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Kim Jong-un Visits Mausoleum To Mark Grandfather’s Birth Anniv
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a mausoleum of his late grandfather on the occasion of the latter's birth anniversary, state media reported on Friday.
As per Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency, Kim Jong-un and…
End Of “Forever War”: Joe Biden Pulls Off Complete US Troops From Afghanistan
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced that he will withdraw remaining US troops from the “forever war” in Afghanistan, declaring that the September 11 terror attacks of 20 years ago cannot justify American forces still dying in…
Noise pollution could seriously impact biodiversity: Study
Washington: A study has indicated that noise pollution leaves a long term adverse impact on the growth of trees and plant diversity.
Biologists are increasingly concerned about their impact on plants and animals as noise from…
US President Biden Nominates 2 Indian-American Women To Key Posts
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his intent to nominate a top attorney and an executive, both Indian-American women, to key administration positions.
The nominations are being seen as a promotion for Meera Joshi…
Bernard Madoff, Mastermind of Largest Ponzi Scheme in History, Dies In Prison
New York: Bernard L. Madoff, the one-time senior statesman of Wall Street who in 2008 became the human face of an era of financial misdeeds and missteps for running the largest and possibly most devastating Ponzi scheme in financial…
North Korea could resume nuke tests soon: US intel report
Pyongyang: US intelligence experts said North Korea could resume nuke tests for compelling Biden Administration to enter into dialogue.
The report said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may take a number of aggressive steps to destabilize…
Joe Biden Sends ‘Warmest Wishes’ To South Asians, Southeast Asians On New Year
Washington: US President Joe Biden extended greeting to the South Asian and Southeast Asian communities on the eve of New Year.
“(First Lady) Jill (Biden) and I send our warmest wishes to the South Asian and Southeast Asian communities…
US seeks to sink differences with India over warship passage
Washington: US has sought to sink the differences with India over warship passage saying it values India's partnership.
Worthwhile to mention that the passage of the US warship through India's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the…
Johnson & Johnson vaccine discontinued in US after blood clotting disorder
Washington: The US on Tuesday discontinued the use of Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid vaccine after six recipients in the country developed a rare blood clotting disorder.
Those who had taken the jab were women between 18 and…
Pandemic growing exponentially despite measures is disturbing: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization said coronavirus pandemic is in a critical phase and warned nations to be extremely cautious in dealing with the juncture.
The world health body said the coronavirus cases are surging despite proven…