WORLD NEWS
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401Gene that slashes Covid-19 severity by 20% identified, say scientists
The study led by researchers in Sweden also talks about why Covid-19 hits some people harder than others. The researchers further said...
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275Drone attack at Abu Dhabi oil tankers, Yemen Houthis claim attack
Abu Dhabi police said three fuel tanker trucks had exploded in the industrial Musaffah area near storage facilities of oil firm ADNOC...
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764Good news for travellers! Two shots of Sputnik V accepted for international travel to Australia
“Today, the TGA determined that an additional COVID-19 vaccine, the two-dose course of the Gamaleya Institute vaccine (Sputnik V, Russian Federation) would...
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580Taliban allows schools, universities in Afghanistan to reopen in March
Deputy Minister of Information and Culture said that the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education are working hard to reopen higher...
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435No justification now for keeping schools closed in view of Covid-19: World Bank Education Director
NEW DELHI: There is no justification now for keeping schools closed in view of the pandemic and even if there are new...
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246Taliban Pepper Spray Women Protesters Seeking Rights To Work, Education
Since seizing control of the country by force in August, the Taliban authorities have imposed creeping restrictions on Afghans, especially on women....
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466Second anniversary of WHO’s infamous tweet on Covid-19 reminds of social media’s retentive memory
A global campaign was observed on January 14 and 15 to celebrate the second anniversary of the (in)famous tweet made by the...
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636US: Man Takes Hostages At Taxes Synagogue, Demands Release Of Imprisoned Pakistani Scientist
The hostage-taker was heard demanding the release of Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani neuroscientist suspected of having ties to al-Qaida, the officials said....
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325Thieves Loot Amazon, FedEx Cargo Trains In US, 160 Per Cent Rise In Theft Cases In Los Angeles
More than 90 containers are being vandalised every day, since January 1. The cases have spiked since the rise in Christmas shopping...
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361Omicron impact: Argentina sees record number of daily COVID-19 cases
The daily figure on Friday raised the country`s total to 6,932,972 cases since the onset of the pandemic. Buenos Aires: Argentina again saw...
