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Milan plane crash – Flown by billionaire, killing 8
MILANO: Milan plane crash – Flown by billionaire, killing 8:A PLANE which crashed into a Milan building killing all eight on board was flown by billionaire, it was reported. Dan Petrescu, 68, his wife and son died when the single engine plane plummeted...
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US State Secretary, Japanese, South Korean Foreign Ministers to discuss N Korea!
New York: The foreign ministers of Japan and South Korea will meet on Wednesday in New York with the US secretary of state to discuss the situation around North Korea amid recent missile launches, the Kyodo news agency reported, citing sources in the...
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EU's drug panel gives nod to Covid-19 booster shot for immunocompromised!
Berlin: The European Union's (EU) drug watchdog on Monday gave a nod to a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna for individuals with weak immune systems, according to agencies. The drug panel stated that the booster...
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Putin says hopes Sochi talks’ agreements on Karabakh will be observed
SOCHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin has described his talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan as useful and timely and expressed the hope their agreements will be observed. "I would like to stress...
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The row between Britain and France over English Channel migrant crossings migrant row shows no signs of easing http://
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron hit out at British Prime Boris Johnson on Friday over a tweeted letter, accusing him of being "not serious" after 27 migrants died crossing the Channel. Johnson sparked fury in France after writing a private letter...
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61 arrivals from South Africa test positive for COVID-19
HAGUE, Netherlands: A total of 61 people who arrived in the Netherlands on two flights from South Africa on Friday tested positive for the coronavirus and were in isolation on Saturday as the world anxiously sought to contain a highly transmissible new...
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President Joe Biden calls Australia most reliable ally of US!
New York: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) called Australia the most reliable ally of the United States and said that the partnership will advance on the vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific. The United States has no closer or more reliable...
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Shanghai curbs tourism over new Covid-19 cases, Beijing cancels annual marathon
BEIJING: A handful of local Covid-19 cases in eastern parts of China have prompted Shanghai city to limit tourism activities and a nearby city to cut public transport services, as China insists on zero tolerance against letting clusters spread. Shanghai...
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Search for new world order prompted by global clutter!!
NEW DELHI: The idea of the New World Order has had more avatars than some of our Gods are blessed with. The idea of a world governed on the strength of predetermined order goes back to antiquity. What Cicero dubbed civis Romanus sum (I am a Roman citizen)...
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China furious over Taiwan's invite to 'Biden Democracy Summit'!
BEIJING: Furious over US President Joe Biden's decision of extending an invitation to Taiwan for forthcoming online 'Democracy Summit', China urged the US to stop providing a platform to "Taiwan independence" forces. "China firmly opposes the US's invitation...
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Air Marshal VR Chaudhari to be new chief of Indian Air Force!
NEW DELHI: Air Marshal VR Chaudhari will be the new Chief of Indian Air Force succeeding Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria, the Union Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria, the current Chief of Air Staff, is set to retire from service...
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NATO fighters escorted Russian bombers over Baltic Sea: Russian Defence Ministry
MOSCOW: Two Russian strategic bombers Tu-160 flew over the Baltic Sea, at some point they were escorted by NATO fighters, the Russian Defence Ministry told reporters on Tuesday. "Two strategic missile carriers Tu-160 of the Long-Range Aviation performed...
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Russia: Communist Party supporters rally in Moscow against State Duma election results!
Moscow: State Duma deputy and first secretary of the Moscow City Committee of the CPRF, Valery Rashkin, called the State Duma elections a "disgrace" and a "crime" at an unsanctioned rally in Moscow on Monday after the ruling United Russia party won a...
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BioNTech founders win top German medicine award!
BERLIN: Millions of people around the world have received the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19. Now the team behind BioNTech is receiving Germany's biggest award for medicine.Three scientists from BioNTech, the German biotechnology company behind...
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Gabby Petito-Brian Laundrie relationship: Couple met while studying in NY high school!
Moose: After weeks of desperate searching, 22-year-old Gabby Petito's body was found at a campsite in Wyoming by police officials. Meanwhile, her fiance Brian Laundrie, who was declared a 'person of interest' in the case, is still missing since his family...
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SAARC meet cancelled after Pakistan insists on Taliban participation: Report!
New York: A meeting of Foreign Ministers of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries, slated to be held on Saturday in New York, has been cancelled, according to news agency ANI. It is learnt from reliable sources that Pakistan...
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UN Expert Releases Full Report on Impact of US-led Sanctions Against Venezuela!
Guayaquil, Ecuador: United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Alena Douhan presented a 19-page report detailing the negative consequences of US-led sanctions on the Venezuelan people. The document compiles Douhan’s complete assessment of her 12-day visit...
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635,000 people uprooted from their homes in Afghanistan this year, says UN
New York: UN humanitarians has said that 635,000 people in Afghanistan were routed from their homes this year because of violence, with more than 12,000 recently displaced to Kabul, mainly from Panjshir Province. The world organisation and its partners...
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Taliban violence: Afghan leaders have to fight for their country, says US President Joe Biden!
WASHINGTON: Biden said he did not have any regrets about pulling American troops out of Afghanistan. As the Taliban continue to seize cities in Afghanistan, United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that Afghan leaders have to come together and...
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Afghan army chief replaced amid Taliban offensive, say local media
Kabul: Afghanistan President on Wednesday replaced the country's Army chief General amid escalating offensive of Taliban, which has so far captured nine provincial capitals in the war-torn country amid the US and NATO troops finalising their pullout....
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Xi promotes 'dialogue, cooperation' at UNGA, says won't build coal plants abroad!
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday (local time) that disputes among countries "need to be handled through dialogue and cooperation." "One country's success does not have to mean another country's...
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RUSSIAN MEGA ROUTES TAKE WEST CONTROL OVER TRADE
MOSCOW: The West predicted the transformation of Russia into a new center of world trade The West recognizes that Russia is becoming a new center of world trade thanks to its two new routes - the Northern Sea Route and the North-South transport corridor....
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Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation (23 April 2024)
MOSCOW: The Zapad Group of Forces' units seized more advantageous lines and inflicted fire damage on the 63rd Mechanised Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) near Chervonaya Dibrova (Lugansk People's Republic). The AFU losses amounted to up to...
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Transfer of US ATACMS missiles to Ukraine cannot be justified — Russian ambassador Anatoly Antonov
WASHINGTON: The "underhand" transfer of US ATACMS missiles to Ukraine cannot be justified as it increases security threats to Crimea and other Russian regions, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said. "Local officials 'retroactively'...
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Bolivarian Alliance countries stand for multipolar world — Venezuelan president Maduro
CARACAS: Counties of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) stand for a new multipolar world, which they are part of, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said. "Big changes are taking place in geopolitics today, <…> a new international...