International
- Dec- 2021 -20 December
Chagos islanders fight for passports 50 years after being forcibly evicted by Britain
Chagossians are still battling for British citizenship half a century after the UK violently expelled them from their island homes.…
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‘The result is already known’: Hong Kong voters in a no-surprise election
On Sunday, Hong Kongers went to the polls for the first time in more than two years for the legislative…
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Israel to ban travel to US as Covid curbs widen
Jerusalem: The health ministry of Israel advised prohibiting Israelis from visiting the United States on Sunday, and adding numerous European countries…
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UAE to end censorship of cinematic releases
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) declared on Sunday that it will no longer censor films released in cinemas, latest effort…
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Passengers From ‘At-Risk’ Countries must pre-book for on-arrival RT-PCR test
Passengers arriving at six major airports in India on or after Monday from countries designated as ‘at risk’ due to…
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‘Once in a Lifetime’ photo: ISS Captured over Roman Colosseum
It’s difficult to capture images of the International Space Station (ISS) from here on the ground. Observed from below, the…
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Sony India year-end sale launched, Bravia TVs and audio products at discount
Sony began its year-end sale in India, offering discounts on Bravia smart TVs and audio items on Thursday. The company…
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India’s ties with the Maldives are accurate but false, government clarifies!
In a statement released on Sunday, the government of Maldives noted that ‘misguided and unsubstantiated’ reports had surfaced about bilateral…
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Quite Retro: Archaeologists Discover Remnants Of 8000-Year-Old Alcohol
According to TNN, archaeologists discovered 8000-year-old clay pots found in central China that contained the earliest signs of monascus being…
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Omicron cases in the country lead to strict lockdown!
A rise in cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant has forced yet another country to tighten security during the holidays.…
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Andaman Nicobar isles vaccinate 100% adult population! A rare feat!
Every eligible person in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has received both doses of the anti-Covid vaccination. According to the…
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NASA’s Webb Space Telescope set to launch on Christmas eve
On Christmas Eve, Nasa will launch the James Webb Space Telescope, which is regarded as the successor to the Hubble…
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Pandemic hopes predated Omicron: Science rewriting the expectations!
Science has rewritten its expectations for the COVID-19 pandemic next year as the Omicron variant gains momentum in Europe and…
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 43 Indian fishermen, seizes 6 boats
Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 43 Indian fishermen and confiscated six trawlers for illegally poaching in the territorial waters of the…
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Afghan Taliban leaders appeal for assistance as migrant crisis strangles the country
On Saturday, senior Taliban officials pleaded for foreign assistance to confront the country’s increasing economic crisis, which has fueled worries…
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Explosion at Pakistan bank branch kills at least 15
An explosion at a bank branch in Karachi’s industrial zone killed at least 15 people and injured 16 others on…
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Tonight , watch the biggest moon of the year ! A spectacle worth the wait
The full moon, also known as the December cold moon or Winter moon, which is the longest full moon in…
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Leonard, the brightest comet of the year, will be visible until Christmas. This is how you can view it
In 2021, it appears that space had saved the best for last, as the arrival of the newly discovered comet,…
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Omicron recasts the COVID strategy for 2022 all over the world
Scientists are rewriting their estimates for the COVID-19 pandemic next year as the Omicron form gains traction in major world…
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NASA discovered evidence of elements of life on Mars
Perseverance, NASA’s Mars rover, discovered organic compounds, which are the building blocks of life, on the planet. On Wednesday, the…
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Four, including two children killed in light plane crash off Australia’s east coast
A light plane crashed off the coast of Brisbane, Australia, killed four, including two children, police said Sunday. According to…
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Study finds Omicron more likely to reinfect than Delta, but isn’t much milder
According to a study, the chance of reinfection with the Omicron Covid-19 virus variant is more than five times higher…
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NATO general wants alliance troops stationed in Bulgaria and Romania – Der Spiegel
Following Russia’s soldier build-up along the Ukraine border, NATO’s top general has urged the alliance to maintain a military presence…
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200 people evacuated from Afghanistan by Russian military planes
According to the defence ministry of Russia, Russian military transport planes delivered a supply of humanitarian goods to Afghanistan on…
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Vaccine doesn’t provide enough protection for young children: Pfizer
After a two-dose regimen failed to induce an adequate immunological response in children of ages 2, 3 and 4, Pfizer…
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Mexicans build wetlands to alleviate drought and maintain sufficient supply of water
People in northern México are turning methods of building wetlands as a strategy to maintain an adequate supply of water…
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Pope Francis celebrates his 85th birthday
On Friday, Pope Francis turned 85, a great achievement made all the more extraordinary by the Covid-19 pandemic, his midsummer…
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Stranded pilots in Afghanistan beg for assistance to save their lives
Around two dozen former Afghan Air Force pilots who were trained in the United States are still stuck in Afghanistan,…
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Pakistan to hold OIC summit: Delegations from US, UK, Russia and EU invited
Pakistan will host the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and help the war-torn…
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New Covid rules spark anger in UK, Brexit minister quits
A key member of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Cabinet resigned on Saturday, adding to the chaos in the govt that…
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Omicron cases surge in Britain; 10,000 cases from 24 hours
The Omicron variant of the Covid-19 is spreading at an alarming rate in United Kingdom. According to British government data, a …
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Pakistan security forces kill 3 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan security forces killed three terrorists, including an acquaintance of Maulvi Faqir Mohammad, a key leader of the proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban…
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Investor sues Tesla over Musk’s tweet on stock sale poll
Tesla was sued over CEO Elon Musk’s social media posts, including a Twitter poll on stock sales that caused the…
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Netherlands to impose ‘strict’ Christmas lockdown
Amsterdam: The Netherlands government will soon impose a ‘strict’ Christmas lockdown in the country. The Dutch government has taken this…
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Boris Johnson, a classical Greek hero; the audience expects him to fall: The Telegraph
‘Man is the most terrifying of beasts,’ Sophocles said. Boris Johnson, in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly…
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