World
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461Worst-hit Hubei to lower Covid risk level, outbreak ‘basically cut off’
The central Chinese province of Hubei which was worst-hit in the coronavirus outbreak in the country will lower its emergency response from...
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573Japan PM Abe leaning towards extending state of emergency, to decide May 4
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday he was leaning towards extending the country’s state of emergency for about a month...
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468WHO wants invite to China’s probe into virus origins
The World Health Organization said Friday it hoped China would invite it to take part in its investigations into the animal origins...
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493US records over 2000 Covid-19 death in last 24 hours: Report
The United States recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period for the third day running, according to the latest...
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606Covid-19: Bangladesh reopens factories, risking new cases
Bangladesh has reopened hundreds of its garment factories this week after nearly one month of closures to fight the coronavirus pandemic in...
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455Labour changes stance, says won’t interfere in Kashmir, other Indian affairs as it starts to repair ties
LONDON: Labour leader Keir Starmer has declared a significant change in the stance of his party as he begins to repair relations with India...
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482UN chief: World should follow South Korea on COVID-19 fight
UN Chief Antonio Guterres has expressed hope that many countries in the world will follow the remarkable example of South Korea in...
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686NRI businessman Joy Arakkal committed suicide: Dubai Police
The Dubai Police on Wednesday announced that the death of popular Keralite businessman Joy Arakkal was a case of suicide. Arakkal had...
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516South Africa records highest daily Covid infections as easing of lockdown approaches
South Africa reported its highest daily coronavirus infection in a 24-hour cycle Wednesday, just a day before the countrywide lockdown moves down...
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562US finds tentative cure for Covid-19, hunts chutes for a vaccine
A sliver of hope ran through a nation ravaged by a new virus and shuttered at home after a top US government...
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