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London: The US intelligence agencies found evidence this year of construction work on what they believed was a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE, which was stopped after Washington's intervention, according to a report on Friday, The Guardian...
London: Days after United States President Joe Biden's announcement on the boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic games in Beijing, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he is also considering the same over the alleged human rights violations in China,...
Amsterdam: Crowds of protesters in the port city of Rotterdam torched cars and threw rocks at police who responded with shots and water cannon, as protests against COVID-19 measures turned violent on Friday night. Police said they fired warning shots...
Washington: A jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who fatally shot two protesters in Kenosha, Wis., and wounded a third, of all charges on Friday, including intentional homicide. After three-and-a-half days of deliberation, the unanimous jury...
Singapore: Based on specific intelligence inputs, teams of Customs and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized seven containers from a ship, which were supposed to be shipped to China, at Mundra port in Kutch district. Sources said that the shipping...
Seoul: South Korea said Friday it scrambled fighter jets to respond to a group of Russian and Chinese warplanes that entered its air buffer zone unannounced. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected seven Russian and two Chinese military aircraft...
Beijing: A Chinese naval ship sailed in Japan's waters earlier this week off its southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima , the country's Defence Ministry said on Friday. The Chinese survey ship was spotted sailing off the southwestern prefecture on Wednesday...
Florida: A bill to limit vaccine mandates for public and private employers in Florida is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) desk after Republicans in the state Senate approved the measure during a special session on Wednesday. Senate Bill 1 seeks to ban...
BEIJING: China on Friday said Lithuania will 'pay for what it did', a day after the tiny Baltic nation of 2.8 million people allowed Taiwan to open a de facto embassy in the capital. 'Lithuania only has itself to blame, it will have to pay for what it...
Geneva. Although the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on maritime trade last year was less severe than expected, the knock-on effects will be far reaching and could transform the sector, the UN trade and development body , UNCTAD , said in its latest report,...
Seoul: A healthy set of quintuplets has been born in South Korea for the first time in 34 years, doctors said on Friday. A 30-year-old woman gave birth to four girls and one boy at the Seoul National University Hospital late Thursday, reports Yonhap News...
New York: Counsellor Phan Ho The Nam, political coordinator of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the United Nations ( UN ) on Friday called for a comprehensive political solution to the situation in Afghanistan , reported VOV World. He raised concerns...