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California firefighters, aircraft try to box in wildfire-
By Associated Press SANTA BARBORA: More than 1,300 firefighters helped by aircraft dumping water and fire retardant worked Thursday to box ...
Former South African swimmer says he was abused by coach-
By Associated Press SYDNEY: A former world-ranked South African swimmer has told an Australian television network that he was abused ...
Hearing set abruptly in 2018 Florida school massacre case-
By Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE: A last-minute court hearing is set Friday in Florida for Nikolas Cruz, the man police ...
Developed nations must enact laws for zero-emission goal by 2030: India
Developed countries must take measures and legislate for net-zero emissions by the current decade itself, India demanded on Friday. Source ...
India to attend Moscow Format meet on Afghanistan on October 20: MEA
This will be the first Moscow format dialogue since the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban in August. Source link
US FDA unlikely to rule on Merck’s COVID pill before December-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it will ask its outside experts to meet in late ...
Biden to meet with Pope Francis to discuss COVID-19, climate-
By PTI WASHIGNTON: President Joe Biden is set to meet Pope Francis when he visits the Vatican later this month as ...
Britain records more than 45,000 daily covid-19 cases, many among kids-
By PTI LONDON: Britain recorded more than 45,000 daily coronavirus cases on Thursday, with infections particularly prevalent among children. Government ...
Turkey says ready to help but not recognise Taliban-
By AFP ANKARA: Turkey said Thursday it was ready to help the Taliban overcome Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis but not recognise its ...
India gets re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2022-24 term-
By PTI UNITED NATIONS: India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term on Thursday and ...