International
- Mar- 2022 -17 March
Moderate intensity earthquake hits Southern Iran
Tehran: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Southern Iran on Thursday. According to the…
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Kabul residents complain of high food prices amid poverty: Report
The Taliban have taken over Afghanistan, and reports of poverty have spread across the country. The Taliban is unable to…
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Cryptocurrencies ‘legal’ in Ukraine to fight Russian invasion
Cryptocurrency has been legalized in Ukraine as the country has received tens of millions of dollars in donations from individuals…
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‘Robots capable of expressing pain can reduce doctors’ error and bias’: Report
A team of UK researchers has developed a method for creating more realistic and accurate expressions of pain when medical…
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Inflation rates continue to climb to ‘multi-decade highs’ in Canada
Statistics Canada reports that consumer prices increased 5.7 percent for the month of February, up from 5.1 percent in January.…
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Oil price surges as IEA warns of supply shortage
On Thursday, oil prices rose by 3 percent after the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that markets could lose three…
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Hungary PM predicts arrival of ‘bigger wave’ of refugees from Ukraine next week
Hungary anticipates a ‘larger surge’ of refugees from Ukraine to come next week, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in…
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France eliminates gas heater subsidies, in its effort to reduce reliance on Russia;
In an effort to minimise dependency on Russian fossil fuel exports, France will halt government subsidies for the installation of…
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Russia will achieve goals in Ukraine, will not bow to Western pressure
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia will achieve its objectives in Ukraine and that he would not…
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UAE-India trade pact: Bilateral trade to reach USD 100 bn in 5 years
The bilateral trade of goods between India and the UAE is projected to increase from USD 60 billion currently to…
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UNSC to vote on Russia’s actions in Ukraine on Friday
The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on a Russian-drafted appeal for aid access and civilian safety in…
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Poland’s Karolina Bielawska crowned as Miss World 2021; Indian-American Shree Saini becomes 1st Runner-Up for US
San Juan: Karolina Bielawska from Poland won the title of international beauty pageant Miss World 2021. Indian origin Shree…
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Europe seeks breakthrough ideas on climate change policies in the midst of energy crisis
On Thursday, EU environmental ministers will be assessing progress in drafting a slew of new climate change rules, with countries…
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Ukraine joins the European Power Grid in a dramatic move, ending Russian hegemony!
A power grid linking much of continental Europe to Ukraine has enabled the country to decouple its power system from…
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Ukraine trades 9 captured Soldiers to free detained Melitopol Mayor: Report
Kyiv: Ukraine handed over nine captured Russian soldiers to free the detained Mayor of the city of Melitopol, who…
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Why White Rabbit candy is a global hit from China: Read on…
Ice cream with rabbit flavor has become a global brand from China. Similarly, the name evokes curiosity, as does its…
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Scholz of Germany expresses support for any Finnish NATO bid
On Wednesday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that he welcomed Finland’s interest in joining NATO, a subject that has become…
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‘CHILDREN’ was written outside Mariupol theater during a Russian airstrike: Satellite images
According to satellite images, the word ‘CHILDREN’ was written largely in Russian on the pavement outside the theater in Mariupol,…
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New Covid-19 variant detected in Israel; 2 cases reported
Jerusalem: Israel’s Health Ministry informed on Wednesday that it had recorded two cases of new Covid variant, about which…
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Central bank of the United Arab Emirates raises base rate by 25 basis points
On Wednesday, the central bank of the United Arab Emirates announced that it was planning to raise the base rate…
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Top auction houses in London cancel Russian art sales.
Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Bonhams, the famous auction houses have all announced that they will not be selling Russian art in…
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China-owned telecom company loses license to operate in the US.
On Wednesday, US regulators stripped Pacific Networks of its telecommunications license. A simmering confrontation between the US and China has…
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7.4 magnitude powerful earthquake strikes Japan; 2 killed, dozens injured
Tokyo: A high- intensity earthquake of magnitude 7.4 magnitude rattled large parts of east Japan and prompted a tsunami…
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Federal Bank raises interest rates, signals strong fight against inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday, laying out an aggressive plan to…
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2 Chinese men arrested for smuggling babies from Ukraine to Romania
Taipei: Two Chinese nationals were arrested on Monday for allegedly trying to smuggle two undocumented infants from Ukraine to…
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DNA test reveals the ‘world’s largest potato’ isn’t a potato at all
A couple from New Zealand, who thought they had found the ‘world’s largest potato’ have had their hopes mashed after…
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New variant of COVID-19 detected in Israel
Israel Ministry of Health confirmed two cases of a novel Covid-19 strain on Wednesday. Two travellers arriving at Israel’s Ben…
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Strong earthquake of 7.3 magnitude hits japan, Tsunami warning issued
Tokyo: A strong earthquake of 7.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck northern Japan on Wednesday. The epicentre of the…
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Ukraine shows might, shoots down Russian drone as it flies into NATO airspace
Ukraine’s air force reported that a Russian drone entered NATO airspace after flying into Poland and was shot down as…
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NASA’s colossal moon rocket to be unveiled to the public on Thursday
NASA’s huge Space Launch System will finally make its public debut, twelve years after it was first announced. The rollout…
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Russian air carrier to resume flights to this country
Moscow: Russian air carrier, Aeroflot will resume commercial flight operations to Armenia from March 22. Aeroflot will be operating Russian-made…
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Crowd clashes with police after deadly shooting in San Antonio
After three police officers fatally shot a guy they said pulled out a pistol while they sought to apprehend him,…
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Germany sets another record incidence of COVID-19
On Wednesday, Germany recorded a new seven-day high incidence of the coronavirus, even as the country moves to loosen restrictions.…
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Fourth vaccine dosage only required for specific people: Moderna president
Moderna president Stephen Hoge told the media on Monday that a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will likely be…
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Google celebrates 200th birth anniversary of French artist Rosa Bonheur with a special doodle
Celebrating the 200th birth anniversary of legendary French artist- painter Rosa Bonheur, Google has dedicated a special Doodle to…
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