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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses the media during a press conference after attending G20 Summit, in New Delhi on September 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI Canada on Monday said the earliest possible departure of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his delegation from the national capital is Tuesday late afternoon and that the country’s…
U.S. President Joe Biden, center left, attends a state luncheon hosted by Vietnam’s President Vo Van Thuong, center right, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, on September 11, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP The United States and Vietnam warned on Monday against the “threat or use of force” in the disputed South China Sea,…
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The story so far: China, at the start of this month announced more measures to revive its flagging economy with major banks clearing the path for additional cuts in lending rates and the amount of funds institutions require to hold in foreign exchange reserves, hoping to prevent a further downturn in the ailing property sector….
Einstein had been commissioned to explain the development of his two most famous theories (File) New Delhi: A rare autographed manuscript by renowned physicist Albert Einstein explaining the development of his famous contributions to science — theories of special relativity (1905) and general relativity (1915) — is set to go under the hammer at Christie’s…
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BA.2.86 is being monitored closely in UK due to its proclivity to mutate. (File) London: The UK health authorities began rolling out their winter vaccine schedule for the most medically vulnerable on Monday, brought forward from a planned early October rollout amid concerns around the new COVID variant BA.2.86. The National Health Service (NHS) said…
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Bells tolled at ground zero and solemn tributes unfolded around the country as Americans looked back on September 11 on the horror and legacy of 9/11. People gathered at memorials, firehouses, city halls, campuses and elsewhere to observe the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. Nearly 3,000 people were killed when…
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A 6.2 earthquake struck Halmahera in Indonesia (Representational) Halmahera, Indonesia: An earthquake measuring 6.2 magnitude struck Indonesia’s North Maluku province on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. Indonesian Geological Agency pegged the magnitude at 5.9 with no threat of tsunami. The quake’s epicentre was 11 kilometres (6.8 miles)northeast of Jailolo city, North…
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A replica of the bronze Harappan girl sculpture from the Sindhu-Saraswati civilisation. New Delhi: The one-of-its-kind ‘Culture Corridor’ project was unveiled on Saturday, coinciding with the opening of the G20 summit. The ‘Culture Corridor’ has been set up at the venue for the G20 guests, which will showcase a unique international project called ‘Culture Corridor:…
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Russia and North Korea confirmed on September 11 that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia in a highly anticipated meeting with President Vladimir Putin that has sparked Western concerns about a potential arms deal for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. A brief statement on the Kremlin’s website said Mr. Kim’s visit is at…
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Taliban security personnel stand guard near the closed gates of Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province on September 6, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan on September 11 accused Afghanistan of “unprovoked and indiscriminate” firing leading to the closure of a key border crossing, and said such attacks embolden…
