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Indian-origin Anita Anand is Canada’s new Defence Minister as PM Trudeau reshuffles Cabinet-
By PTI TORONTO: Indian-origin Canadian politician Anita Anand was on Tuesday appointed as the country’s new Defence Minister in a Cabinet ...
WHO seeks ‘additional clarifications’ from Bharat Biotech for Covaxin to conduct final ‘risk-benefit-
By PTI UNITED NATIONS: The World Health Organisation’s technical advisory group on Tuesday sought “additional clarifications” from Bharat Biotech for ...
Dutch pension fund to divest from fossil fuel producers-
By Associated Press THE HAGUE: The Netherlands’ biggest pension fund announced Tuesday that it will stop investing in companies that ...
Pakistan PM Imran Khan dials Chinese President Xi Jinping; vows to boost bilateral, economic ties-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday agreed to further bolster their ...
China satellite launch sparks fears over potential space weapons
China’s recent satellite launch is sparking fears from some experts who say it can be used as a weapon capable ...
Canada PM Justin Trudeau overhauls cabinet, gives women top roles-
By Associated Press TORONTO: Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau overhauled his cabinet on Tuesday and named women to the foreign ...
China releases action plan to peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030-
By PTI BEIJING: China, the world’s largest greenhouse gas producer, on Tuesday released an ambitious action plan to peak carbon dioxide ...
China urges Taliban to crackdown on terror outfits, protect rights of women and children-
By PTI BEIJING: Underlining that Afghanistan was at a critical stage of transforming from chaos to governance, China has urged ...
Sri Lanka to expedite implementing tourism programme to attract tourists: Report
Tourism, which is among the main revenue generating sources for Sri Lanka, accounts for about five per cent of the ...
Protesters in Sudan burn tires, block roads a day after coup-
By Associated Press CAIRO: Pro-democracy protesters blocked roads in Sudan’s capital with makeshift barricades and burning tires Tuesday, a day ...
