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NZ govt extends cost of living support for families, businesses, opposed by climate advocates
Wellington: The New Zealand government is providing extra cost of living support to families and businesses to combat the ever-increasing…
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Khalistani supporters, Indians clash in Australia; 2 arrested
New Delhi: A scuffle broke out between the Indian diaspora and Khalistan supporters in Australia during a referendum called by the…
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Putin wishes Murmu, Modi on R-Day, hails India’s contributions
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sent his wishes to his Indian counterpart Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister…
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Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM
Wellington: Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand Prime Minister on Wednesday, with his predecessor Jacinda Ardern officially tendering her…
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2 men from Gujarat die in New Zealand beach tragedy
Wellington: Two Indian men lost their lives while trying to swim in one of the most dangerous spots at Piha Beach,…
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Jacinda Ardern makes last speech as New Zealand Prime Minister
Wellington: A teary-eyed Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday made her last speech as the Prime Minister of New Zealand with successor Chris…
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Over 17,000 weapons surrendered under Australian gun amnesty
Canberra, Jan 21 (IANS) More than 17,000 weapons were surrendered in the first year of Australia’s permanent national firearms amnesty,…
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Chris Hipkins to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand Prime Minister
Wellington: Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s incumbent minister for police, education and public service, is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as…
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Another Moscow-Goa flight diverted after receiving bomb threat
Panaji: An Azur Air Moscow to Goa flight was diverted to Uzbekistan on Saturday after receiving a bomb threat via…
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Nigeria issues alert on diphtheria outbreak
Lagos: Nigerian health authorities have issued an alert on the outbreak of diphtheria, a severe bacterial infection, in the country…
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Doctors renew calls for Australian sugar tax
Canberra: Australia’s top doctors’ body on Friday renewed calls for a tax on sugary drinks, warning the country risks being…
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India slams vandalisation of temples in Australia, calls swift probe
New Delhi: Condemning the recent vandalisation of two Hindu temples in Australia, India on Thursday said it has taken up…
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New Zealand PM to step down next month after 6 yrs in power
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday announced that she will step down next month after being in…
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Another Hindu temple vandalised in Australia: Report
Melbourne: A second Hindu temple has been vandalised in Australia with anti-India graffiti, leaving the community in a state of…
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42 killed in Peru’s ongoing political protests
Lima: A total of 41 civilians and one police officer have died during the ongoing nationwide protests in Peru between…
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2022 becomes New Zealand’s warmest year on record
Wellington: The year 2022 became New Zealand’s warmest on record, knocking 2021 off the top spot, scientists said on Wednesday. It…
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Minor infected with A-H5 strain of avian flu in Ecuador
Quito: A nine-year-old girl in Ecuador has been infected with the A-H5 strain of avian influenza, becoming the first human infected…
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Bolsonaro’s supporters storm Brazil’s SC, Congress, presidential palace
Brasilia: Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the country’s Supreme Court, Congress and the presidential palace against Luiz…
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Brazilian Prez condemns Bolsonaro supporters’ invasion of Brazil seats of power
Brasilia: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has condemned the invasion of supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro into…
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Operation to capture drug lord El Chapo’s son leaves 29 dead in Mexico
Mexico City: At least 29 people were killed in clashes sparked by an operation to capture a son of jailed Mexican…