International
- Mar- 2022 -10 March
Islamic State confirms leader’s death, announces new leader
On Thursday, the Islamic State confirmed the death of its commander, Abu Ibrahim Al-hashemi Al-Quraishi, and named Abu Al-Hassan Al-hashemi…
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Lithuania reinforces state of emergency in response to Ukraine invasion
On Thursday, as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Lithuania enacted a tougher state of emergency, restricting rights to…
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Russia turned down request for humanitarian access to surrounded civilians, says Ukraine
Ukraine said on Thursday that Moscow has ignored its request for humanitarian access to save hundreds of thousands of civilians…
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Egypt’s inflation rate jumped by 8.8% in February : recent statistics
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation soared to its highest level in nearly three years in February, according to estimates…
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Sri Lanka’s most sacred elephant Nadungamuwa Raja dies at the age of 68
Sri Lanka’s most sacred elephant passed away at the age of 68 on Monday, prompting an outpouring of mourning and…
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Uber Eats to launch feature to ease bill splitting, group orders
Washington: Uber has introduced a new feature which will let you to place group orders and split the bill…
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Sweden plans to raise military budget by 2% of GDP, says Prime Minister Stefan Löfven.
In view of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Sweden’s government aims to increase military spending to 2 percent of GDP ‘as…
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UAE states it is commited to OPEC+ accord and monthly mecha8
The United Arab Emirates’ energy minister said on Wednesday that his country is committed to the OPEC+ deal and its…
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Japan’s ‘killing stone’ splits, triggers panic among superstitious believers
Superstitious believers took to their social media handle to express their fears of an evil demon after a renowned volcanic…
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Now what! Woman with 2 uteruses gives birth twice in one year
A US woman gave birth to two babies in one year, each of whom grew in her two uteruses. The…
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Pig heart doesn’t work for humans! Man dies 2 months after receiving it
The first person to get a heart transplant from a pig has died in Maryland hospital which conducted the transplantation…
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Israel will pay the price for attack in Syria that killed two Revolutionary Guards, says Iran
On Wednesday, Iran claimed it would avenge an Israeli air strike in Syria that killed four people, including two Iranian…
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Ukraine to withdraw troops and equipment from UN missions
Ukraine would repatriate troops and equipment from UN peacekeeping deployments in Africa and Europe, including helicopters, to reinforce defences at…
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Food crisis grows globally as surging food prices spark export bans
On Wednesday, a global food crisis precipitated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine worsened as Indonesia tightened export restrictions on palm…
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Ukraine alleges Russia of bombing children’s hospital in Mariupol
On Wednesday, Ukraine accused Russia of attacking a children’s hospital in the besieged port of Mariupol during a pretended ceasefire…
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Orchestra plays national anthem as Russian troops advance in central Kyiv
As Russian soldiers marched on Kyiv, an orchestra sang the national anthem in front of a modest gathering in a…
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Twitter launches ‘dark web’ service after being blocked in Russia
The Russian government blocked Twitter, so it has been moved to the dark web. Dark web users use ‘The onion…
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South Korea to elect new leader to fight rising housing rates, Covid and inequalities
Exit polls revealed that South Korea’s presidential election on Wednesday was too close to call, as voting concluded in a…
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Country prohibits influencers from promoting ‘unhealthy foods’ to children
Spanish officials have announced that they will ban influencers, TV presenters, and sports stars who advertise unhealthy foods and drinks…
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Hong Kong plans to focus Covid-19 resources on elder population with no timeline set for mass testing
Hong Kong announced on Wednesday that as part of COVID-related activities, it plans to give greater medical resources to…
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‘Forced labour at Amazon suppliers in Xinjiang’: Report
The Tech Transparency Project has released a report that found Amazon’s business is heavily interconnected with China. This report also…
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Venezuela released two US citizens after negotiation talks with America
Following a high-level US delegation’s visit to Caracas on Tuesday, Venezuela released two imprisoned American nationals in an apparent goodwill…
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European stock markets open the day higher as investors calculate impact of oil crisis
After three days of losses, European market indices recovered some ground in early trade on Wednesday, as crude prices increased…
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Video shows Russian tank blowing up civilian car, killing elderly couple in Ukraine
A video was released on Tuesday that purportedly showing a Russian armoured vehicle blowing up a civilian automobile with an…
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The United States bans Russian oil imports!
According to reports on Tuesday, President Joe Biden’s administration has banned Russian oil imports due to the ongoing conflict in…
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Russia promises ‘silence’ for residents of Ukraine to escape battered regions
A top government official of Ukraine said on Wednesday that the country must fight off Russia’s offensive for the next…
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Spotify, Discord goes down for several users; services resumed
Stockholm: Audio streaming platform Spotify and messaging platform Discord were down for thousands of users on Tuesday, outage tracking…
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Singer-YouTuber Lil Bo Weep dies at the age of 22, father says ‘she couldn’t fight anymore’
Australian singer- YouTuber Lil Bo Weep died at the age of 22. Her father Matthew Schofield confirmed her demise on…
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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo suspend business in Russia amid Ukraine invasion
New York: Soft Drink giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are suspending their business operations in Russia, as corporations and Western…
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Inflation fueled by war adds to Europe’s cost-of-living crisis
Europeans, who are already struggling to make ends meet due to growing living costs, are now facing an even greater…
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Second convoy leaves Ukraine’s Sumy, with refugees
Ukraine’s deputy presidential chief of staff Kyrylo Tymoshenko reported on Tuesday that a second truckload of evacuees departed the Ukrainian…
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Kensington Palace unveils ‘never-before-seen photo’ of Princess Diana
An exhibit of Diana’s new portrait has been unveiled at Kensington Palace, the late royal’s former residence. The black and…
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US urges Saudi Arabia to lift travel ban on released women rights activists
The US pushed its ally Saudi Arabia to lift travel bans and other restrictions on previously released women’s rights campaigners…
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UK to support Poland if it decides to send jets to Ukraine
On Tuesday, British defence minister Ben Wallace stated that if Poland elected to equip Ukraine with fighter jets, the UK…
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Italy pledges to help refugees from Ukraine
Matteo Salvini, an Italian right-wing politician who has been one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent admirers in Western…
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