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Mon, 11 Jan 21 06:49:30 +0500
Still hoping: Indonesians await news of relatives on missing plane
The flight disappeared from radar screens minutes after the plane took off and reached an altitude of 10,900 feet

Mon, 11 Jan 21 17:17:09 +0500
India returns Chinese soldier who strayed over border
The soldier was apprehended Friday on the Indian side of the high altitude border

Tue, 12 Jan 21 07:57:55 +0500
President-elect Joe Biden receives second Covid vaccine shot
Biden has also pledged to push for more direct stimulus checks to taxpayers

Tue, 12 Jan 21 07:18:39 +0500
Japan to widen state of emergency beyond Tokyo as virus surges: media
Daily coronavirus cases hit a record 7,882 last Friday

Tue, 12 Jan 21 06:45:14 +0500
Indonesia's Sriwijaya flew old planes and neglected routes to become No.3 carrier
The fleet of Sriwijaya and regional offshoot NAM Air is nearly 20 years old on average

Tue, 12 Jan 21 06:28:10 +0500
Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new Covid-19 threat
Langfang's 4.9 million residents will be put under home quarantine for seven days and be subject to mass testing

Tue, 12 Jan 21 06:55:39 +0500
Malaysia's king declares state of emergency to curb spread of COVID-19
Total coronavirus cases passed 138,000 with 555 deaths

Tue, 12 Jan 21 08:44:49 +0500
New Zealand to ask international travellers for negative virus test before flying in
New Zealand last reported a local case nearly two months ago

Tue, 12 Jan 21 06:36:49 +0500
India gears up for 'world's biggest vaccination drive'
In Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home-state, Gujarat, officials said vaccine distribution was their top priority

Sat, 09 Jan 21 09:51:10 +0500
Killer fungus spread rampantly at U.S. hospital Covid ward: study
The recent outbreak began in July when a hospital - notified the Florida Department of Health of initial four cases

Sun, 10 Jan 21 16:07:50 +0500
Villagers carry corpse to bank to withdraw money
They took Yadav's bank passbook along with his corpse to withdraw the money to pay for his funeral

Sun, 10 Jan 21 15:02:49 +0500
Human remains' find turned out to be a potato
Police say specialist teams and sniffer dogs were sent to scour the field

Mon, 11 Jan 21 11:18:12 +0500
Schwarzenegger likens US Capitol siege to Nazi violence
The actor says Trump would be remembered as the worst president in US history

Mon, 11 Jan 21 19:29:29 +0500
Saudi Crown Prince launches zero-carbon city in NEOM business zone
Says we need to transform the concept of a conventional city into that of a futuristic one

Mon, 11 Jan 21 10:43:26 +0500
India's top court chides govt over impasse with protesting farmers
With tens of thousands of farmers camped on the outskirts of New Delhi for more than a month

Sat, 09 Jan 21 09:06:55 +0500
Factbox-Trump tweets attacked leaders and businesses
Some of the most notable of Trump’s 26,000 tweets, or on average 18 a day, as president

Mon, 11 Jan 21 13:18:47 +0500
Indonesia names first plane crash victim, steps up 'black box' hunt
The Boeing 737-500 plane with 62 people on board plunged into the Java Sea two days ago, after taking off from Jakarta

Mon, 11 Jan 21 16:04:57 +0500
Biden taps career diplomat William Burns as CIA chief
He was involved in back-channel negotiations that set the stage for 2015 deal to limit Iran's nuclear capabilities

Mon, 11 Jan 21 17:01:09 +0500
Indian woman accidentally suffocates lover to death while having sex
Woman tied his hands, legs and neck to a chair with a nylon rope

Mon, 11 Jan 21 13:48:48 +0500
Global coronavirus cases surpass 90 million in battle on new variant
Europe remains worst-affected area in the world, followed by North and Latin Americas with 22.4m & 16.3m cases

Mon, 11 Jan 21 14:37:03 +0500
Washington mayor asks for increased security around Biden's inauguration
Mayor Muriel Bowser says Biden’s inauguration will require a 'different approach' compared to past inaugurations

Mon, 11 Jan 21 17:00:39 +0500
Trial of Covid-19 blood plasma finds no benefit in severely ill patients
REMAP-CAP trial analyses more than 900 severely ill trial participants in intensive care

Mon, 11 Jan 21 17:34:02 +0500
Oman to get its first crown prince in constitutional overhaul
Sultan Haitham came to power a year ago after the death of his predecessor Sultan Qaboos



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