International
- Feb- 2022 -19 February
Xi Jinping’s ‘thoughts’ are now being taught to Chinese students
Chinese authorities have reportedly ordered schools to appoint ‘political commissars’ to ensure the teaching of President Xi’s ideology to students.…
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‘Colleges shut down in Canada’: Indian High Commission issues advisory to students
A statement from the Indian high commission in Ottawa announced an advisory for Indian students affected by the abrupt closure…
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‘Increasingly unhinged’ crackdown on Chinese firms, apps in India: China
According to the state-run Chinese paper Global Times, India’s crackdown on Chinese firms and mobile apps has become ‘unhinged’ and…
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China blasts ‘irresponsible’ US report naming it top market for fake and pirated products
China has criticized the US’ latest list of ‘notorious’ counterfeiters as ‘irresponsible’ and lacking in objectivity. The move comes after…
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AI-generated faces are more trustworthy to humans, Compared to real-life faces!
New research indicates that fake faces created by artificial intelligence appear more credible to humans than actual people. Deep learning…
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British relay team loses Olympic silver due to doping in Ujah
The 4×100-meter relay team was stripped of their silver medal from Tokyo after C.J. Ujah’s doping violation was confirmed by…
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Stocks continue to plummet, giving Wall Street yet another losing week
Stocks ended a week of choppy trading on Wall Street with a broad sell-off on Friday, giving the major indexes…
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Major storm strikes northern Europe, kills atleast 9 more
On Friday, the second significant storm in three days wreaked havoc throughout northern Europe, killing at least nine people as…
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Russia to conduct large nuclear drills amid Ukraine conflict
The Russian military scheduled large nuclear-weapons drills on Friday, a dramatic reminder of the country’s nuclear might amid Western fears…
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Ukraine’s separatists mobilize forces in anticipation of Russian invasion
Separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine ordered a full military mobilisation on Saturday, citing an increase in bloodshed in the war-torn…
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Karnataka cabinet approves Nandi hills ropeway project
State minister Dr Sudhakar K announced on Twitter that the Karnataka government has approved the construction of a ropeway at…
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Australia urges China to condemn Russia for its actions in Ukraine
As the situation between the US-led allies and Moscow threatens to escalate, Australia’s prime minister encouraged China to oppose Russian…
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15-foot shark attacks Sydney swimmer, killing him
A swimmer was killed on a Sydney beach on Wednesday after being attacked by a 4 1/2-meter (15-foot) great white…
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Australia defeats Sri Lanka fourth time in a row in Twenty20 cricket
Glenn Maxwell, the Player of the Match, led Australia to a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at the Melbourne Cricket…
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India and UAE strikes deal to increase trade to $100 billion by 2027
The Indian foreign ministry said in a statement that India and the United Arab Emirates struck an agreement on Friday…
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German lexicon changes definition of the word ‘Jew’ after public outcry
After a recent update provoked an uproar among the country’s Jewish community, the primary dictionary of standard German has updated…
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Israel launches missiles at drone piloted by Hezbollah from Lebanon
After a drone launched from Lebanon crossed Israel’s sensitive northern border, the Israeli military said it fired interceptor missiles and…
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German woman charged with Islamic State membership
Federal prosecutors in Germany announced on Friday that they had charged a German woman with joining a foreign terrorist organisation…
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Ukraine soldier gunned down amid clashes near Russian border
Kyiv: The Ukraine army reported the first death of a soldier in weeks on Saturday and accused Moscow-backed rebels…
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Country eases entry rules, testing requirements for vaccinated travellers
Singapore: Authorities in Singapore has eased the entry rules and Covid-19 testing requirements for vaccinated travelers. Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced…
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Taliban detains British and American citizens in Afghanistan, reason unknown
The governments of the United Kingdom and the United States reported that Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have detained three British citizens…
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Olympic Alpine team event rescheduled to Sunday due to high wind
Due to the heavy wind, the final Alpine skiing competition at the Beijing Olympics was rescheduled from Saturday to Sunday,…
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India wins right to host 2023 Olympic Committee’s session after 40 years, in Mumbai
Beijing: India won the right to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) session in Mumbai in an unopposed…
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India, UAE sign landmark trade and investment pact; eyes on $100 Billion annual trade
India and the United Arab Emirates signed a broad trade and investment pact on Friday that will eventually cut…
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US securities regulators responds to Elon Musk’s harassment claims; denies allegations
United States securities regulators responded through a letter to the allegations that they are harassing Elon Musk, and said…
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Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits Fayzabad in Afghanistan
Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan’s Fayzabad on Saturday as per the National…
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More set backs for FB ; loses grading from top 10 companies
Meta or FB is going through a bad phase as things are not looking rosy for theSocial media provider which…
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Airlines cancel ‘summer flights’ due to delayed Boeing jets
Boeing’s delays in assembling widebody planes have caused American Airlines to make further cuts in its summer international schedule. On…
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‘The new ISI plot’: Terrorists are told to use communist names to avoid being tracked
New Delhi: Pakistan’s intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has directed terrorist groups in Jammu and Kashmir to take names that…
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Indian student takes ‘combat training’ in Ukraine amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
Ukrainian civilians are training for combat as the threat of invasion from Russia looms large. One of them is an…
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‘The Swastika is not a myth, Justin Trudeau’: Here are the facts…
The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Indian-origin lawmaker Jagmeet Singh have a new dispute after failing to distinguish between…
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United States reports largest Russian troop buildup since World War II
Russia denies planning a military invasion of Ukraine, but Western leaders say it’s likely to happen soon. There are currently…
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Country eases Covid-19 restrictions
Seoul: South Korea has decided to ease Covid-19 restrictions. The government took this decision due to economic concerns over social…
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Country lifts all restrictions for passengers from UAE
Geneva: Switzerland government has decided to lift all entry restrictions imposed on passengers from the UAE. As per the new…
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Prince Harry concerned about bringing his children to the United Kingdom
At a court hearing on Friday, Prince Harry’s lawyers stated that the British royal is unwilling to bring his children…
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