International
- Jan- 2022 -29 January
North Korea gradually reopening its border after two-year siege
North Korea may finally be opening up its borders after two years of enforced isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Hong Kong reduces quarantine period from 21 to 14 days
Even as the southern Chinese metropolis confronts a new increase of COVID-19 infections, Hong Kong is reducing the time of…
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Australia commits $704 million to preserve Great Barrier Reef
After delaying a UNESCO decision to downgrade the Great Barrier Reef’s World Heritage classification, the Australian government announced on Friday…
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Oil spill in Thailand expected to reach coast and national park
The government officials of Thailand stated on Friday that an oil slick off the coast of Thailand was expanding and…
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People in Ethiopia’s Tigray suffering ‘extreme scarcity of food,’ : United Nations
In a fresh assessment of a region under a months-long government blockade, the United Nations World Food Program stated that…
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Iraqi army reports rocket attacks at Baghdad airport, causing two planes to crash
Iraq’s military claimed in a statement that six rockets attacked Baghdad’s international airport facility on Friday, damaging two commercial jets…
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Syrian fighters gives IS gunmen deadline to surrender
A Kurdish official stated that the US-backed Kurdish-led fighters searched near a Syrian prison on Friday for Islamic State…
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2022 Taiwan Lantern Festival returns to Kaohsiung
The Taiwan Lantern Festival has returned to Kaohsiung, bringing with it advances in smart lighting as well as technologies associated…
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CEO of medical imaging company sentenced to prison for medical fraud
On Friday, the CEO of numerous California medical imaging companies was sentenced to federal prison for defrauding insurers of tens…
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Microsoft profits increased by 21%, providing cushion for gaming drive
As the epidemic kept many office workers at least partially at home, demand for Microsoft’s cloud-computing services and work applications…
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise prevails in a $5 billion fraud case against a UK tycoon
Hewlett Packard Enterprise, a technology giant, won a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against a British businessman it accused of fraud after buying…
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Samsung reports healthy profit based on chip strength
Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Thursday that its operational profit for the third quarter increased by more than 53 percent…
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Key federal health agency in US failing to deal with crises: watchdog
A federal watchdog stated on Thursday that the US government’s major health agency is failing to fulfil its responsibility for…
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern isolates herself after being exposed to Covid
After getting into close touch with a person who was infected with the coronavirus, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern…
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Ash Barty wins the Australian Open for the first time in a decade
On Saturday, Ash Barty beat Danielle Collins 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the Australian Open final, ending a 44-year drought for…
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‘Maus’ surges in sales after Tennessee ban
Two editions of Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust have entered the top 20 on Amazon.com and…
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Heavy snowfall and strong winds threaten East Coast
On Saturday, a violent nor’easter rushed up the East Coast of the United States, threatening to cover parts of ten…
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Biden visits fallen Pennsylvania bridge and promotes infrastructure legislation
US President Joe Biden arrived just hours after a Pennsylvania bridge collapsed, peering into the cratered muddy earth where the…
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As omicron spreads, a third COVID wave is looming in Indonesia
Health officials and researchers in Indonesia warned about the situation of the country which braces for a third wave of…
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Omicron causes more deaths in the United States than the Delta wave
Omicron, a highly contagious coronavirus variation sweeping the country, is pushing the daily American death toll higher than it was…
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Thich Nhat Hanh, a well-known Vietnamese monk laid to rest in Vietnam
A burial was held Saturday for the Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, who passed away a week ago in…
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Trump prepares for a comeback, faces legal and political challenges
A fellow golfer introduced Donald Trump as the “45th president of the United States” as he prepared to tee off…
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No peace in Myanmar after one year of military rule
The army coup in Myanmar a year ago, which deposed Aung San Suu Kyi, not only thwarted the country’s budding…
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14-year-old Pak boy guns down his entire family under ‘PUBG influence’
Lahore: A 14-year-old boy shot dead his entire family, including mother and two minor sisters, under the alleged influence…
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Country to reopen in February to vaccinated foreign tourists
Manila: The Philippines government has decided to allow entry to fully vaccinated foreign tourists from February 10. The decision was…
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Son remains unmarried at 29; father attempts suicide
Shanghai: A father in China reportedly attempted to commit suicide as he expressed shame that his son was not…
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Former Indian VP, senior US politicians express concern over human rights situation in India; MEA refutes
Washington: Former Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari and four senior US lawmakers criticised India’s recent record on protecting human…
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Ronaldo spends 50 lakh to light up Burj Khalifa with girlfriend’s face on her birthday
Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United has given his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez the ‘ultimate birthday present’: a laser show showing her…
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‘Thanks to Israel’:150 villages in India will be converted into ‘Villages of Excellence’
On Friday, Narendra Singh Tomar, India’s Union Minister for Agriculture, said Israel would help India convert 150 villages near its…
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New Covid ‘NeoCov’ found in bats is dangerous to humans? Here’s what WHO says.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that more research is needed on claims of high death and transmission rates,…
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WhatsApp may change how you share pictures and videos: Read more…
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is reportedly planning to change the way people share photos and videos on the app. WABetaInfo…
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The world’s best new hospital is a low-cost building in rural Bangladesh!
A hospital in a rural part of Bangladesh has been voted the best new building in the world. Friendship Hospital,…
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Rescue operations continue to assist stranded young whale in Greece
Divers, veterinarians, and the coast guard were on the scene Friday to assist a whale calf that had become caught…
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Japan pushes controversial mine to be designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Friday that Japan will recommend a former gold mine on Sado Island for…
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German exports to UK fell 2.5% as result of Brexit
The official statistics released Friday revelaed that the German exports to the United Kingdom fell further 2.5 percent last year,…
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