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S. Korea voices regret over Moscow-Pyongyang military cooperation

Seoul, June 20 (IANS) South Korea on Thursday voiced regret over a new agreement signed between Russia and North Korea committing the two countries to military technology cooperation "in violation…

Admin June 20, 2024

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Russia, North Korea ink treaty calling for mutual assistance if either is attacked

Seoul, June 19 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty calling for mutual assistance if either is attacked, as they…

Admin June 19, 2024

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Quad to deepen maritime cooperation critical to regional stability, supply chains: Blinken

MELBOURNE: Emphasizing the security of Quad partners, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said that Quad will talk about ways to deepen maritime cooperation which is critical to…

admin February 11, 2022

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US President Joe Biden to name Tom Nides ambassador to Israel

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is expected to name former senior State Department official Tom Nides to serve as ambassador to Israel, according to a person familiar with the matter. Nides…

admin May 26, 2021

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UK PM Boris Johnson reiterates support against Taliban in call with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reiterated Britain's support to Afghanistan in its fight against the Taliban, as part of the wider North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) alliance. In…

admin February 27, 2021

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Ajit Doval meets Afghan leadership; discusses issues of mutual interest, counter-terrorism co-op

KABUL: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, who arrived here on a two-day unannounced visit, on Wednesday met the top Afghan leadership and discussed issues of strategic mutual interest as well…

admin January 13, 2021

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COVID-19: New Zealand extends lockdown by another week

WELLIGTON: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced New Zealand's lockdown will last another week. For nearly four weeks, nonessential workers have been able to leave their homes only to buy groceries…

admin April 20, 2020

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Coronavirus: Overwhelmed Brooklyn nursing home caring for elders tolls 55 dead

NEW YORK: As residents at a nursing home in Kirkland, Washington, began dying in late February from a coronavirus outbreak that would eventually take 43 lives, there was little sign…

admin April 20, 2020

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Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content

CANBERRA: Global digital platforms Google and Facebook will be forced to pay for news content in Australia, the government said on Monday as the coronavirus pandemic causes a collapse in…

admin April 20, 2020

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Many Indian-American doctors in coronavirus battle frontline in US make ultimate sacrifice

WASHINGTON: Indian-American Dr Madhvi Aya, who contracted the coronavirus in the line of duty in New York, the country's COVID-19 epicentre, could only exchange text messages with her husband and…

admin April 20, 2020

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Hindu organisations in US launch helpline for stranded Indian students

WASHINGTON: A group of Hindu organisations in the US has launched an exclusive helpline to address the issues faced by thousands of Indian students amidst the unprecedented coronavirus crisis that…

admin April 20, 2020

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Pay the rent or eat? Suddenly jobless Americans face dilemma

SAN FRANCISCO: Terra Thomas, one of the millions of Americans who have lost their income due to the coronavirus pandemic, was stuck between a rock and a hard place --…

admin April 18, 2020