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UN blacklists Pakistan Taliban leader Noor Wali Mehsud
Noor Wali Mehsud The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terror group’s leader Noor Wali Mehsud has been designated as a global terrorist…
Variety of Americans who Trump’s handling of coronavirus increasing, reveals poll
Health care workers arrive for a shift at a hospital in Atlanta. Around 52 per cent people strongly disapprove...Read MoreWASHINGTON…
Hackers utilized qualifications of some employees to access our internal systems: Twitter on Bitcoin fraud
NEW DELHI: Social media giant Twitter on Saturday said that cyber attackers targeted some of its employees through a social…
John Lewis, lion of civil rights and Congress, dies at 80
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India’s firm message to China: Pullback of troops is non-negotiable
NEW DELHI: The last round of talks between Indian and Chinese military commanders saw the Indian side resolutely and firmly…
Ambush witness and Vikas Dubey aide’s spouse may turn approver, gets cop cover
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Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune emerge as new urban Covid hotspots
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5 Hearty Bowl Dinners to Beat the Summer Heat
This month, we welcome back Marta Rivera for more of her meal plans. Marta is a trained chef, mom of…
5 Freezer-Friendly Make and Save Meals
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5 Dinner Recipes to Eat Outdoors
This month, we welcome back Marta Rivera for more of her meal plans. Marta is a trained chef, mom of…
4 Favorable Ways The Pandemic Has Altered How We Eat
The coronavirus pandemic has uprooted food systems as we knew them, leading to grocery shortages and devastating the restaurant industry.…
The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has dominated the headlines, and our daily lives, for most of this year. Medical News Today have…
Drug that calms ‘cytokine storm’ may reduce COVID-19 death
An observational study finds that patients on ventilators who received a drug that dampens excessive immune responses had a 45%…
StatsCan plans ‘contactless’ census for 2021 in response to COVID-19 | CBC News
Statistics Canada is working on plans to deliver a "contactless census" next May if COVID-19 remains a threat.Statistics Canada is…
Sidelined: In the push for change, this time feels different for people who are under-represented in sports | CBC Sports
A lack of diversity in sports leadership positions has always been in full view, but it's come into sharp focus…
Pandemic-rattled Canadians still cautious about everything from schools to 2nd lockdowns, polls say | CBC News
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still convincing Canadians to play it safe when it comes to what the country should…
US traveler flights to India can resume from July 23: United States transportation dept
WASHINGTON: The US transportation department said on Friday the government of India has agreed to allow US air carriers to…
Pakistan offers India ‘unhindered’ access to Kulbhushan Jadhav
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Digital payments widen gap with ATM withdrawals
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PM Modi calls for ‘reformed multilateralism’ at UN
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Hopeful, but can’t guarantee China talks outcome: Rajnath Singh
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Americans turn on each other as tensions rise over Covid-19 measures
WASHINGTON: Americans are turning on each other over wearing (or not) of masks, social distancing, and closures, as Covid-19 cases…
Federal agents ‘abuse power’ in Portland arrests
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US v other countries… did it mess up its reopening?
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan confessed to health center
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Tech CEO’s assistant charged with his murder
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Fahim Selah was best known for his role in creating popular start-ups in Nigeria and…
Pentagon policy axes displays of Confederate flag
Image copyright Getty Images The Confederate flag can no longer be flown on US military properties after the Pentagon issued…
Three of a household eliminated in Pak. shelling in Poonch
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Telangana’s COVID trials and adversities
Around 8 a.m. on June 27, a distressed health volunteer sat next to his sick younger brother outside the Government…
Beyond the pale: On Rajasthan drama
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Turning point of a million: On India’s COVID-19 numbers
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5 Dalit males attacked over land disagreement in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri
A Dalit farmer who was assaulted among others by upper caste men over a land dispute in Shivpuri district. Photo:…
Less than 2%COVID-19 clients in ICU, says Health Ministry
Less than 1% coronavirus (COVID-19) patients are on the ventilators, less than 2% cases in ICUs, and less than 3%…
LAC standoff | Chinese troops are yet to fully move out, says government official
Chinese troops are yet to fully move out of Patrolling Point (PP) 15 of Hot Springs area in Eastern Ladakh…
Bihar gangrape survivor granted bail
Amid wide spread media outrage and concern from the legal fraternity across the country, the gangrape survivor from Araria in…
Vikas Dubey death | U.P. denies it killed gangster in fake encounter
The Uttar Pradesh government emphatically denied before the Supreme Court on Friday that the gunning down of history-sheeter Vikas Dubey…
Rajasthan political crisis | FIRs filed after tapes emerge on horse-trading
The political turmoil in Rajasthan took a serious turn on Friday with the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the State…
Report: Coronavirus pandemic leads to significant boost in fatal drug overdoses in Maine
Report: Coronavirus pandemic leads to significant increase in fatal drug overdoses in Maine A new report says the number of…
Asymptomatic spread responsible for most virus transmission, HHS official says | TheHill
Echoing sentiments expressed by public health experts nationwide, the majority of the coronavirus is coming from asymptomatic individuals infected with…
LIVE: Gov. Scott to resolve possible outbreak at COVID-19 instruction
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4 new infection deaths reported in El Paso; ICU hospitalizations reach new high
Coronavirus EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Department of Public Health reported four coronavirus-related deaths and 205 new…
Can Comic-Con Work From Home?
The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes,…
TED’s Idea Worth Spreading: Stay Home
I just discovered the worst possible way to deal with summer doldrums—paying taxes. They couldn’t postpone it one more time?…
Remember TELEVISION on the Internet Before Netflix? Neither Do We
It’s hard to remember what television on the internet was like before Netflix started streaming original programming on demand. But…
US Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announces cancer resurgence, will not retire
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the US Supreme Court's oldest member, has said she is receiving chemotherapy treatment for a recurrence…
Indonesia set to overtake China in COVID-19 case numbers, but lots of can’t manage to spend for tests
Right on Australia's doorstep, the world's fourth-most populated country is grappling with a coronavirus catastrophe as cases continue to rise.Key…
Coronavirus update: South Korea probes church responsible for more than a third of cases
South Korean authorities have questioned the leader of a secretive church linked to more than 30 per cent of the…
Corey Oates suffers sickening injury as Broncos routed by Wests Tigers
Brisbane's horror season has sunk to a new low, with a ruthless Wests Tigers battering the Broncos in a 48-0…