Europe
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Turkey issues travel warning for Ukraine amid escalating tensions
Ankara, Turkey’s foreign ministry has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to eastern Ukraine amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine.…
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Triple homicide shocks Spain after 15-year-old kills his family
Madrid, Spain has been shocked by the news of a triple homicide in the city of Elche, after a 15-year-old boy…
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Putin planning to invade Ukraine on Feb 16
New Delhi: Russia is planning to invade Ukraine on February 16, a credible intelligence report has claimed, as US President Joe…
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‘India’s democracy score declined significantly in recent years’
London, The Indian governments failure to crack down on the persecution of religious and other minorities by Hindu nationalists continues to…
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British man arrested at Heathrow after woman claims she was raped in United Airlines First Class cabin
New Delhi, A British man has been arrested at Heathrow after a fellow passenger claimed she was raped in the first…
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Greece invalidates 324,000 Covid vax certificates
Athens, The Covid-19 vaccination certificates of 324,000 people in Greece who did not take their booster shots have became invalid, the…
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UK watchdog fines Meta $2 mn over Giphy acquisition
London, The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has fined Meta (formerly Facebook) $2 million for failing to disclose key changes…
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Kids learnt less words with more screen exposure during pandemic: Study
London, The rapid spread of Covid-19 pandemic, has since two years, led to lockdowns and closure of schools in many countries,…
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Additional US troops arrive in Poland
Warsaw: A plane carrying US soldiers landed in southern Poland, on US President Joe Biden’s order to deploy additional troops to…
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Avalanches kill 8 in Austria
Vienna, Eight people were killed in three separate avalanches in western Austria within 24 hours, the Austrian news agency APA has…
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Pakistani exiles targets of Pakistani establishment: UK Police
London, Pakistani dissidents exiled in Britain have been advised by Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) in the country to maintain a low…
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Negative Covid test no longer necessary to enter Portugal
Lisbon, The Portuguese Council of Ministers has decided that a negative Covid-19 test is no longer required to enter Portugal from…
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Sack Rishi Sunak, cabinet colleague reportedly tells UK PM
London, One cabinet colleague is reported to have asked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to sack Rishi Sunak, the capable Indian-origin…
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Austria’s total Covid-19 infections surpass 2mn mark
Vienna, The total number of Covid-19 infections reported in Austria since the start of the pandemic has exceeded two million, according…
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Fighting in Ethiopia’s Afar affects humanitarian aid in Tigray: UN
United Nations, Fighting in the Afar region in northern Ethiopia has led to growing humanitarian needs and affects the delivery of…
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Rishi Sunak was allegedly present at UK PM’s B-Day bash during Covid lockdown
London, Rishi Sunak, the Indian-origin chancellor of the exchequer in the British government, was allegedly photographed standing beside Prime Minister Boris…
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WHO calls for global inequality in cancer treatment to be addressed
Geneva, On World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) called for the gap in the availability of cancer care in…
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European Parliament gives centre stage to Afghan women
Brussels/Kabul, The European Parliament held a two-day conference and a series of events to discuss the situation of women and girls…
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Fuel prices in Germany hit record high
Berlin, The price of standard fuel in Germany broke its old record set in 2012 as the nationwide average price per…
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France bans travellers from entering if they were double-jabbed 9 months ago or more
New Delhi, Holidaymakers were dealt another blow as France has banned travellers from entering if they were double-jabbed against Covid-19 nine…
