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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 224 million
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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 224 million

Washington, Sept 12: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 224 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.62 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.65 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Sunday morning, the University's Center for Systems...
Gaza militants fire rocket at Israel: Military
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Gaza militants fire rocket at Israel: Military

New Delhi, Sept 11: In a new trend that indicates the utilization of blockchain technology in the music industry, Hindi Rock giant Euphoria is set to launch its latest album titled 'SALE', in the form of a Non-Fungible Token (NFT).The band will drop the music album NFT and nine behind-the-scenes...
John Kerry to visit India to launch climate change funding initiative
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John Kerry to visit India to launch climate change funding initiative

New York, Sep 11: US President Joe Biden's Special Envoy for Climate, John Kerry is slated to visit India next week to launch an initiative for mobilising funds for battling climate change ahead of the UN climate change conference in October, according to the State Department. This will be his...
Xi, Biden hold
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Xi, Biden hold 'broad, strategic discussion'

Washington/Beijing, Sept 10: US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday held a "broad, strategic discussion" during which the two leaders spoke of issues regarding mutual interest. In a statement, the White House said that during the phone call, which was the second...
UN confirms cyber-attack in April 2021
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UN confirms cyber-attack in April 2021

United Nations, Sept 10: The UN has confirmed a Bloomberg news report about an April 2021 cyberattack on its computers. "We can confirm that unknown attackers were able to breach parts of the UN (communications) infrastructure in April of 2021," Xinhua news agency quoted Stephane Dujarric,...
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 223 million
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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 223 million

Washington, Sep 10: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 223 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.60 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.59 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science...
2 Indian teachers shortlisted for 2021 Global Teacher Prize
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2 Indian teachers shortlisted for 2021 Global Teacher Prize

London, Sept 9: Satyam Mishra, a mathematics teacher from Bhagalpur in Bihar, and Meghana Musunuri, a social studies, English and math teacher from Hyderabad have made it to the top 50 shortlist for this year's USD 1-million Global Teacher Prize announced on Thursday.The USD 1-million Global Teacher...
Hibatullah Akhundzada to lead Taliban govt in Afghanistan
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Hibatullah Akhundzada to lead Taliban govt in Afghanistan

Kabul, Sep 9: The supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada will lead the new Taliban government in the war-torn country, the group has announced. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that the group will reject foreigners' intervention over the...
Pentagon chief: Al-Qaeda may seek comeback in Afghanistan
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Pentagon chief: Al-Qaeda may seek comeback in Afghanistan

Kuwait City, Sep 9: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday the al-Qaeda extremist group that used Afghanistan as a staging base to attack United States 20 years ago may attempt to regenerate there following an American withdrawal that has left the Taliban in power. "That's the nature of...
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 222.4 million
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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 222.4 million

Washington, Sep 9: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 222.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.59 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.56 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University's Center for Systems...
Soaring to new heights, Dubais tallest buildings
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Soaring to new heights, Dubai's tallest buildings

New Delhi, Sept 8: Dubai -- the city of unlimited possibilities -- is at the top of every travellers' bucket list. The city continues to dazzle travellers with its breathtaking locations, fascinating attractions and glittering skyline. It houses the best architectural establishments with magnificent...
Myanmars shadow government calls for nationwide uprising
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Myanmar's shadow government calls for nationwide uprising

Bangkok, Sep 7: Myanmar's National Unity Government, an underground body coordinating resistance to the military regime, on Tuesday called for a nationwide uprising. The shadow government's acting president Duwa Lashi La called for revolt "in every village, town and city in the entire country at...
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