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Wed, 06 Jan 21 07:36:43 +0500
South Korea rolls out mass testing for 70,000 prisoners and staff
The number of deaths linked to the coronavirus in South Korea passed 1,000

Wed, 06 Jan 21 07:19:11 +0500
China steps up Covid curbs near Beijing as infections rise
China continues to take aggressive measures to prevent another wave of the disease

Wed, 06 Jan 21 09:11:13 +0500
Conservative Newsmax TV network makes early call for Democrat in Georgia
Risks raising the ire of US President Donald Trump

Wed, 06 Jan 21 09:35:10 +0500
South Korea delegation heads to Iran to seek release of seized tanker -Yonhap
Iran wants Biden to lift sanctions that were imposed by outgoing President Donald Trump

Wed, 06 Jan 21 09:24:58 +0500
Afghan peace talks may suffer from Trump's departure
Experts do not see total breakdown but think Biden may seek review of Doha agreement

Tue, 05 Jan 21 12:38:47 +0500
Riyadh, allies agree to restore ties with Qatar, says Saudi FM
There is ‘political will and good faith’ to guarantee implementation of the deal, says FM Faisal bin Farhan

Tue, 05 Jan 21 16:40:18 +0500
Israeli officer shoots dead Palestinian in West Bank
Israeli officials claimed that the suspect threw a knife at the officer after which he was shot

Tue, 05 Jan 21 13:00:16 +0500
British PM Johnson cancels India visit
Premier cites need to oversee coronavirus pandemic response in Britain

Tue, 05 Jan 21 13:49:31 +0500
Iran tests drones in military exercise
Combat drones are being tested to be used as bombers and interceptors in surveillance missions, says Fars news agency

Wed, 30 Dec 20 17:42:57 +0500
‘65 Kashmiris extra-judicially killed in IIOJK in 2020’
232 freedom fighters and 177 Indian troops also among 474 deceased, says report

Mon, 04 Jan 21 10:25:37 +0500
Factbox-Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Mexico studies the case of a 32-year-old doctor hospitalised after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine

Tue, 05 Jan 21 09:09:45 +0500
Italy imposes post-holiday Covid-19 curbs to keep lid on infections
The infection rate has vacillated, with many hundreds dying each day

Mon, 04 Jan 21 09:49:04 +0500
Tractors to Twitter: India's protesting farmers battle on highway, online
Demonstrators also battle a social media campaign by the Hindu-nationalist BJP of PM Modi

Tue, 05 Jan 21 14:47:08 +0500
A Covid-19 shot for $150? Online scams surge as slow vaccine rollout frustrates
Scams include emails, robocallers promising entry to supposedly secret lists for early vaccine

Tue, 05 Jan 21 09:43:46 +0500
Muslims concerned about rise of Islamophobia in Germany
Police recorded nearly 650 anti-Muslim crimes from Jan to Nov 2020, according to official data

Tue, 05 Jan 21 07:41:44 +0500
'India planning judicial murder of Kashmiri woman'
New Delhi poised to hand life sentence to pro-freedom Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi, claims Pakistan

Tue, 05 Jan 21 07:53:59 +0500
Focused on ending Qatar row, Gulf leaders head to Saudi Arabia summit
Bahrain will be represented by its crown prince instead of the king at the annual summit

Wed, 30 Dec 20 12:13:50 +0500
Trump pardon of Blackwater Iraq contractors violates international law: UN
Four contractors worked for the private security firm Blackwater owned by the brother of Trump’s education secretary

Tue, 05 Jan 21 15:54:07 +0500
China court sentences ex-banker to death for corruption, bigamy
Footage of a Beijing apartment reportedly belonging to Lai replete with safes, cabinets stuffed with stacks of cash

Tue, 05 Jan 21 09:40:21 +0500
Making warnings, Iran 'monitoring' US moves in region
US on Sunday reversed itself, ordered aircraft carrier Nimitz to remain in Persian Gulf, stirring tension

Tue, 05 Jan 21 06:55:51 +0500
Bharat Biotech says approved COVID shot trials 'honest'
Efficacy data from the company’s ongoing late-stage trial should be available by March

Tue, 05 Jan 21 06:25:34 +0500
Government, farmers fail to break impasse on farm laws
Tens of thousands of farmers have been camping out on roads around the capital, New Delhi, for 40 days

Tue, 05 Jan 21 15:44:55 +0500
India to cull tens of thousands of birds over avian flu outbreak
H5N8, an Avian influenza among poultry and wild birds, has spread across several countries since early last year



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