World
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533India and Bangladesh to reopen Chilahati-Haldibari rail link after nearly 55 years
India and Bangladesh will reopen the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link after nearly 55 years. It was cut off during the 1965 India-Pakistan war....
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543Germany enters harder lockdown as Covid-19 deaths hit new high
Germany hit a new record level of coronavirus deaths as it entered a harder lockdown Wednesday, closing shops and schools to try...
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486British PM Boris Johnson to be Chief Guest at Republic Day Parade next year
The United Kingdom has confirmed that Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be the chief guest at Republic Day Parade in January...
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490Pompeo slams China’s treatment of Uyghurs, compares it to Nazi Germany
US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo criticised China over curtailing the religious freedom of Uyghurs. In an interview with Rob Schmitt of...
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587Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech’s novel coronavirus vaccine
Singapore has approved Pfizer-BioNTech’s novel coronavirus vaccine and expects delivery of the first shots by the end of this month. While announcing...
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1.2KJapanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to chair a coronavirus meeting
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will chair a coronavirus meeting today and could further restrict a travel subsidy programme in an effort...
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541Germany to Impose Stricter Lockdown From Wednesday
Berlin: Germany will enter a stricter lockdown from Wednesday, which will include the closure of non-essential shops and limiting the size of...
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678First batch of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines arrives in Canada
The first Covid-19 vaccines landed on Canadian soil on Sunday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, and some Canadians are expected to roll...
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US government accepts advisory panel recommendations for use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine
In the United States, Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has accepted the advisory panel’s recommendation for use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine. The...
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501International Bank hails India’s efforts to rejuvenate and clean its rivers
International Bank has applauded India’s efforts towards river rejuvenation and cleanliness. Xavier Chauvet De Beauchene, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, International Bank...
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