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Indian Minorities Federation marks 'Veer Bal Diwas' at Dubai Gurudwara

Dubai, Dec 27: On the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas, the Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) on Thursday organised an event at the Guru Nanak Darbar Sikh Temple in Dubai, the first Sikh gurudwara in the UAE, to commemorate the enduring sacrifice of the courageous Chhote Sahibzades, Zorawar Singh and...
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Japan Airlines' system restored after cyberattack

Tokyo, Dec 26: Japan Airlines (JAL) said Thursday that its network system has been restored after a cyberattack earlier in the day disrupted luggage services and delayed some flights. JAL said ticket sales for both domestic and international flights have now been resumed after a temporary halt,...
South Korea unveils measures to revive tourism market amid political fallout
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South Korea unveils measures to revive tourism market amid political fallout

Seoul, Dec 26: The government unveiled a set of measures on Thursday aimed at stabilising its tourism sector, facing setbacks after President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief martial law declaration and impeachment. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism reported the measures during a government meeting...
GDP growth of CIS countries to be 4.7 per cent in 2024: Putin
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GDP growth of CIS countries to be 4.7 per cent in 2024: Putin

St. Petersburg, Dec 26: The growth of gross domestic product (GDP) of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) members will reach 4.7 per cent this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at an informal CIS summit held in Leningrad Oblast. "The macroeconomic indicators of our countries have...
Top biz lobby urges 33 global counterparts to support South Korean economy
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Top biz lobby urges 33 global counterparts to support South Korean economy

Seoul, Dec 25: South Korea's main business lobby said on Wednesday it has sent letters calling for support for the Korean economy from its 33 global counterparts amid the political turmoil following President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched martial law declaration this month. The Federation of Korean...
Turkey to support Syria in re-building energy, transport infrastructure
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Turkey to support Syria in re-building energy, transport infrastructure

Ankara, Dec 25: Turkey announced plans to assist Syria in re-building key energy and transportation infrastructure. "A delegation from the energy ministry will visit Syria as soon as possible to examine the electricity and energy infrastructure and propose solutions to address the energy crisis,"...
ADB provides $5 million grant for Vanuatu earthquake relief
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ADB provides $5 million grant for Vanuatu earthquake relief

Manila, Dec 24: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday it has provided $5 million in contingent disaster financing to support emergency relief efforts in Vanuatu following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck the capital, Port Vila, on December 17. The grant came from the fifth phase of...
US: Kilauea volcano erupts again in Hawaii
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US: Kilauea volcano erupts again in Hawaii

Los Angeles, Dec 24: Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, started erupting again in Hawaii's Big Island, the US Geological Survey (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.Elevated earthquake activity beneath the volcano's summit began at approximately 2:00 a.m. local time on Monday. By...
Mpox situation in Africa remains especially concerning: WHO
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Mpox situation in Africa remains especially concerning: WHO

Kinshasa, Dec 24: The epidemiological situation of Mpox in Africa remains "especially concerning," with high case counts observed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi, and Uganda, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. According to the latest report of the WHO, Africa has seen...
Australian man arrested over deaths of 98 kangaroos
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Australian man arrested over deaths of 98 kangaroos

Sydney, Dec 23: An Australian man has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty offences after 98 kangaroos were found dead north of Sydney. Police found the kangaroos dead on federal government owned land in the town of Singleton, about 140 km north of Sydney in the east coast state of New...
Panamanian scholars depict Trump
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Panamanian scholars depict Trump's allegation about Panama Canal as 'ridiculous'

Panama City, Dec 23: Panamanian scholars depicted as "ridiculous" US President-elect Donald Trump's threat to take back the Panama Canal. Trump on Saturday wrote on his Truth Social platform that the Panama Canal plays a "critical role" in the US economy and national security. He demanded Panama...
Global charity calls for expanded aid for displaced Sudanese civilians living in South Sudan
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Global charity calls for expanded aid for displaced Sudanese civilians living in...

Juba, Dec 23: International medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) called for urgent humanitarian support for displaced Sudanese civilians who have fled to neighbouring South Sudan. MSF said on Sunday that over the last weeks, the number of recently displaced people has surpassed 80,000,...
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