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EU blocks funding for six towns that declared themselves 'LGBT-Free Zones'
The European Union has denied funding to six Polish towns that declared themselves to be "LGBT-Free Zones." In announcing the...
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China’s aggression in Ladakh, claims in Bhutan indicative of its intentions: Mike Pompeo
China recently staked claim over the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhutan at the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council and opposed fund...
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Vietnam records first Covid-19 death
Vietnam has recorded its first Covid-19 fatality, in a devastating blow for a country proud of its zero deaths. The 70-year-old man wa...
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Amazon, Facebook and Apple thriving in lockdown
The coronavirus crisis might be causing widespread economic upheaval around the world, but the world's biggest tech firms are thriving....
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Coronavirus: PM postpones lockdown easing in England
The further easing of coronavirus restrictions in England - due to come in this weekend - has been postponed for at least two weeks, amid co...
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Australia unveils plan to force Google and Facebook to pay for news
The Australian government has unveiled its plan to force tech giants such as Google and Facebook to pay news outlets for their content. Trea...
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Hong Kong postpones elections for a year 'over virus concerns'
The Hong Kong government has postponed September's parliamentary elections by a year, saying it is necessary amid a rise in coronavirus ...
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Huawei takes top spot in global phone shipments for first time
Huawei has become the biggest vendor of smartphones in the world for the first time, according to analysts' estimates. It took the ...
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US coronavirus death toll surpasses 150,000
The US has recorded over 150,000 Covid-19 deaths, another grim milestone that comes amidst warning from a top Indian-American physician tha...
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UK worried about second wave of coronavirus in Europe, more quarantine measures possible
Hancock stopped short of naming other European countries that might also end up back on the UK quarantine list, but cited France as an ex...
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Coronavirus: Australia's Victoria records huge case jump
The resurgence of the virus in Australia has been centred in Melbourne Australia's virus-hit state of Victoria has reported its wor...
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China, India got lot richer but refused to take on any more responsibilities: Top US Senator
Senator Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, made the comments during a Congressional hearing on WTO on Wedne...
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Sushant Singh Rajput’s Dil Bechara co-star Sahil Vaid defends mentor Karan Johar, says his messages have gone unanswered
Actor Sahil Vaid, who worked with Sushant Singh Rajput in Dil Bechara, has said that one person shouldn’t be blamed for what has happened. ...
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Russia plans to approve world’s first Covid-19 vaccine by August 10: Report
Referring to 1957 launch of the world’s first satellite by the Soviet Union, Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, was q...
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German economy suffers sharpest decline on record
he German economy shrank at its fastest rate on record amid the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to new official figures. ...
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India and China race to build along a disputed frontier
India is building a number of roads and bridges in the Ladakh region India and China are trying to out-build each other along their dis...
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