International
- May- 2022 -12 May
Shanghai’s locked-down creates frustrations in residential committees
For the first time in over a month, Elizabeth Liu and her husband were looking forward to leaving their Shanghai…
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Historic Pak bridge swept away by glacial lake water amid heatwave
Flood water from a glacier lake wrecked the ancient Hassanabad Bridge in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region on Saturday. The bridge that…
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Saudi Aramco surpasses Apple; becomes world’s most valued company
Saudi Aramco has eclipsed Apple as the world’s most valuable corporation, despite a larger tech market sell-off, as skyrocketing oil…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping suffering from ‘cerebral aneurysm’: Report
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has been reportedly suffering from ‘cerebral aneurysm’ and had to be hospitalized at the…
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Qatar’s emir to visit Tehran on Thursday, IRNA says
The emir of Qatar will visit Tehran on Thursday, according to Iran’s official IRNA news agency. According to Reuters, Qatar’s…
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Foreign food delivery drivers go on strike for the first time in Dubai
In an unusual act of industrial action in the Gulf state, foreign food delivery employees staged a mass walkout on…
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‘Do expats get coverage?’ UAE plans to introduce unemployment insurance soon; Read on…
The United Arab Emirates will shortly introduce a sort of unemployment insurance. The cabinet made the crucial announcement on Monday.…
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Iran not transparent about prior nuclear activity, IAEA warns
Iran is dragging its feet on information about uranium particles found at old undeclared facilities in the country, according to…
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Millions will mysteriously disappear by the year 2022; ‘Time traveller’
Future predictions have always been made for wonderful online material. Served by many in the past on various plates, these…
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One million cannabis plants will be distributed to promote it as a ‘household crop’
In order to commemorate the new regulation that permits individuals to cultivate cannabis at home, the Thai government has decided…
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Al Jazeera reporter murdered during an Israeli operation in the West Bank
On Wednesday, an Al Jazeera reporter was killed in an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank, with Palestinians and…
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China accuses WHO Director-General of being ‘irresponsible’ for calling zero-COVID strategy ‘unsustainable’
China retaliated on Wednesday over ‘irresponsible’ comments by the World Health Organization’s director-general, who branded China’s rigorous and increasingly harsh…
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India donates USD 800,000 to United Nations to promote Hindi language.
India has contributed USD 800,000 to the United Nations as part of an initiative to enhance the organization’s Hindi public…
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Mehbooba Mufti says, Sri Lanka economic crisis a wake-up call for India
Mehbooba Mufti, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and the chief of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), went…
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Germany prepares disaster plan in case Russian gas is cut off suddenly
Three people familiar with the situation told Reuters that German officials are secretly developing an emergency package for any sudden…
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Sri Lanka crisis: Politicians’ homes set afire as protests against the government intensify!
The civil unrest in Sri Lanka has reached historic proportions in recent days, as protests against the country’s administration over…
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Al Jazeera veteran reporter ‘assassinated’ by Israel forces in West Bank
Jenin: A senior Al Jazeera reporter was allegedly killed by Israeli army gunfire in the occupied West Bank on…
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New Zealand set to fully reopen international borders from July end
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday that the country will fully reopen its international borders…
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Anurag Thakur to lead Indian delegation with major celebrities to Cannes 2022
New Delhi: The Red Carpet event at the 75th Cannes Film Festival will be a gala event for the…
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Yellow brick path found at bottom of Pacific Ocean: Scientists
At the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, a group of marine biologists uncovered a peculiar yellow brick route. The crew…
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UN Security Council to discuss on Taliban’s new order on Hijab rules
The United Nations Security Council will meet on Thursday to discuss an order by Afghanistan’s Taliban for women to…
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Bill Gates tests positive for COVID-19
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, said on Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is suffering from…
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Russia behind cyberattack in Ukraine that targeted satellite internet modems, says UK and EU
According to Britain and the European Union, Russia was behind a huge hack against a satellite internet network that brought…
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Ex-Kremlin mercenary claims Russian military are unprepared for Ukraine war.
According to a former mercenary with the Kremlin-linked Wagner Group who fought alongside the Russian army, the Russian military’s failure…
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For the first time, Prince Charles gives the Queen’s Speech
Prince Charles and Prince William, Britain’s heirs to the throne, took centre stage at the inauguration of parliament on Tuesday,…
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After Russian missile attacks, Odesa puts out fires
Firefighters fought fires in Odesa till the early hours of Tuesday after Russian missiles bombarded the Ukrainian port on the…
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Protests erupt as Marcos is re-elected as president of Philippines
On Tuesday, the Philippines awoke to a new but familiar political scene, after Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s election victory paved the…
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China chastises America for manipulating wording on State Department website about Taiwan
China’s Foreign Ministry lambasted the US for modifying the wording on the State Department website about Taiwan on Tuesday, saying…
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Several flights to Visakhapatnam cancelled due to Cyclone Asani.
Due to the severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ in the Bay of Bengal, flight operations at Visakhapatnam airport were severely hampered,…
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Prince William, Kate Middleton to lead Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations
London: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton are set to lead Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee…
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Late Danish Siddiqui wins his 2nd Pulitzer for capturing Covid death pics in India | See full list of winners here..
Washington: Pulitzer Prize 2022 winners in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music were announced on Monday. The winner’s list included…
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Sri Lankan PM resigns amid widespread clashes, death; Curfew imposed
New Delhi: Amid the intensifying nationwide protests, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on Monday, a move that…
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‘Won’t tell you here or now, but….’: Macron says he know the name of next French PM
Berlin: Emmanuel Macron, who has been just re-elected as French president, said on Monday that he knew the name…
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Gandhiji’s personal belongings up for auction: From ‘iconic spectacles to dhoti'( PICS)
Mahatma Gandhi’s personal artifacts, including his wooden sandals and what is thought to be the last image of him taken…
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Country to end mandatory Covid-19 testing for international arrivals
Tel Aviv: Israel government has decided to end the mandatory Covid-19 testing for international arrivals. People arriving at the Ben…
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