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Ottawa: Canada confirmed 20,002 new Covid-19 cases for the week ending October 8, raising concerns over a resurgence, health authorities said. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) said on Friday that the number of total Covid-19…
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Washington/Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, once considered as key allies of Washington, are not even mentioned in the US National Security Strategy 2022, which identifies China as "America's most consequential geopolitical challenge".…
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Mali: At least 11 people were killed and 53 others were injured in an explosion on a bus in central Mali on Thursday morning, according to a hospital source. The bus was struck by the blast between Bandigara and Goundaka in the Mopti…
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Washington: At least five people died after a shooting in the US state of North Carolina, authorities have confirmed. The incident took place late Thursday evening in the city of Raleigh, reports Xinhua news agency. Raleigh Mayor…
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Sydney: A 28-year-old Indian student from Agra is in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times to his face, chest and abdomen in an apparent 'racial attack' in Australia on October 6. Shubham Garg, who is pursuing PhD in…
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Bucharest: France will deploy armoured personnel carriers and tanks in central Romania by the end of October to strengthen the NATO battle group stationed there, the Defence Ministry in Bucharest said in a statement. A company of…
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United Nations: Maintaining its record of neutrality, India has abstained on a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories, declaring that it is consistent with New Delhi's "well thought out…
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Wellington: There have been two mass strandings of pilot whales on New Zealand's Chatham Islands in the past two days, according to an organisation that specialises in the protection and conservation of marine animals. "Sadly, there has…
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Chhatrapur: With a noble intent of giving back to the society in this festive season, Gopalpur Ports Limited under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) banner celebrated the biggest joy of giving week ‘Daan Utsav’ in the GPL premises.…
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Dhaka: Inflation in Bangladesh accelerated to 9.52 per cent in August, the highest in 10 years, mainly driven by higher food prices, according to official data. In addition, the country's overall inflation eased slightly to 9.10 per cent…
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