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Journalists gather during an auction outside residence of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Yangon, Myanmar on March 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The lakeside mansion where Myanmar’s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi spent years under house arrest went under auction on Wednesday with a minimum price of $150 million — but…
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Heaping crisis: Polish farmer Piotr Korycki stands in a warehouse filled with grain on his farm in Cywiny Wojskie | Photo Credit: AP Piotr Korycki picks up a handful of wheat and watches as the yellow grains run through his fingers. All around him, grain is piled high in a warehouse on his farm north of…
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Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: AP When Herve found out he had glioblastoma — the most aggressive form of brain cancer — at the age of 40, he made a deal with himself. “I said to myself: it is serious, but you are at war — and you’re going to win,”…
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The video of the incident shows the woman attempting to free herself from Kapil’s advances. New Delhi: A man in Delhi’s Sabzi Mandi area was caught on camera harassing and abusing a woman on the street on Wednesday. The footage shows a man identified as Kapil engaging in abusive behaviour towards a woman, who is…
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The Centre told the court that no community can be granted refugee status outside legislative framework New Delhi: As a developing country that is also the world’s most populated, India needs to prioritise its own citizens, the Centre has told the Supreme Court, asserting that the illegal migration of and stay and Rohingya refugees have…
Global panel prices have collapsed due to a wave of new Asian production capacity. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. efforts to build a domestic supply chain for solar energy components is stalled and will require urgent government action to support the factories needed to compete with China, according to a report published on Wednesday. The…
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He ended up in a medically induced coma. A man identified only as Steven Spinale is making a remarkable recovery after falling into a coma due to sepsis, a life-threatening condition triggered by infected, ingrown hair, according to New York Post. According to TikTok videos posted by his sister, Michelle, Steven developed sepsis in late…
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A shopper walks past a jewellery store in Auckland, New Zealand, on March 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP New Zealand has entered its second recession in 18 months after the latest round of GDP figures confirmed its economy contracted in the last quarter of 2023. The country’s economy shrank by 0.1% in the quarter…
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The number of risks firms find themselves facing in China surged, says Eskelund. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Uncertainty and “draconian regulations” have drastically raised risks for foreign businesses in China, a report by a European business group said. The paper by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China urges China’s leaders to do more…
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Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee rebounded 14 paise to 83.05 against the U.S. currency in early trade on Thursday as the dollar retreated from high levels in global markets after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated three rate cuts this year. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened…
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