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New Delhi: Stringent traffic curbs, schools shut, fighter jets for security, murals all across the town – New Delhi has pulled out all the stops to ensure a smooth G20 Summit on September 9 and 10. Here are 10 points about the big story: Tight traffic regulations came into effect in the national capital from…
African Union to join G-20, as Sherpas reach a deal The African Union (AU) is set to join the G-20 as negotiators agreed on clearing its membership, according to sources privy to the discussions at the Sherpa meeting at a resort on the outskirts of Delhi. This will mean the 55-member AU will join the…
New York: Eric Adams, the Democratic mayor of New York, sounded the alarm this week over the financial strain his city faces as thousands of asylum seekers arrive each month — many sent by Republican governors after crossing the southern US border. “This issue will destroy New York City,” Adams said Wednesday evening at a…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends what state media report was a launching ceremony for a new tactical nuclear attack submarine in North Korea, in this picture released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 8, 2023. Photo: KCNA via Reuters North Korea said on September 8 it has launched a…
People walk past a flooded area during heavy rain in Hong Kong, on September 8, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Torrential rain deluged Hong Kong on September 8, leading to widespread flooding across the densely packed city, submerging streets, shopping malls and metro stations, as authorities shut schools and asked workers to stay at home….
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King Charles III thanked public as he marked one-year anniversary of the death Queen Elizabeth II. London: King Charles III on Friday thanked the public for their support in his first year as monarch, as he marked the one-year anniversary of the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. In a short statement, the 74-year-old…
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Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan meets with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in Doha, Qatar on September 7, 2023. | Photo Credit: Amiri Diwan/Handout via Reuters Sudan’s army chief travelled to Qatar on September 7 for talks with the country’s emir, making his third international trip since fighting broke out between…
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North Korea has launched a new tactical nuclear attack submarine, state media said. (File) Seoul: North Korea has launched a new tactical nuclear attack submarine, state media reported on Friday. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended the submarine-launching ceremony, news agency KCNA said. “The submarine-launching ceremony heralded the beginning of a new chapter for…
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Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Azerbaijan is “concentrating” troops on the border and also near the mountainous Karabakh region controlled by separatists. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Armenia on September 7 accused Azerbaijan of preparing a military provocation against its forces by concentrating troops along the arch-foes’ shared border and near the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh…
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US first lady Jill Biden was tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday. Washington: US First Lady Jill Biden tested negative for COVID-19 – three days after being tested positive for the infection, the First Lady’s office said on Thursday. She was tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday. “This evening, the First Lady tested positive for…
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