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Russia Seeks India’s Help On Sputnik V

The Russian government has sought India’s help in manufacturing the Sputnik V vaccine and also to conduct Phase-3 trials or bridging studies in the country, a top official said on Tuesday. Sputnik

September 9, 2020

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks in November, 2018, at an event to mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on the theme "Orange the World: HearMeToo." (Photo: UN/IANS) by .

Guterres Calls Covid-19 ‘A Game Changer’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders that the COVID-19 pandemic has become a game-changer for international peace and security. The world has “entered a volatile and unstable new phase” in terms

September 3, 2020

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UAE, Israel deal to enhance ties in various sectors

Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and the Israeli National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat on Tuesday reviewed prospects for consolidating cooperation between both the countries. Ben-Shabbat is

September 2, 2020

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Glacier Retreat Drives 50% Lake Expansion

The volume of glacial lakes worldwide has increased by about 50 per cent since 1990 as glaciers melt and retreat due to climate change, show 30 years of NASA satellite data. Lake

September 1, 2020

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‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43

US actor Chadwick Boseman, star of the superhero movie “Black Panther,” has died after a private four-year battle with colon cancer, his publicist told AFP Friday. According to reports, Boseman, 43, never

August 29, 2020

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TOKYO, July 23, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, July 22, 2019. Abe said Monday that he will be more flexible for future debates in parliament on revising Japan's Constitution. n Abe made the remarks in a news conference a day after pro-amendment forces suffered a setback in failing to achieve a two-thirds majority in Sunday's upper house election. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi/IANS) by .

IOC lauds Abe’s role in Olympics’ preparedness

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said that former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was crucial in making the organising committee for the Tokyo Olympics “the best prepared ever.” Abe on

August 28, 2020

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United Nations, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Children attend a provisional class organized by kindergarten teacher Juliet Namanda at her home in Kampala, capital of Uganda, June 19, 2020. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua/IANS) by .

463 mn children unable access remote learning: UNICEF

The world is rapidly moving towards sophisticated technologies of learning, which are said to change the course of education. Regarding this, a recent report by UNICEF reveals that just like any other

August 28, 2020

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Abe plans to resign over health concerns

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has planned to step down “because of health issues”, state-media reported on Friday. According to a report in NHK, Japan’s national broadcaster, Abe is scheduled to hold

August 28, 2020

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Usain Bolt tests COVID-19 positive

Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt has tested positive for coronavirus days after partying with guests, including English footballer Raheem Sterling, for his 34th birthday in Jamaica, according to media reports. As per a

August 24, 2020

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Global cloud market grows 26% in 2019

The worldwide Public Cloud services market grew 26 percent (year-over-year) in 2019 with revenues totaling $233.4 billion, according to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) report. The Public Cloud services include Infrastructure

August 24, 2020

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