July 8, 2021

World news

Lambda Variant Detected In 30 Countries, Is India One Of Them?
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Lambda Variant Detected In 30 Countries, Is India One Of Them?

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New Delhi: The UK Health Ministry sounding alarm bells recently announced that the Lambda Covid-19 strain is...
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Oman suspends flights from 24 countries, including India and Pakistan amid COVID-19 threat
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Oman suspends flights from 24 countries, including India and Pakistan amid COVID-19 threat

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Dubai: Oman on Thursday indefinitely suspended passengers flights from 24 countries, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, as...
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Tree Crashes Into US Home Due To Storm Baby Monitor Capture Video, Family Safe
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Tree Crashes Into US Home Due To Storm Baby Monitor Capture Video, Family Safe

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New Delhi: A series of shocking videos and images were shared by an American woman of a...
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Massive blast at Dubai Jebel Ali port sparks large fire, no casualties reported
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Massive blast at Dubai Jebel Ali port sparks large fire, no casualties reported

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Dubai: A huge explosion has rocked Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port just before midnight on Wednesday (July 7,...
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President of Haiti Jovenel Moise Assassinated At His Residence, Alleged Videos Surface
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President of Haiti Jovenel Moise Assassinated At His Residence, Alleged Videos Surface

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New Delhi: The President of Haiti Jovenel Moise was assassinated in the early hours of Wednesday at...
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Tragic milestone: Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 4 million-mark
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Tragic milestone: Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 4 million-mark

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NEW YORK: The global COVID-19 death toll has surpassed the grim milestone of 4 million-mark, according to...
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EAM Dr S Jaishankar calls on new Iran President-elect, discusses Afghanistan with counterpart
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EAM Dr S Jaishankar calls on new Iran President-elect, discusses Afghanistan with counterpart

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New Delhi: India’s external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar, on Wednesday (July 7, 2021), made a halt...
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After being stuck for 106 days, Ever Given container ship leaves Suez Canal
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After being stuck for 106 days, Ever Given container ship leaves Suez Canal

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ISMAILIA, Egypt: The Ever Given, one of the world`s largest container ships, resumed its journey and left...
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After Haiti President’s assassination UN chief urges for calm, Security Council likely to meet
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After Haiti President’s assassination UN chief urges for calm, Security Council likely to meet

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NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres denounced the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise on Wednesday while...
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Haitian President Jovenal Moise shot dead at home overnight
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Haitian President Jovenal Moise shot dead at home overnight

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Haiti President Amid a rising wave of politically linked violence in the impoverished Caribbean nation Haiti, President...
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Jeff Bezos’ Wealth Increases To Record Level After Pentagon Cancels Contract With Microsoft
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Jeff Bezos’ Wealth Increases To Record Level After Pentagon Cancels Contract With Microsoft

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Amazon’s shares have suddenly increased by 4.7%, after which Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, has become...
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Malaysia PM Muhyiddin Yassin appoints new deputy to ease tensions in coalition
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Malaysia PM Muhyiddin Yassin appoints new deputy to ease tensions in coalition

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Malaysia In a bid to ease tensions with a key ally in the ruling coalition who repeatedly threatened to...
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Supermassive black wholes may generate Tsunami in galaxy, says NASA
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Supermassive black wholes may generate Tsunami in galaxy, says NASA

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Washington: We all are well aware of the natural disasters that occur on the earth, especially Tsunami. Earthquakes...
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Kerala to extend Test Positivity Rate-based restrictions, relaxation in places with low COVID-19 intensity
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Kerala to extend Test Positivity Rate-based restrictions, relaxation in places with low COVID-19 intensity

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Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has decided to impose more regulations based on Test Positivity Rate (TPR) and at the...
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Pakistan faces water shortage across country, Sindh heading fast towards famine
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Pakistan faces water shortage across country, Sindh heading fast towards famine

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Karachi: Pakistan`s Sindh Irrigation Minister Sohail Anwar Khan Siyal on Tuesday (July 6) warned that the province...
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China ramps up involvement in Afghanistan as US pulls out last troops
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China ramps up involvement in Afghanistan as US pulls out last troops

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Beijing: China appears to be preparing to ramp up its involvement in Afghanistan amid US troops withdrawal...
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Haiti President Jovenel Moise Assassinated At His Home, PM Announces ‘Leadership Takeover’
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Haiti President Jovenel Moise Assassinated At His Home, PM Announces ‘Leadership Takeover’

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Port-au-Prince: Haitian President Jovenel Moise was on Wednesday assassinated at his home by a commando, interim Prime...
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After 70 Years, China Certified Malaria-Free
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After 70 Years, China Certified Malaria-Free

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New Delhi: The World Health Organization has declared China malaria-free. China got this award on 30 June....
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After Covid, Oxford Scientists Target HIV; Human Trials Of Vaccine Begins
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After Covid, Oxford Scientists Target HIV; Human Trials Of Vaccine Begins

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Scientists at Oxford University are testing the HIV vaccine given its success against Covid-19. The first phase...
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COVID-19 Delta variant is now ‘dominant’ in US, makes up more than half of cases: CDC
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COVID-19 Delta variant is now ‘dominant’ in US, makes up more than half of cases: CDC

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Houston: The highly contagious Delta variant has become the dominant coronavirus strain in the US, accounting for...
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Mehul Choksi case: Fugitive diamantaire moves Dominica court to quash proceedings against him
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Mehul Choksi case: Fugitive diamantaire moves Dominica court to quash proceedings against him

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New Delhi: Alleging that his arrest in Dominica for illegal entry was “dictated” by representatives of the...
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26-Year-Old Wuhan Man Suffers Collapsed Lung While Jogging With Face Mask
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26-Year-Old Wuhan Man Suffers Collapsed Lung While Jogging With Face Mask

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China: In yet another shocking incident related to physical straining a mask, a man in China passed...
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Is Lambda variant of coronavirus more infectious? Experts debate as new strain makes its presence felt across the world
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Is Lambda variant of coronavirus more infectious? Experts debate as new strain makes its presence felt across the world

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Even as the world is grappling with the Delta variant – first found in India and now...
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US President Joe Biden urges Americans to get vaccinated as Delta variant takes hold
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US President Joe Biden urges Americans to get vaccinated as Delta variant takes hold

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New York: US President Joe Biden has asked young Americans to “think twice” urging them to get...
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Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Summit To Be Hosted By US Prez Joe Biden, PM Modi To Attend
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Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Summit To Be Hosted By US Prez Joe Biden, PM Modi To Attend

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New Delhi: US President Joe Biden will host a summit with the leaders of Australia, India, and...
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COVID-19 origin: Need to continue with a science-based response approach, says Chinese President Xi Jinping
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COVID-19 origin: Need to continue with a science-based response approach, says Chinese President Xi Jinping

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New Delhi: Amid ongoing researches on the origins of the COVID-19, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday...
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Afghanistan is getting ready for offensive against Taliban: General Mir Asadullah Kohistani
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Afghanistan is getting ready for offensive against Taliban: General Mir Asadullah Kohistani

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Kabul: General Mir Asadullah Kohistani, the new Commander of the Bagram Airfield has said that his forces...
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Afghanistan in turmoil: Envoy Farid briefs FS Shringla on situation, Indian consulates remain open
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Afghanistan in turmoil: Envoy Farid briefs FS Shringla on situation, Indian consulates remain open

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New Delhi: Afghanistan remains on tenterhooks as Taliban makes rapid gains in the country, in a situation...
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All 28 people on board killed after missing Russian plane crashes into sea
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All 28 people on board killed after missing Russian plane crashes into sea

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Moscow: There are no survivors after a plane carrying 28 people crashed in the far east of...
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Taliban Crisis Escalate, Countries Close Consulates In North Afghan Region
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Taliban Crisis Escalate, Countries Close Consulates In North Afghan Region

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The Taliban is once again establishing its base in Afghanistan. In the light of events, other countries...
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Demolition widens search at condo site in Florida, challenges increase as storm approaches state
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Demolition widens search at condo site in Florida, challenges increase as storm approaches state

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Rescuers searched through fresh rubble on Monday (July 5) after the last of the collapsed Florida condo...
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COVID-19 scare: Overwhelmed Indonesian coffin maker warns of increasing cases
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COVID-19 scare: Overwhelmed Indonesian coffin maker warns of increasing cases

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Jakarta:  At a workshop located in a Jakarta cemetery, coffin maker Olaskar Purba and his team are...
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Wearing face masks not must: Boris Johnson says COVID-19 restrictions will end in England by July 19
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Wearing face masks not must: Boris Johnson says COVID-19 restrictions will end in England by July 19

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LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out plans on Monday to end social and economic COVID-19...
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