-terror’ is a vicious cycle of Pakistan’s insecurity and Afghanistan’s opium trade!
The illegal drug trade is one of the primary sources of funding for insurgent organisations in Afghanistan and Pakistan, but…
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Leaders from Germany, France and Italy have arrived in Kyiv to offer support
As French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi began a joint visit to…
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Cocaine worth $86 million is shipped to supermarkets in banana shipments; Report
When grocery employees in the Czech Republic began discovering powder-filled cartons in banana crates, everyone was taken away. A record…
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‘Sentient’ bot debate overshadows deeper AI issues!
A Google software engineer was suspended after going public with his claims of encountering ‘sentient’ artificial intelligence on the company’s…
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Saudi Arabia cracks down on homosexuality: Rainbow toys seized
As part of a crackdown against homosexuality, Saudi Arabian officials are seizing rainbow-colored toys and apparel from establishments in the…
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Amid hike in fuel prices, depreciation of rupee, SpiceJet calls for 10-15 % hike in airfares
New Delhi: In the wake of rising prices of jet fuel and the depreciation of the Indian Rupee, India’s…
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Local Govt renames Saudi Embassy Street in Washington as ‘Jamal Khashoggi Way’
Washington: The street in front of Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Washington has been renamed for Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday,…
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Brazillian stripper interrupts public hearing of Peruvian President on corruption charges
Lima: A video of a dancing Brazilian stripper interrupted a virtual public hearing of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo’s corruption…
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Sexual assault; Indian-origin doctor jailed in Scotland
A Scottish court sentenced an Indian-origin doctor to four years in prison on Wednesday after jurors found him guilty of…
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Senior IS group leader detained in Syria: claims US-led coalition
Beirut: The US-led coalition said it had detained a senior Islamic State group leader in Syria during an early-morning…
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UAE imposes ban on export of Indian wheat for 4 months
The UAE government has ordered a suspension of exports and re-exports of wheat and wheat flour originating from India…
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‘No bad feelings or ill will’: Amber Heard says she still ‘loves’ Johnny Depp
Washington: Hollywood actor Amber heard stated that she has ‘no bad feelings or ill will’ toward her ex-husband Johnny…
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Satellite pictures shows Iran’s preparations for rocket launch
As tensions over Iran’s nuclear programme remain high, satellite photographs appear to show Iran preparing for a space launch on…
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As economy grapples with debt, Pakistani minister urges citizens to drink less tea
Cash-strapped Pakistan has advised its citizens to lower their tea intake in order to assist reduce the country’s rapidly depleted…
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Laos could be next possible Asia default due to looming debt crunch
With diminishing cash reserves and rising inflation, Laos is experiencing some of the same pressures that drove Sri Lanka into…
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Kerala CM sought favour from Sharjah ruler for daughter Veena ; Swapna’s statement reveals!
Certain facets of Swapna Suresh’s sworn declaration, delivered as one of the primary suspects in the gold smuggling incident, have…
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White House plans to announce $1 billion in arms for Ukraine
According to persons familiar with the shipments, the White House is poised to begin revealing about $1 billion in new…
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Did anybody sense it? 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Iran, Dubai feels tremors!
On Wednesday morning, people in Dubai reported experiencing vibrations as an earthquake struck Iran. A number of people shared their…
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