International
- Jan- 2022 -2 January
Country to make face masks mandatory for children
Paris: The French government has decided to make face masks mandatory for all children aged 6 and above to board…
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United States extends support for International Space Station through 2030
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced on Friday that US President Joe Biden’s administration has dedicated to keeping the International Space…
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European country announces new quarantine rules
Paris: France has announced new entry rules for passengers from the USA. As per the new guidelines, all unvaccinated people…
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Taliban beheads ‘mannequins’ in Afghanistan, claiming it is against Sharia
Afghan media reported that Taliban leaders have decided to behead mannequins working in clothing stores in war-torn Afghanistan citing a…
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France reduces Covid-positive isolation period to 7 days from 10 days
French Health Minister Olivier Veran announced on Sunday that the isolation period for fully immunized patients who test positive for…
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‘Israeli military- Gaza militants’ welcome new year with rocket fire!
With the start of the new year, Israel and the Gaza Strip appeared to be engaged in a round of…
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World grappling with ‘sanitary pad crisis’ after pandemic of Corona virus
Women’s life has been negatively impacted by the covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown. After the announcement of the first phase…
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5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes China’s Yunnan province; 22 injured
Twenty-two people were injured injured as an earthquake of 5.5 magnitude which hit the county of Ninglang in southwest…
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Lionel Messi, 3 other players test positive for Covid-19: PSG confirms
4 players of the Club Paris Saint-Germain, including Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has tested positive for Covid-19 and…
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Uncle Warner regrets playing with Khawaja’s daughter; Watch hilarious video
Australian batter David Warner is known for his hilarious social media videos and funny posts, which often go viral.…
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Mali, Ethiopia, Guinea removed from US duty-free trade program
The United States removed Mali, Ethiopia and Guinea from access to a duty-free trade program on Saturday because of alleged…
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German charity ship carrying 440 migrants to dock in Italy
The German charity vessel, called Sea Watch 3, which is transporting hundreds of migrants rescued from the sea, will arrive…
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Omicron cancellations strangle Madrid’s restaurants
After nearly two years of COVID-induced uncertainty, Madrid’s bars and restaurants had hoped to bolster their finances with solid bookings…
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Pfizer’s anti-Covid drug gets authorisation from Bahrain health authorities
Pfizer’s Paxlovid Covid-19 drug has been approved by Bahrain’s health authorities. Paxlovid is an emergency medicine, used to treat Covid-19,…
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California beaches closed due to massive sewage spill
Officials from California city reported a large sewage discharge in the city of Long Beach, which prompted all swimming areas…
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Israel signs $3.1 billion contract to buy helicopters and tankers from US
Israel has agreed to buy 12 Lockheed Martin Corp CH-53K helicopters and two Boeing Co KC-46 refuelling planes from the…
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Colorado Wildfire: 3 missing, 1000 homes destroyed
Three people have gone missing after a wildfire ripped through several Colorado towns, destroying roughly 1,000 homes as part of…
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UAE to prohibit unvaccinated citizens from travelling abroad
The UAE will prohibit non-vaccinated people from travelling overseas beginning January 10. The state news agency WAM, reported, citing the…
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Iran’s space launh ‘regrettable’ amidst nuclear talk, says France
France criticised Iran’s satellite rocket launch on Friday, calling it “all the more regretful” because nuclear talks with international powers…
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Covid-free country to open to tourists
Avarua District: South Pacific nation, Cook Islands has decided to allow tourists. The island nation will be open for fully…
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Germany shuts down three more nuclear plants
Germany has turned off three of its final six nuclear power plants as it works to complete its nuclear power…
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Indonesia to ban coal exports in January
According to a senior official at the energy ministry, Indonesia halted coal exports in January due to worries that insufficient…
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Germany urges G7 ministers to focus on recovery and climate protection
Germany plans to utilise its G7 presidency to help the economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and increase efforts to…
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Energy prices hike in Turkey, with highest monthy inflation rate in the decade
According to data released on Saturday, inflation in Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul, increased by the most in at least a…
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UK planning to offer cheaper, easier visas for trade dealings with India: Report
London: The United Kingdom is planning to relax immigration rules by offering cheaper and easier visas for Indian tourists,…
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Strong earthquake hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: A strong earthquake of 5.1 magnitude measuring on the Richter Scale struck 84km southeast of Fayzabad in Afghanistan. The…
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Ten people celebrated ‘New Year in space’ at once for the first time in history
On Saturday, the Russian space agency Roscosmos announced that seven people celebrated the new year on the International Space Station…
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European Union to label nuclear investments as green
Following a year-long debate among states about which investments are actually climate-friendly, the European Union has devised plans to classify…
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Xi tells China to look to the future and stay focused in New Year’s address
In his 2022 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasised the necessity of maintaining a “strategic focus” and being…
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New Year celebrations around the world gets dampened by Omicron
The Omicron coronavirus strain significantly affected New Year’s celebrations around the world, with Paris cancelling its firework display, London demoting…
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Authorities reverse decision to open ‘women-only beach’ following backlash
Bangladesh authorities have dropped plans to open a beach reserved exclusively for women after an outcry on social media accused…
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45 journalists killed in 2021: media watchdog
According to the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), 45 journalists were killed worldwide in 2021, adding it was ‘one of…
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Man accidentally kills his own daughter after mistaking her for an intruder
A shocking incident occurred in the United States as a father shot and killed his own 16-year-old daughter because he…
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Sydney celebrates New Year party in vintage style
Australians bid farewell to 2021 with a traditional fireworks show over Sydney Harbour. With its typical stunning pyrotechnics reflected in…
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UK imposes New Year Brexit import controls on companies
British businesses importing $314 billion in goods from the European Union will face the introduction of long-awaited post-Brexit border controls,…
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