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South Korea to Suspend Medical School Quota Increase if Students Return

The South Korean government has announced a conditional decision to suspend its previously proposed plan to increase medical school admissions, in an effort to resolve the ongoing healthcare crisis. Education…

admin March 7, 2025

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Trump Delays Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Amid Trade Tensions

In a move aimed at mitigating economic fallout and avoiding a broader trade conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday a one-month postponement of the 25% tariffs initially imposed…

admin March 7, 2025

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Cyclone Alfred Triggers Evacuations Across Australia’s East Coast

Sydney, March 6 (IANS): The New South Wales (NSW) State Emergency Service has issued urgent evacuation warnings as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches Australia’s east coast, bringing the risk of severe…

admin March 6, 2025

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Trump Administration Plans Massive Job Cuts at Veterans Affairs

The Trump administration is reportedly moving forward with a significant job-cutting initiative under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an effort spearheaded by Elon Musk. As part of this initiative,…

admin March 6, 2025

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Southeast Queensland and NSW Brace for Cyclone Alfred’s Impact

Sydney, March 4 (IANS) – Communities across southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales (NSW) are preparing for the direct landfall of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which is forecast to strike…

admin March 4, 2025

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India Congratulates Christian Stocker on Becoming Austria’s Chancellor

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his heartfelt congratulations to Christian Stocker on his swearing-in as Austria's new Federal Chancellor. PM Modi also…

admin March 4, 2025

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Taiwan Considers Stricter Immigration Laws for Hong Kong and Macau Residents

Taiwan is considering tightening its immigration policies for residents of Hong Kong and Macau, amid growing concerns over national security in light of China's increasing influence in the region. The…

admin March 3, 2025

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PPP Leadership to Meet Park Geun-hye Ahead of Impeachment Ruling on President Yoon

In a significant political development, the leadership of South Korea’s ruling People Power Party (PPP) is set to pay a courtesy visit to former President Park Geun-hye on Monday. The…

admin March 3, 2025

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Israel Accepts US-Backed Ceasefire Plan, Awaits Hamas Response

Israel Accepts US Proposal for Temporary Ceasefire During Ramadan and Passover, Awaiting Hamas Response Jerusalem, March 2 (IANS) – Israel has agreed to a US-proposed temporary ceasefire in the Gaza…

admin March 2, 2025

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Trump-Zelensky Clash Escalates Over Ukraine War & US Aid

New York, March 1 (IANS) – The escalating tensions between former US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stem from a fundamental clash of personalities—both shaped by their…

Admin March 1, 2025

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Taiwan Bans Academic Ties with China’s ‘Seven Sons’ Universities

Taipei, Mar 1 (IANS) – Taiwan has imposed sanctions on seven Chinese universities, known as the "seven sons of China's national defense," citing security threats and concerns over potential technology…

Admin March 1, 2025

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Polio Resurgence and Rising Attacks on Health Workers in Pakistan

The National Institute of Health (NIH) of Pakistan has confirmed two additional cases of Wild Poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in the country, marking a troubling development in the fight against…

admin February 28, 2025