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Aung Suu Kyi's Lawyers To Make Final Arguments In Myanmar Junta Trial
Mon Dec 26 2022
Suu Kyi has been a prisoner since the military toppled her government in February 2021, ending the Southeast Asian nation's...
3 Soldiers Killed From Falling Ukrainian Drone Wreckage At Russian Base
Mon Dec 26 2022
The base is near the city of Saratov, about 730 km (450 miles) southeast of Moscow and hundreds of kilometres...
Taiwan Says China Deployed 71 Warplanes In Weekend War Drills
Mon Dec 26 2022
China did not specify the number of aircraft mobilised for Sunday's exercises, nor the exact location of these manoeuvres.
Nasal Vaccine From Today, Hospital Drills - Preps In Top Gear: 10 Facts
Fri Dec 23 2022
Quoting researchers, the health ministry said the outbreak can be attributed to weak vaccines, low vaccination, lack of natural immunity,...
US Braces For "Bomb Cyclone", Thousands Of Flights Cancelled, Highways Shut
Fri Dec 23 2022
Heavy snow and howling winds upended holiday plans at one of the busiest times of the year, as a huge...
Shelly Oberoi Is AAP's Delhi Mayor Candidate
Fri Dec 23 2022
Shelly Oberoi, a former Delhi University professor, is a first-time councillor who won the Delhi civic body election earlier this...
A $4 Billion Fund Is Clashing With Government. How It's Impacting Decisions
Fri Dec 23 2022
Critics inside and outside the government complain that NIIF - which handles about $4.3 billion in assets - lacks vision,...
"He Looked Harmless": Journalist Who Tracked Down Charles Sobhraj
Fri Dec 23 2022
His resulting article in the Himalayan Times led to the arrest of Sobhraj and his incarceration -- which ended on...
1 Cop Killed, Many Injured After Suicide Car Blast In Pak Capital: Police
Fri Dec 23 2022
"Our initial information says that there was a man and a woman in the car," Islamabad operations police chief, Sohail...
NATO "Mercenaries" Must Leave Ukraine For Talks To Start: Russian Diplomat
Fri Dec 23 2022
Russia typically refers to foreign volunteers fighting with the Ukrainian army as "mercenaries", and has convicted captured foreign fighters of...
"Died Too Quickly": China's Hospitals Overflow Amid Covid Surge
Fri Dec 23 2022
At No. 5 People's Hospital in Chongqing, the main entrance lobby had been converted into a makeshift Covid ward when...
"Very Concerned Over Evolving Situation In China": WHO Chief On Covid Surge
Thu Dec 22 2022
"WHO is very concerned over the evolving situation in China, with increasing reports of severe disease" Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
Rajasthan Professor Arrested For Demanding Sexual Favours From Student
Thu Dec 22 2022
According to the complaint, the professor, through a male classmate, offered to pass the female student in an exam in...
Opposition Parties Decide To Raise Border Issue With China In Parliament
Thu Dec 22 2022
These floor leaders met at the chamber of the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss...
Court Seeks CBI's Reply On Plea Of Convicted Leader In Unnao Rape Case
Thu Dec 22 2022
Kuldeep Sengar's appeal challenging the trial court's verdict in the Unnao rape case is already pending in the high court.
New Zealand PM's "Faux Pas" In Parliament Raises $63,000 For Charity
Thu Dec 22 2022
"Can't say I expected this," Ardern posted on social media after the sum was raised for New Zealand's Prostate Cancer...
India, China Abstain On 1st-Ever UN Security Council Resolution On Myanmar
Thu Dec 22 2022
The 15-member Council has been split on Myanmar for decades and was previously only able to agree on formal statements...
2-Minute Long Standing Ovation For Ukraine's Zelensky At US Congress
Thu Dec 22 2022
The applause for Zelensky -- who is on his first trip outside Ukraine since Russia invaded in February -- lasted...
Taiwan Warns Away 39 Chinese Aircraft That Entered Its Air Defence Zone
Thu Dec 22 2022
Taiwan has complained of repeated missions by the Chinese air force over the last 2 years, often in southern areas...
Centre's Big Covid Meet As China Cases Surge, Masks Are Up
Wed Dec 21 2022
The Covid surge in China has sent alarm bells ringing in India. Union Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya today held a...