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India’s Modi repeals controversial farm laws that sparked deadly protests
After a year of fierce protests, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday the country was repealing three farm ...
South Korea sees record jump in COVID cases as thousands take college exam-
By PTI SEOUL: South Korea reported its biggest daily jump in coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic as ...
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation surges to worst in 15 years-
The National Institute for Space Research’s Prodes monitoring system showed the Brazilian Amazon lost 13,235 square kilometers of rainforest in ...
Delta AY.4.2 COVID variant less likely to show any symptoms: UK study
The analysis by Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI is based on swab tests taken at home by over 100,000 ...
COVID-19’s first known case was a vendor from Wuhan ‘wet market,’ Arizona scientist says, refuting WHO report
An Arizona-based scientist believes the first known case of COVID-19 was from a vendor at a Wuhan animal wet market ...
Imprisoned Georgia opposition leader Saakashvili faints in prison amid hunger strike
Georgia’s imprisoned opposition leader and a former president Mikheil Saakashvili fainted in the prison on Thursday amid hunger strike. Saakashvili’s ...
Mexico to deploy national guard to Cancun following shootings in tourist area
Mexico will deploy national guard troops to a popular tourist area near Cancun following a series of shootings, including one ...
Biden asked China to release oil reserves to ease prices, boost economic cooperation: report
President Biden appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping to release crude oil from its strategic reserves in a move that ...
India willing to coordinate with ‘other stakeholders’ for much-needed aid to Afghans-
By PTI UNITED NATIONS: India at the UN Security Council has said that it is willing to coordinate with “other ...
Ex-Interpol president Meng Hongwei’s wife takes on China government-
By Associated Press LYON: In China, she enjoyed the privileges that flowed from being married to a senior member of ...
