Suspect held over attack on Asian woman

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Police in New York arrested on Wednesday a suspect in a brutal, videotaped assault of a 65-year-old Asian-American woman, the latest inciden...

Suu Kyi looks healthy, says lawyer

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U.S. orders non-essential Embassy staff and family members to leave Myanmar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 31, 2021 at 10:51PM> from T...

Army to finally wind down its cattle farms

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These farms were occupying around 20,000 acres of defence land across the country and the Army was spending around ₹300 crore annually for t...

Two dead, three held in Virginia shootings

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Overnight shootings near the Atlantic oceanfront in Virginia Beach left two people dead and eight wounded in a scene described by authoritie...

U.S. slams Chinese sanctions

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Blinken calls the retaliatory measures on U.S. officials baseless. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 28, 2021 at 10:03PM> from The Hindu ...

Bangladesh violence escalates, teen dies

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Three days of Islamist protests over PM Modi’s visit claim a dozen lives https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 28, 2021 at 09:53PM> from The ...

Bangladesh protest turns violent, 4 dead

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On 50th Independence Day, hardline Islamist group stages demonstrations against Modi’s Dhaka visit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 26, 202...

Georgia passes restrictive voting law

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The new law’s controversial provisions include a cut in the number of weeks during which people can ask for absentee mail in ballots https...

8 tornadoes hit Alabama, killing at least 5

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More than 35,000 customers were without power in Alabama. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 26, 2021 at 11:42AM> from The Hindu - Interna...

Art across the Palk Strait

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The rich cross-border collaboration and exchange between Sri Lanka and India has been halted by the pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< Mar...

Suez Canal temporarily halts navigation

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Shipping specialists warn it could take days or even weeks to refloat vessel. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 25, 2021 at 09:59PM> from...

Biden calls for ban on assault weapons

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U.S. saw two mass shootings within a week, in which 18 people were killed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 24, 2021 at 10:29PM> from The...

Sri Lanka secures $1.5 bn Chinese loan

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Sri Lanka and China have signed a $1.5 billion currency swap deal, the island nation’s central bank said on Tuesday, as it struggles with a ...

Blinken meets NATO allies

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged on Tuesday to share Washington’s “initial thinking” on a looming Afghanistan withdrawal deadl...

Myanmar junta defends crackdown

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Military regime calls anti-coup protesters ‘insurgents holding weapons’ and vows to end ‘anarchy’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 23, 2021...

U.K. warns EU against vaccine export ban

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Britain on Sunday warned the European Union against halting exports of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccines if the bloc did not receive promised ...

Malaysia expels N. Korean diplomats

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Pyongyang had snapped ties over extradition of a criminal suspect to the U.S. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 21, 2021 at 10:31PM> from...

Meteor streaks over Cuba, causes explosion

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What is believed to be a meteor lit the sky over eastern Cuba and caused an explosion, scientists on the island said on Saturday. There were...

U.S.-China talks end on subdued note

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There was neither a joint statement nor a clear identification of deliverables after the Alaska meeting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 20...

Vignesh Sundareshan | The nifty bidder

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The India-born blockchain entrepreneur has bought a digital artwork for $69 mn https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 20, 2021 at 09:15PM> fro...

Yang Jiechi | Eye of the tiger

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The Politburo member earned praise at home for his blunt comments in Alaska https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 20, 2021 at 09:15PM> from T...

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Japan

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The quake hit the coast of Miyagi Prefecture and had a magnitude of 7.2 at a depth of 60km, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. https://...

Suu Kyi faces new allegations

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The military has already tried to implicate Suu Kyi in corruption, alleging she was given $600,000 plus gold bars by a political ally http...

Russia hosts Afghan peace meet

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Kabul government and Taliban representatives meet with international observers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 18, 2021 at 09:35PM> fro...

Rights group slams new Sri Lanka law

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New York-based Human Rights Watch said new rules expanded the “draconian and abusive” Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) — which a previous g...

Beijing warns EU on Xinjiang sanctions

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The bloc’s Foreign Ministers are expected to blacklist persons or entities in China. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 16, 2021 at 10:49PM&g...

Boris Johnson to visit India in April-end

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The British Prime Minister will seek to to ‘unlock’ the opportunities in the strategic Indo-Pacific region https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March...

1 killed, 10 injured in blast in Karachi

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Baloch Liberation Army claims responsibility for the attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 16, 2021 at 06:26AM> from The Hindu - Inter...

Iran unveils underground missile facility

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Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on Monday inaugurated a new underground facility designated for missile storage, the country’s state...

Biden declines to seek ouster of Cuomo

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He faces sexual harassment charges https://ift.tt/eA8V8J< March 15, 2021 at 10:18PM> from The Hindu - International https://ift.tt/3...

Beijing smothered by hazardous yellow smog

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The poor air quality was due to a sandstorm from northern Mongolia, carried south by the wind and reducing visibility in Beijing to less tha...

Dutch to vote in COVID-dominated election

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The Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte — in power since 2010 and one of Europe’s longest serving leaders — is expected to emerge as head ...

Jordan’s health minister steps down

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He resigned after at least six patients died at a hospital near the capital Amman due to a shortage of oxygen supplies, Jordanian state medi...