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UK royal family silent amid crisis over Meghan's claim of racist remark

The British monarchy maintained its silence on Tuesday, after Meghan and Prince Harry accused a family member of making a racist remark about their son and said she had been alienated to the point of contemplating suicide.

Mar 9, 2021

India Seeks Funds From Quad To Match China's Vaccine Push: Report

Two senior Indian officials said the Quad alliance, grouping the United States, Japan, Australia and India, was stepping up efforts to expand global vaccination to counter China's growing soft power.

Mar 8, 2021

Two protesters killed in Myanmar, shops and factories closed

Two protesters were killed by gunshot wounds to the head in Myanmar on Monday, witnesses said, while shops, factories and banks were closed in the main city Yangon as part of the uprising against the country's military rulers.

Mar 8, 2021

Myanmar police open fire, kill one; U.N. Security Council due to meet on crisis

Police in Myanmar on Friday opened fired on protesters against last month's military coup, killing one man, as international condemnation rained down on the junta, with the U.N. Security Council set to discuss the crisis.

Mar 5, 2021

China makes anal swab COVID tests mandatory for foreign travellers; draws ire from Japan

China has made anal COVID-19 swabs mandatory for all foreign travellers arriving in the country. The government has claimed that such tests provide a higher degree of accuracy than other screening methods for the virus.

Mar 5, 2021

'Everything will be OK': Slain Myanmar teen's T-shirt slogan spurs defiance

"Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday. "Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday.

Mar 4, 2021

Ties with India 'global strategic partnership,' not 'zero sum game' with Pak: US

While describing the US engagement with India as a "global comprehensive strategic partnership," the State Department has reiterated Washington's policy of a de-hyphenated relationship with India and Pakistan saying it is "not a zero-sum."

Mar 4, 2021

UFO spotted during test flight in Santa Lucia airport, repeated flying object sightings baffle experts

In the video, a disc-shaped UFO can be seen in the skies, and it has made several people believe that alien existence on earth could be real

Mar 3, 2021

Mumbai power outage: Power ministry brushes off report linking Chinese cyber attack | Read statement

The Union Ministry of Power on Monday brushed off a report linking the Mumbai power outage in October last year to a Chinese cyber attack.

Mar 1, 2021

"Sticky bombs" shift base from Afghanistan to Kashmir; New headache reckons security forces in valley

One of the major advantages of these bombs for the terrorists is that they can be easily hidden and detonated and target the security forces in urban areas of Kashmir.

Mar 1, 2021

When and where to get COVID-19 vaccine in Bengaluru; 18 private, 5 govt hospitals assigned

The private hospitals will charge Rs 250 per dose of the vaccine while it will be free at government hospitals. More details here.

Feb 28, 2021

Oxford University COVID lab hacked by cyber gang, says research not affected | Details inside

Oxford University said on Thursday it was investigating a digital intrusion after a researcher said he had seen evidence that a laboratory researching COVID-19 had been hacked.

Feb 26, 2021

US conducts air strikes against Iranian-backed militia facilities in Syria: Pentagon

President Joe Biden on Thursday directed U.S. military air strikes in eastern Syria against facilities belonging to what the Pentagon said were Iran-backed militia, in a calibrated response to rocket attacks against U.S. targets in Iraq.

Feb 26, 2021

Iran stops snap nuclear inspections by UN team, state-run daily urges caution

An Iranian government newspaper warned on Tuesday that overly radical actions in the nuclear wrangling with the West may lead to the country's isolation after Tehran ended snap inspections by United Nations inspectors.

Feb 23, 2021

Who is Saif al-Adel; Al-Qaeda's soon-to-be third Emir [details]

Saif al-Adel is a senior military leader of Al Qaeda and had a long-standing friendship with Osama bin Laden. Here's more about him you need to know.

Feb 22, 2021

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