International
- Jun- 2021 -18 June
Antonio Guterres re-elected as UN Secretary General
New York: Volkan Bozkir, President of the United Nations General Assembly’s 75th session, announced that Guterres has been appointed by…
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‘Delta variant is becoming dominant variant’: World Health Organization
Geneva: Soumya Swaminathan , the chief scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the Delta variant of…
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Internet finds Trump lookalike selling ice cream in Pakistan
Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, had made quite an impression, particularly on social media. His unfiltered…
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Peruvians reweave “The Q’eswachaka Bridge” across the Apurimac River in the southern Andes
The Q’eswachaka Bridge located in the Cusco region in Peru is a traditional Inca rope hanging bridge over a gorge…
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Finally freed: Couple handcuffed to each other for 123 days, freed themselves & break up
On Valentine’s Day, a couple chained themselves together to test their love. In the end, they untied themselves after 123…
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80-year-old Emirati woman cherishes memories about the UAE’s earliest sheikhs
Zuleikha Sayed Abdul Raheem was born in Abu Dhabi in the first half of the 20th century. She won’t be…
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Methane-eating microbes are ‘helping to keep Earth cool’
According to research, microbes in the ocean help to keep our planet’s temperature stable by preventing the greenhouse gas methane…
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Rare Orchids, considered to be extinct, found on rooftop in London
London: An orchid species believed to be extinct in the UK was found on the rooftop of a Japanese bank…
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Giant Buddhist goddess gets custom face mask in Japan
Workers recently scaled a giant statue of a Buddhist goddess in Japan in order to place a custom-made mask on…
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Breaking news: Rafel Nadal withdraws from Tokyo Olympics and Wimbledon 2021
Spain’s Rafael Nadal will not play at Wimbledon or at the Tokyo Olympics. The announcement was made on Thursday when…
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WHO makes sexist remark on women: Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has been accused of sexism after it said women of childbearing age should not drink…
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Man with Alzheimer’s forgets he was married to his wife and proposes her again
Peter Marshall, 56, of Connecticut was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s a few years ago. The disease sadly destroys a person’s memory…
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Nepal all set to buy 4 million Chinese Covid-19 vaccine
Nepal has decided to purchase 4 million doses of the Chinese vaccine Sinopharm, amid its fight against the second wave…
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Tough times for retailers- CHAI POINT gears up for post Covid
India’s premier tea café chain is ready for post-pandemic life. Covid 19 has not only amplified the struggles of some…
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Two astronauts made a spacewalk on Wednesday to install new solar arrays at The International Space Station
NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet made a spacewalk on Wednesday to install a…
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Historic moment for Beijing: The first astronauts for China’s new space station launched
Beijing: In a landmark step in establishing Beijing as a major space power, China’s first astronauts blasted off on Thursday…
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Indian workers stranded in UAE without jobs, passports
A group of Indian blue-collar workers have been left jobless in the UAE after being duped by an agent. The…
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Vanilla ice cream from recycled plastic? How about a scoop
By combining genetically modified bacteria with used plastic bottles, scientists have developed a technique that converts them into vanilla-flavour. Vanilla which…
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FB acquires Virtual Reality game developer BigBox VR
Facebook has acquired BigBox VR, makers of the popular battle royale virtual reality game titled Population: One for an undisclosed…
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Spooky spider webs cover Australian town after severe floods, pics surface
Victoria: In many parts of Gippsland in Victoria, Australia, blankets of spider webs have covered vast areas after flash floods…
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Forbes World’s Billionaires list is out, check who is on top
The number of billionaires on Forbes’ 35th annual list of the world’s wealthiest has risen to an all-time high of…
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Jennifer Aniston wishes ‘ridiculously special human’ Courteney Cox on her Birthday
Actress Jennifer Aniston recently took to her social media handle to wish her former ‘Friends’ costar Courteney Cox on her…
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Kim Jong-Un warns of major crisis and restrictions in North Korea
In his speech at a major political conference, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un warned about possible food shortages and urged…
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Over 11,000 students attend University Graduation Ceremony without masks in China
Beijing: More than 11,000 university students attended a graduation ceremony at the Central China Normal University in Wuhan on June…
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The Obamas buy $11.75 million Martha’s Vineyard Estate, see pics
According to reports, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have purchased a seven-bedroom, nine-bathroom home in Edgartown, Massachusetts. The…
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‘Old habits die hard’: Netanyahu mistakenly sits on Israeli PM’s chair after being ousted, asked to move
Israel: After the vote to install the new government took place in the Israeli parliament, Benjamin Netanyahu sat down in…
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An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hits; No Tsunami warning issued
Jakarta: A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted the east coast of Indonesia. The earthquake hit…
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Indian-American nominated as Federal judge in US
Washington: Indian-American civil rights lawyer appointed as a federal judge in Conneticut by US President. Upon Senate confirmation, Sarala Vidya…
Read More » - 15 June
Registration not required for COVID-19 vaccination doses for adults over 18
New Delhi: The Central Government on Tuesday announced that appointment bookings before vaccination are not mandatory for COVID-19. There have been…
Read More » - 15 June
‘Gone Girl’ fame Lisa Banes, passes away at 65
Actor Lisa Banes, best known for her roles in Cocktail and Gone Girl, has died at the age of 65.…
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Men climb drain pipe to rescue three kids from an apartment on fire
Three brave men climbed a drainpipe to rescue three small kids trapped on the top floor of an apartment that…
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Indian, Chinese division commanders resolve stand-offs in good faith
New Delhi: The current military-level process to resolve the palpable tension along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh…
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UAE Food Bank to distribute 10 million meals in the Country
Dubai: The 100 Million Meals campaign, the biggest food drive in the region, announced that it has entered into a…
Read More » - 14 June
‘Delta variant’ of coronavirus wreaks havoc in China
Beijing: China is worried over the surging of coronavirus cases in the southern city of Guangzhou. The ‘Delta variant’ of…
Read More » - 14 June
Galwan Valley Clash-A year forward: India is expanding its military infrastructure
Ladakh: The Galwan Valley was the scene of a violent clash between Indian and Chinese forces on June 15, 2020.…
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