Third, Fourth Tests At Motera To Have Fans In Attendance: Report

India vs England: The third fourth and Test between India and England slated to be played at the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad will have fans in attendance.

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Anushka Sharma Reveals Name Of Daughter, Shares Pic With Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli's wife Anushka Sharma took to Instagram to share an adorable family picture and revealed the name of their daughter.

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Abu Dhabi T10: Pooran Smashes 89 Off 26 As Warriors Beat Bangla Tigers

Abu Dhabi t10: Nicholas Pooran's power-packed knock of 89 runs off just 26 balls (12 sixes) guided Northern Warriors to 30-run win over Bangla Tigers.

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IPL 2021: KKR Hire Nathan Leamon As Strategic Consultant

Kolkata Knight Riders have hired England's white-ball analyst Nathan Leamon as their strategic consultant ahead of the IPL 2021.

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Statement From Myanmar Military On State Of Emergency

Myanmar's army declared a state of emergency on Monday as it carried out detentions of senior government leaders in response to alleged fraud during November's general election.

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As Google Eyes Australia Exit, Microsoft Talks Bing With PM Morrison

Software giant Microsoft Corp is confident its search product Bing can fill the gap in Australia if Google pulls its search over required payments to media outlets, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said...

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Top US Diplomat Calls On Myanmar's Military To Release Suu Kyi, Others

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday called on Myanmar military leaders to release civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and others detained in overnight raids in the country, according to a...

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India Expresses "Deep Concern" At Myanmar Coup, Monitoring Closely

India's foreign ministry said on Monday it was deeply concerned at the military coup in Myanmar.

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UN Head "Strongly Condemns" Military Detention Of Myanmar Leaders

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has "strongly" condemned the military detention of Myanmar's leaders in a coup, including de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Trump's Son-In-Law Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize For Israel Deals

Former White House senior adviser Jared Kushner and his deputy, Avi Berkowitz, were nominated on Sunday for the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in negotiating four normalization deals between Israel...

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi Detained In Military Coup, 1-Year Emergency Declared

Myanmar's military staged a coup on Monday, detaining de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and declaring it had taken control of the country for one year under a state of emergency.

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US Warns Of Response After Myanmar's Military Detains Officials

The United States on Sunday urged Myanmar's military to release detained officials, including de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and warned of a response from Washington over the apparent coup.

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Myanmar Military Declares 1-Year Emergency, Suu Kyi Detained: Reports

Myanmar's military declared a one-year state of emergency on Monday, handing power to a former general after arresting civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior officials.

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Myanmar Military Seizes Yangon City Hall: Report

Myanmar troops on Monday seized control of Yangon city hall, as signs grow of a coup d'etat after the military arrested the country's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Myanmar Military Must Release Elected Leaders "Immediately": Australia

Australia on Monday demanded Myanmar's army immediately release de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other elected leaders, warning the military was "once again seeking to seize control" of the...

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Trump Names Lawyers To Lead His Impeachment Defense Team

Former US President Donald Trump on Sunday named two new lawyers to lead the defense in his upcoming Senate impeachment trial after abruptly parting ways with his prior counsel.

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Britain's Prince William Attacks "Despicable" Racist Abuse Of Footballers

Britain's Prince William has branded racist abuse directed at footballers "despicable" and said it "must stop now" after Manchester United's Marcus Rashford became the latest player to be targeted.

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Myanmar Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Detained, Ruling Party Spokesman Says

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said on...

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Music festivals and Covid: Could some events still go ahead this year?

Glastonbury is already cancelled, but MPs are working on how to support the music festival industry.

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Life in a Day 2020: Kevin Macdonald says documentary 'reinforces everyone's similarities'

British director Kevin Macdonald's new documentary of personal videos from around the world giving a snapshot on 25 July 2020.

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Abu Dhabi T10: Pooran, Parnell Star As Northern Warriors Beat Delhi Bulls

Nicholas Pooran's blistering half-century and Wayne Parnell's hat-trick helped Northern Warriors register a 32-run victory over Delhi Bulls in the Abu Dhabi T10 on Saturday.

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"Pretty Close": Anil Kumble Reacts To Bumrah Mimicking His Bowling Action

Jasprit Bumrah is known for bowling toe crushing yorkers and sharp bouncers, but who knew that the pacer can pretty much ace the bowling action of Anil Kumble.

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"Feeling Blessed": T Natarajan Shares Picture Of His Visit To A Temple

T Natarajan on Sunday took to Twitter to share a picture of him in front of a temple.

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Greta Thunberg, WHO, Kremlin Critic Among Nobel Peace Prize Nominees

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, the World Health Organization and climate campaigner Greta Thunberg are among those nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, all backed by Norwegian lawmakers who...

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India "Overwhelming Favourites" For Test Series vs England: Ian Chappell

India's "exhilarating victory" against Australia, coupled with the return of some key players like Virat Kohli, Ishant Sharma and Hardik Pandya make them favourites in the Test series against England,...

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WHO Probe Team Visits Wuhan Market At Heart Of First Virus Outbreak

A team of WHO experts investigating the origins of Covid-19 visited a market in Wuhan on Sunday where one of the first reported clusters of infections emerged over a year ago.

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Sourav Ganguly Discharged From Kolkata Hospital

Sourav Ganguly has been discharged from Apollo hospital in Kolkata following his angioplasty.

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BBL: Mitchell Marsh Fined $5,000 For Showing Dissent At Umpire's Decision

BBL: Mitchell Marsh has been charged for showing dissent at an umpire's decision during their Qualifier match against Sydney Sixers on Saturday.

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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Iyer Among 100 Players Selected For Mumbai Camp

The Mumbai Cricket Association selected 100 players for the probable players' camp for Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021.

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Sourav Ganguly Likely To Be Discharged Today: Report

The BCCI president Sourav Ganguly is likely to be discharged from hospital on Sunday morning as his health condition is stable

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''World-Class'' Kohli Doesn't Have ''Any Sort Of Weakness": Moeen Ali

India vs England: Moeen Ali said that Indian skipper Virat Kohli doesn't have any sort of weakness and it will be a challenge for his team to get him out.

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Trump Impeachment Lawyers Leave Team Nearly A Week Before Trial: Report

Several of former US president Donald Trump's impeachment lawyers have left his team a little over a week before his trial, US media reported Saturday.

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Mark Zuckerberg Reached Out Over Media Rules' Facebook Impact: Australia

Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Australian lawmakers last week to discuss rules that would make internet giants pay news outlets for content but failed to persuade them to change policy, the...

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Kremlin Critic's Allies Plan Fresh Protests Despite Crackdown

Allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny prepared for a fresh round of anti-government demonstrations on Sunday despite authorities ramping up pressure on the opposition with arrests and...

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Hilton Valentine, guitarist with the Animals, dies aged 77

The British musician's riff on The House of The Rising Sun is one of the most famous in pop history.

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Jeff Bezos's Ex-Wife MacKenzie Gave Billions Of Dollars Amid Covid Crisis

Food banks, immigrant rights groups, and struggling colleges across the US discovered a surprise benefactor last year as billions of dollars flowed into organizations hurting during the pandemic from...

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Germany Threatens Legal Action Over Vaccine Delays

Germany's government on Sunday threatened legal action against laboratories failing to deliver coronavirus vaccines to the European Union on schedule, amid tension over delays to deliveries from...

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Billionaire Steve Cohen Quits Twitter, Citing Threats In Gamestop Uproar

Billionaire investor Steve Cohen, seen by small investors as an enemy in the GameStop stock drama this week, deleted his Twitter account because of what he said were threats against him and his...

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Britain Opens Visa Scheme For Millions Of Hong Kongers

A new visa scheme offering millions of Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship will go live later on Sunday as the city's former colonial master opens its doors to those wanting to escape...

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UK Says It Expects No Vaccine Interruption After EU Admits "Blunder"

EU officials confessed on Saturday to a "blunder" in invoking Northern Ireland Brexit emergency powers during a showdown with Britain over vaccines, and London said it expected its supply of COVID-19...

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Russian Businessman Claims He Owns Palace Linked To Vladimir Putin

Russian businessman Arkady Rotenberg said on Saturday he owns a huge palace in southern Russia which jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny has linked to President Vladimir Putin.

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Hundreds Of Birds Culled In Kathmandu To Stop Spread Of Bird Flu

Hundreds of birds are culled in Nepali capital Kathmandu on Saturday as fresh cases of Bird-Flu (H5N8) were confirmed after several samples underwent tests in recent days.

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Britain To Apply For Membership Of Asia-Pacific Free Trade Bloc

Britain will apply to join the Pacific free trade area, the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the UK said Saturday, under its post-Brexit plans.

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Final: Tamil Nadu Favourites Against Baroda

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Final: Tamil Nadu's Shahrukh Khan will be aiming to impress talent scouts, when his side faces Baroda in the final.

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"One Very Happy Girl": Warner's Daughter Gets Special Gift From Kohli

Australia opener David Warner on Saturday took to Instagram to share a picture of his daughter Indi, posing with a special gift from Indian skipper Virat Kohli.

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US Seeks Accountability From Pakistan In Daniel Pearl's Murder Case

US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has spoken over phone with Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and discussed the accountability of convicted terrorists responsible for the brutal...

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Ganguly Likely To Be Discharged If Test Results Return Normal: Report

The doctors are scheduled to conduct a few medical examinations on Sourav Ganguly to decide whether he is fit to be discharged from the hospital.

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Rahane Reveals Why He Refused To Cut Cake With A Kangaroo On It

Ajinkya Rahane's gestures off the field, whether it be presenting Nathan Lyon with a signed jersey or refusing to cut a cake with a kangaroo on it, made the headlines and earned him widespread praise.

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Justin Langer's Coaching Style Not Liked By Australian Players: Report

Australia vs India: According to the report, Aussie cricketers have developed an affinity for assistant coach Andrew McDonald, who they feel is more approachable. Justin Langer refuted claims that his...

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Watch: ICC's "Jaw-Dropping Yorkers" Birthday Wish For Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc Birthday: The International Cricket Council (ICC) shared a video of some of the best yorkers bowled by the Australian fast bowler.

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Outrage After Mahatma Gandhi's Statue Broken, Ripped From Base In US

A group of unknown people have vandalised, broken and ripped from the base a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in a park in the US state of California, shocking and outraging Indian-Americans across the...

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No Ranji For 1st Time In 87 Years, BCCI To Host Vijay Hazare Trophy

The BCCI will also host the U-19 National One Day tournament for the Vinoo Mankad Trophy and the Women's national 50-over tournament.

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Stokes, Archer, Burns To Start Training As Visitors Clear 2nd Covid Test

India vs England: The trio will practice in the morning at the MA Chidambaram Stadium for the next three days to get into the groove ahead of the Test series.

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Fearing Eviction From Home, Japan Woman Hid Mother's Corpse For 10 Years

A Japanese woman who said she hid her mother's corpse in a freezer in her apartment for a decade told police she feared eviction if the death was discovered, media reported Saturday.

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AstraZeneca Hit By Covid Jab Delays And Disagreements In Europe

Only a few weeks ago, Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca was being applauded for the speed with which it developed its Covid-19 vaccine.

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Boris Johnson Tells EU Chief Of "Grave Concerns" Over Vaccine Move

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday told EU chief Ursula von der Leyen of his "grave concerns" after Brussels partially suspended terms of the Brexit deal as part of a vaccine export...

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Astrazeneca Vaccine "Quasi-Ineffective" For Over-65s: Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine appeared not to be effective for people over 65 years of age.

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11 US Soldiers Drank Antifreeze They Mistook For Alcohol, Hospitalised

Eleven soldiers at a US military base in Texas were hospitalized, with two in critical condition, after drinking antifreeze they mistook for alcohol, Army officials said on Friday.

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Saudi Firms Sue Former Spymaster Now In Canada, Allege $3 Billion Fraud

Saudi state-owned companies have sued the country's former intelligence czar in a Canadian court, alleging he stole billions of dollars, according to documents obtained Friday by AFP.

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France To Close Borders To Non-EU Countries, Steps Back From Lockdown

French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Friday said the country would close its borders to non-European Union countries for all except essential travel, while stepping back from a widely anticipated...

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Five Dead In Helicopter Accident In Cuba: Official

Five people died in Cuba on Friday when their helicopter crashed on its way from the province of Holguin to Guantanamo in the east of the island, the armed forces ministry announced.

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Model Airport For Flying Cars To Be Unveiled In England

An airport for flying cars will thrust the English city of Coventry into the future later this year, with a project aimed at demonstrating how air taxis will work in urban centres.

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US First Lady To Help Reunite Migrant Kids With Parents

US first lady Jill Biden will participate in efforts by her husband's administration to reunite families split apart by former president Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, the White House...

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Jonas Gwangwa The South African jazz icon who stood up to apartheid

Remembering iconic trombonist and exiled anti-apartheid activist Jonas Gwangwa who has died aged 83.

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UK Covid Strain To Become More Dominant In US By Early Spring: Top Expert

The new strain of the novel coronavirus that first appeared in the United Kingdom will become more dominant in the United States by the middle of spring, US National Institute of Allergy and...

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EU Authorises Astrazeneca Vaccine: Commission Chief

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen announced Friday that the AstraZeneca-Oxford University coronavirus vaccine has been authorised for the EU market, hours after the bloc's drug regulator...

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Covid-19 lockdown: Stephen Fry tells Norfolk school staff 'be kind to yourself'

The entertainer tells school staff not to feel they are "failing" or "getting lockdown wrong".

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Harpz Kaur: Get the vaccine - you don't want what I just had

Asian Network's Breakfast presenter Harpz Kaur is back on the radio after recovering from Covid.

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Abu Dhabi T10: Delhi Bulls Beat Bangla Tigers By 7 Wickets

Delhi Bulls brilliantly chased down Bangla Tigers' impressive total of 128 runs with seven balls to spare in their opening match of Abu Dhabi T10.

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Most Pilots No Longer Flying For A Living; Covid Hits Flights Till 2024

More than half of the world's airline pilots are no longer flying for a living, according to a worldwide survey highlighting how the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the profession.

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From circus performer to Kent care home worker

Daniella Martin is used to performing dangerous stunts, but has found a new outlet for her skills.

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Scary To Think What Kagiso Rabada Can Achieve: Wasim Jaffer

Pakistan vs South Africa: Heaping praise on South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada, former Indian Test batsman Wasim Jaffer said considering his young age it's scary to think what he can achieve in...

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WHO-Led Team In Wuhan Probing Coronavirus Origins Meet Chinese Scientists

A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic began meeting with Chinese scientists on Friday, and the WHO said the group plans to visit labs,...

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Pioneering US actress Cicely Tyson dies aged 96

She was known for playing strong African-American characters during a career spanning seven decades.

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Sourav Ganguly's Health Condition Stable After Angioplasty: Report

Sourav Ganguly's health condition is stable and he had a good sleep on Thursday night, while doctors are planning to carryout requisite medical examinations on him on Friday.

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2 Indian-American Women Appointed By Biden Administration For UN Roles

The Biden administration has appointed two Indian-American experts - Sohini Chatterjee and Aditi Gorur - to key diplomatic positions at the US Mission to the United Nations.

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Elon Musk Loses Round One Vs Indian American Student Who Sued Him

Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk failed to turn the tables on a critic of the company who sued him for defamation.

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App Store Feud Heats Up As Facebook, Apple Chiefs Unleash Barbs

A feud between tech giants heated up Thursday as Apple's chief executive implied Facebook's business model promotes disinformation and violence, while the social network reportedly prepares an...

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UK Bans Flights From UAE, Shutting World's Busiest International Route

Britain is banning direct passenger flights to and from the United Arab Emirates from Friday, shutting down the world's busiest international airline route from Dubai to London.

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Mexico Overtakes India, Now Has World's Third Most Covid Deaths

Mexico's Covid-19 deaths surpassed those in India, making the country's outbreak the third-most deadly worldwide, as officials struggle to contain a pandemic that's taking an increasingly grim toll.

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Carefully Reviewing UN Report On Human Rights Situation In Sri Lanka: US

The US has said that it is carefully reviewing a report from the UN on Sri Lanka's human rights situation which highlights worrying trends such as deepening impunity, increasing militarisation of...

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"Give Them No Respect": Elon Musk As Reddit Users 'Punish' Wall Street

For some Reddit users, GameStop's dizzying rocket ride on Wall Street is a case of the masses rebelling against one-percenters hoarding the world's wealth.

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UK Says Upholding "Freedom And Autonomy" With New Hong Kong Visas

Britain's government on Friday vowed to stand by the people of its former colony Hong Kong against a Chinese crackdown as it prepared to launch a new visa scheme potentially benefiting millions.

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COVID-19 May Damage Sperm Quality, Reduce Fertility In Men: Study

Covid-19 may damage sperm quality and reduce fertility in men, according to a new study based on experimental evidence.

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Undoing Damage Trump Has Done: Biden Signs Healthcare Executive Orders

US President Joe Biden has signed two healthcare executive orders which he said were to undo the damage done by his predecessor Donald Trump.

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South African Army Allows Hijab As Part Of Uniform

The South African military has amended its dress policy to allow Muslim women to wear headscarves as part of their uniform, an army spokesperson said Thursday.

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Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan re-make history in Netflix film The Dig

Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan discuss history, archaeology, Indiana Jones and their new film.

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Novavax Covid Jab Highly Effective, But Not Against South Africa Variant

US biotech firm Novavax said Thursday its two-shot Covid-19 vaccine showed an overall efficacy of 89.3 percent in a major Phase 3 clinical trial in Britain, and remained highly effective against a...

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US "Outraged" As Pakistan Court Upholds Acquittal In Daniel Pearl Murder

The White House said it was "outraged" Thursday after Pakistan's top court upheld the acquittal and ordered the release of the militant convicted of masterminding the 2002 beheading of US journalist...

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Ganguly To Undergo Tests, Call On Stent Insertion Post Reports: Doctor

A series of medical tests would be conducted on BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday following which a decision might well be taken on the next course of treatment, a senior doctor at the...

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"Had To Grip Bat With Four Fingers": Cheteshwar Pujara On His Gabba Knock

Cheteshwar Pujara was in the line of fire of the Australian bowlers during the second innings of the Brisbane Test but did not flinch.

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Pfizer-BioNTech Say Their Vaccine Works Against UK, South Africa Variants

Pfizer and BioNTech, makers of a Covid-19 vaccine, said on Thursday that their product is effective against coronavirus variants that have emerged in Britain and South Africa.

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Pakistan's Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal In Daniel Pearl Murder Case

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a series of appeals against the acquittal of the British-born militant convicted of masterminding the kidnap and murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl,...

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Sir Antony Gormley announces 'UK's biggest art exhibition'

The sculptor is encouraging the public to create new artworks and display them in their homes.

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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney: Hollywood stars donate to Wrexham transfer fund

Prospective Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney donate money to strengthen the squad before the transfer window closes.

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Rishabh Pant Asks Fans Suggestions For New Home, Gets Hilarious Replies

Rishabh Pant took to Twitter on Thursday to ask his fans for suggestions as he begins search for a new home.

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Free anthology of black authors to be given to all primary schools in England

The initiative will provide a copy of the collection to all primary schools in England.

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India To Clash With India A In England Before Test Series

The four-day practice game will be played at the County Ground in Northamptonshire in July later this year.

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Don't Treat China As "Strategic Rival", Says China's Ambassador To US

Treating China as a "strategic rival" of the United States is a misjudgement that could lead to mistakes, China's ambassador to the United States said in a speech to an online forum.

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Elon Musk Tweets "0 To 60 In Less Than 2 Seconds" For This Tesla Car

Remember when Elon Musk said Tesla only continued to build the Model S and X for sentimental reasons? (during an earnings call, October 2019).

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GameStop Frenzy Reaches President Biden As Hedge Funds Squeezed

Everything started innocently enough, way back in 2019, with people on message boards swapping ideas about a left-for-dead chain of mall stores.

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Google To Stop Using Apple Tool To Track iPhone Users, Avoiding Warning

Google's iPhone apps such as Maps and YouTube will stop using a tool from Apple Inc that allows them to personalize ads, avoiding a new Apple warning that informs users their browsing is being...

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What Biden's Pick To UN Said On Permanent Security Council Seat For India

US President Joe Biden's pick for the ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Wednesday did not explicitly commit the support of the new administration for India to be a...

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AstraZeneca To Produce 90 Million Covid Vaccine Shots In Japan: Official

AstraZeneca Plc has told Japan's health ministry it would produce more than 90 million coronavirus vaccine shots in the country, Japan's top government spokesman said on Thursday.

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Bernie Sanders, With Mittens Pic, Raises $1.8 Million For Charity

The Inauguration Day photograph of a mitten-clad, glamor-defying Bernie Sanders perhaps was not the most flattering image of the US senator, but it has become a remarkably charitable one.

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Dramatic Shark Decline Leaves "Gaping Hole" In Ocean: Study

Overfishing has wiped out over 70 percent of some shark and ray populations in the last half-century, leaving a "gaping, growing hole" in ocean life, according to a new study.

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Biden Freezes Giant UAE Jet Package, Saudi Arms For Review

US President Joe Biden's administration has temporarily frozen for review a massive package of F-35 jets to the United Arab Emirates and arms to Saudi Arabia, officials said Wednesday.

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Prepare For Next Pandemic Like "War": Bill Gates, Wife In Annual Missive

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has warned that the world must prepare for the next pandemic as it would for war, including the investment of tens of billions of dollars each year, in a letter...

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Biden's Approval Rating In First Week Higher Than Trump's Ever Was

US President Joe Biden has a higher approval rating after one week in office than Donald Trump did in his entire presidency, a new poll found Wednesday.

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Facebook To Stop Recommending Political Groups To Users Globally

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said the social network will no longer recommend politics-themed groups to users, a measure already taken in the US due to election tensions.

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Italian Sent To 18 Years In Jail Over Kidnap Of French Hotel Heiress

A French court on Wednesday sentenced to 18 years in jail an Italian man accused of orchestrating the kidnapping of an ageing hotel heiress in the French city of Nice.

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Norway Shuts Borders To Nearly All Non-Residents Over Coronavirus

Norway announced Wednesday that it would close its borders to almost all non-residents in a bid to avoid highly transmissible new strains of the coronavirus spreading.

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Washington Sundar Enjoys "Blissful Evening" With AR Rahman. See Pics

India all-rounder Washington Sundar took to social media to post pictures with music maestro AR Rahman.

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"Wish I Could See You...": Mohammed Shami's Emotional Tribute To Father

Mohammed Shami penned an emotional message for his father Tousif Ali who died due to a heart attack four years ago.

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Dry Ice, Overworked Doctors: Olympic Hurdles For Japan's Vaccine Roll-Out

Japan's vaccination roll-out faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say, complicating plans to deliver wide-scale coronavirus inoculations in...

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"My 1st Job Was To Clean Pipettes In Mother's Lab": Kamala Harris

US Vice President Kamala Harris has said that her first job was to clean pipettes in her mother's laboratory, as she visited the National Health Institute headquarters for the second dose of her...

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$10 Million Pay-Cut For Goldman Sachs CEO

Goldman Sachs cut its CEO David Solomon's 2020 salary by $10 million to $17.5 million because of the bank's role in the 1MDB Malaysian bribery scandal, according to documents filed Tuesday.

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The Shy Finance Chief Behind Tesla's Remarkable Turnaround

Tesla Inc. is widely expected to report its sixth consecutive quarterly profit Wednesday -- and potentially its first $1-billion quarter. That follows a remarkable year when Tesla's stock split and...

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US actress Jane Fonda to get Golden Globes' lifetime achievement award

The 83-year-old Hollywood royalty is also known as an active climate change campaigner.

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Cricket Australia Confirms Racial Abuse Of Indian Players In Sydney Test

Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed that the members of the Indian cricket team were subjected to racial abuse during the third Test at Sydney.

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Indian-Origin US Lawmakers Named To Key Congressional Committees

Indian-origin US lawmakers Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi have been named to key congressional committees on budget and the COVID-19 pandemic by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

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Biden Aims To Have Enough Vaccine For Most Americans By Summertime

The United States aims to acquire an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, enough to inoculate most Americans by summertime, as he races to curb a...

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Australia Drop Wade, Keep Paine As Captain For South Africa Test Tour

Matthew Wade was dropped Wednesday for Australia's Test series in South Africa after failing to fire against India, while under-pressure Tim Paine retained the captaincy.

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Elon Musk And Jeff Bezos, World's Richest, Fight Over Satellite Fleets

The world's two richest men are duking it out before U.S. regulators over celestial real estate for their satellite fleets.

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Jeff Bezos Seeks $1.7 Million in Legal Fees From Girlfriend's Brother

Jeff Bezos wants $1.7 million from his girlfriend's brother to cover legal fees the world's second-richest person racked up successfully defending a defamation lawsuit.

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Why Scientists Think UK Variant of Coronavirus Could be Deadlier

The announcement that the coronavirus strain sweeping Britain could be more deadly as well as more transmissible has raised fresh concerns about the variant that has spread to dozens of countries.

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SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket With Record 143 Satellites

SpaceX on Sunday launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying a record number of satellites on board, the private space company said.

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Republican Senators Signal Opposition To Donald Trump Impeachment

US Democrats' efforts to convict Donald Trump at his impeachment trial suffered a fresh blow Tuesday when almost all Republican senators backed dismissing the case, underlining the former president's...

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Elliot Page: Canada's Juno star to divorce Emma Portner

The Oscar-nominated actor and his choreographer wife describe as "difficult" their decision to split.

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Not Selling EU Doses To Other Countries For Profit: AstraZeneca Chief

AstraZeneca's CEO insisted Tuesday that the company was not selling vaccines ordered by the European Union to other countries at a profit, after delayed orders sparked fury from EU leaders.

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'Vaccine Will Save Your Life': Kamala Harris Receives Her Second Dose

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday took her second dose of the coronavirus vaccine in a televised setting at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and urged Americans to get vaccinated.

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Singapore Zoo Welcomes Country's First Artificially Conceived Lion Cub

The Singapore Zoo has welcomed a lion cub named Simba to its animal kingdom following artificial insemination that officials said Tuesday was a first for the city-state.

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US Judge Blocks Biden's 100-Day Freeze On Deportations

A US federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden's administration from implementing a 100-day pause on deportations.

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Dave Grohl: 'I dreamt I was shot in the back'

The Foo Fighters' frontman on the apocalyptic dreams that inspired his band's new album.

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Over 150 Charged With Federal Crimes For January 6 Attack On US Capitol

More than 150 people have been charged with federal crimes so far over the January 6 rampage at the US Capitol by supporters of then president Donald Trump, the Justice Department said Tuesday.

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Twitter Permanently Suspends My Pillow CEO Over US Election Fraud Claims

Twitter Inc has permanently suspended the account of My Pillow chief Mike Lindell for repeated violations of the company's policy on election misinformation, the social media firm said late on Monday.

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"Let's Not Jump The Gun": Gambhir On High Expectations From Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill has had a fairytale start to his Test career, said Gautam Gambhir, but cautioned against putting "too much pressure" on the young batsman.

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Covid Pandemic Could Last 4 To 5 Years: Singapore Minister

It may take four to five years for the COVID-19 pandemic to end and the world to look to a post-Covid normal, a senior Singaporean minister has warned.

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Harvey Weinstein: Court agrees $17m payout for accusers

The money comes from the liquidation of a firm co-founded by the disgraced film director.

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Facebook News feature launches in UK

The UK is the second market - after the US - to get Facebook's latest news feature.

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China To Conduct Military Drills In South China Sea Amid Tensions With US

China said on Tuesday it will conduct military exercises in the South China Sea this week, just days after Beijing bristled at a US aircraft carrier group's entry into the disputed waters.

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New Zealand PM Says "Borders Likely To Be Shut For Most Of 2021"

New Zealand's borders are likely to remain closed for much of the year as health officials assess global vaccine rollouts, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern warned Tuesday.

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CEO Jumped Vaccine Queue With Wife, Lost Job Amid Apollo Casino Deal

The chief executive officer of a Canadian casino company that's being bought by Apollo Global Management Inc. has resigned after being ticketed for breaking emergency rules to travel to a remote town...

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Joe Biden Signs "Buy American" Order, Pledges To Renew US Manufacturing

President Joe Biden vowed on Monday to leverage the purchasing power of the U.S. government, the world's biggest single buyer of goods and services, to strengthen domestic manufacturing and create...

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Donald Trump Sets Up "Office Of The Former President" In Florida

Former US President Donald Trump on Monday established an official post-presidency office in Palm Beach County setting up a vehicle for future public appearances and statements.

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Joe Biden's Winning Campaign Backed By "Dark Money" Donations

US President Joe Biden benefited from a record-breaking amount of donations from anonymous donors to outside groups backing him, meaning the public will never have a full accounting of who helped him...

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US Judge Okays Harvey Weinstein Co Plan To Settle Sex Abuse Claims

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge on Monday approved The Weinstein Co's liquidation plan, which sets aside $17 million for women who accused co-founder Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct.

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Elon Musk's $100 Million Prize Is for Tech The World Desperately Needs

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is donating $100 million toward a prize for the "best carbon capture technology."

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AstraZeneca Rejects "Incorrect" Reports On Covid Jab Efficacy In Elderly

Pharma giant AstraZeneca has defended the efficacy of its Covid-19 vaccine after media reports said the German government had doubts about its effectiveness among those over 65.

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"Model Worth Trying": Twitter's New Trial Program To Curb Misinformation

Twitter Inc said on Monday it launched a pilot program that has users flag tweets that they believe are misleading and write notes to provide context.

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Randy Rainbow made his name satirising Trump - now what?

Why the show's not over for Randy Rainbow who used Broadway tunes to make fun of Donald Trump.

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US Detects First Case Of Brazil Coronavirus Variant

The first case of a coronavirus variant that recently emerged in Brazil has been confirmed in the United States, health authorities in the state of Minnesota said Monday.

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Trump Impeachment Article Formally Delivered To US Senate

The US House of Representatives formally presented an article of impeachment to the Senate on Monday accusing Donald Trump of inciting the storming of the Capitol, triggering the first-ever...

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Putin Denies Owning "Palace" On Black Sea As Alleged By Critic Navalny

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday dismissed claims by opposition leader Alexei Navalny that he owns a luxury property on the Black Sea worth $1.35 billion, as the opposition urged fresh...

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Covid Vaccine Divide Between Rich And Poor Nations Worsening, Warns WHO

The Covid-19 vaccine divide between rich and poor nations is worsening by the day, the World Health Organization warned Monday, insisting the failure to distribute doses fairly could cost the global...

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The Flaming Lips stage rock concert in bubbles

Before Covid, the bubbles were part of the band's stage performance - now the crowd is in them too.

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Amid "Threat" National Guard To Stay In Washington Till Mid-March

Thousands of US National Guard troops mobilized in Washington for the presidential inauguration will remain in place through mid-March due to ongoing threats, Pentagon officials said Monday.

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US Senate Confirms Ex-Fed Chair Janet Yellen As 1st Female Treasury Chief

The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Janet Yellen as the first woman to lead the US Department of the Treasury.

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Earth Is Losing Ice Faster Today Than In The Mid-1990s: Study

Earth's ice is melting faster today than in the mid-1990s, new research suggests, as climate change nudges global temperatures ever higher.

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Katie Price on Harvey's 'terrifying' move to a specialist college

Reality TV star and ex-model, Katie Price reveals the challenges of finding a specialist college for her eldest son Harvey, who has complex needs.

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Asia Argento accuses Fast and Furious director Rob Cohen of sexual assault

The actress says Cohen assaulted her while filming 2002 movie xXx but he denies the claim.

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Flaming Lips stage unique 'space bubble' concert in Oklahoma

Both the band and their audience were inside individual inflatable bubbles.

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"Not Worried About How Pant Is Batting": Wriddhiman Saha On Comparisons

India wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha brushed off comparisons with Rishabh Pant, saying it's up to the team management to decide who takes the gloves.

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Google Opening Up Its Spaces In US For Covid Vaccination: Sundar Pichai

Google's Indian-American CEO Sundar Pichai announced on Monday that the tech giant will open up its spaces in the US to serve as mass COVID-19 vaccination sites and committed more than USD 150 million...

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Will any festivals happen this summer?

As Glastonbury cancels for 2021, other festivals are also likely to fall victim to the pandemic.

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2nd Test, Day 4 Lunch: Leach, Bess Shine As SL Suffer Shocking Collapse

SL vs ENG: Jack Leach and Dom Bess wreaked havoc with three wickets each as Sri Lanka slipped to 67 for six in their second innings at lunch on day four of the final Test.

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Chinese Fighter Jets Enter Taiwan Airspace, Again

Chinese air force planes including 12 fighter jets entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone for a second day on Sunday, Taiwan said, as tensions rise near the island just days into U.S....

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Joe Root Becomes Fourth-Highest Run-Scorer For England In Tests

England captain Joe Root became the fourth-highest scorer for the country in Tests on Day 3 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

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Virat Kohli Leads Birthday Greetings For Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara Birthday: Virat Kohli was among the first to wish the Test star on his special day while the BCCI serenaded him with a small verse to hail his resilience.

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Ice-skating Rink, Airport Terminals, Disneyland: The New Vaccination Hubs

In Berlin, the process of transforming large, now unused public spaces into mass vaccination hubs started weeks before a vaccine was approved.

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US Rejoins Fight Against Climate Change At High Level Summit

The United States will mark its return to the global fight against climate change on Monday by joining high level talks on ways to better protect people and economies from the effects of global...

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Joe Biden Administration Fights For $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Plan

Officials in President Joe Biden's administration tried to head off Republican concerns that his $1.9 trillion pandemic relief proposal was too expensive on a Sunday call with Republican and...

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Australia Approves Pfizer Vaccine For Rollout In February

Australia's medical regulator has formally approved the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, with the first doses expected to be administered in late February, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Monday.

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Church And Bagels To Go: Joe Biden's First White House Sunday

President Joe Biden attended a church service in Washington's Georgetown neighborhood and stopped for bagels at a hot pink shop named "Call Your Mother" on his first Sunday in office.

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Biden To Reinstate Coronavirus Travel Restrictions: White House Official

President Joe Biden will re-impose a Covid-19 travel ban on most non-US citizens who have been in Britain, Brazil, Ireland and much of Europe, a White House official said Sunday, as the new...

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Bernie Sanders Happy His Mittened Meme May Raise Millions For Charity

US Senator Bernie Sanders, the famed curmudgeon photographed at President Joe Biden's inauguration wearing mittens and a scowl behind his facemask in an image that instantly became a meme, said on...

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Can we really feel the benefits of nature through a screen?

Scientists attempt to understand how best to bring the great outdoors to those stuck inside.

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Kamala Harris To Stay At Blair House As Official Residence Under Repair

US Vice President Kamala Harris is temporarily staying at the historic Blair House as her official residence is undergoing repairs, a spokesperson said.

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Republicans Signal Deep Resistance To Trump Impeachment Trial In Senate

Republican lawmakers signaled Sunday that Democrats will have a fight on their hands to secure the conviction of Donald Trump when the Senate next month opens its first-ever impeachment trial of a...

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As Covid Ravaged World, Billionaires Got Richer By $3.9 Billion: Oxfam

The coronavirus pandemic has reinforced frightening income inequalities - and their consequent impact on access to education, healthcare and all hope of a better life - between the world's super-rich...

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Portuguese Brave Lockdown To Re-Elect President Sousa With 61% Votes

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa won re-election Sunday, according to media projections and partial results, after a poll held at the height of the country's coronavirus crisis.

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New Zealand Probes First 'Probable' Community COVID-19 Case In Months

New Zealand health officials said on Sunday they were investigating what they said was probably the country's first community coronavirus case, in months in a woman who recently returned from...

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Britain Still A Long Way From Easing Virus Lockdown, Says Minister

British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday the country was still a long way from being able to relax a national lockdown despite evidence that the restrictions were bringing down the rate of...

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Tesla Sues Ex- Employee For Allegedly Stealing 26,000 Confidential Files

Tesla has sued a former employee for allegedly stealing about 26,000 confidential files in his first week of working at the company, according to a court filing seen by AFP.

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"Country First When You're A Kid": Kevin Pietersen For IPL Over Tests

Kevin Pietersen called on England selectors to pick the best team for India Tests and suggested players can be rested for early season Tests when "IPL is a priority."

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Germany To Use Corona Meds That Helped Donald Trump

Germany will become the first European Union country to start using the same experimental antibodies treatment credited with helping Donald Trump recover from Covid-19, health minister Jens Spahn said...

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11 Chinese Miners Saved As Rescuers Race To Find Remaining 10

Rescuers in east China on Sunday pulled 11 miners from hundreds of metres underground where they had been trapped for two weeks, state media reported, as the race to locate the remaining 10...

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"Motivation And Support" Of Teammates Helped In Australia: T Natarajan

T Natarajan said that he was under pressure to perform when the opportunity to play for India came knocking but the motivation and support of his teammates proved to be of great help.

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Watch: Batsman "Run Out At Both Ends" In Bizarre Dismissal In BBL

Jake Weatherald was run out twice on one ball during a Big Bash League match between Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Thunder.

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"Set The Right Example": Sachin Tendulkar On National Girl Child Day

On National Girl Child Day, Sachin Tendulkar shared a throwback pic on social media with his daughter and son and asked everyone to "celebrate our girls & boys alike".

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BCCI Keen To Get Fans Back In Stands For T20Is Against England: Report

India vs England: A BCCI official told news agency ANI that the board is keen on getting fans back in the stands during the T20I series in Ahmedabad.

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Watch: Martin Guptill Pulls Off "Outstanding" One-Handed Juggling Catch

New Zealand cricketer Martin Guptill pulled off a remarkable catch at the boundary for Auckland Aces against Central Districts in a Super Smash game on Saturday.

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South Africa Tests Mark "Monumental Moment" For Pakistan Cricket

A dominant South Africa having won 15 of the 26 Tests between the two teams with four losses and seven draws will take on a new-look Pakistan with Babar Azam making his Test captaincy debut.

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Former Ireland Cricketer Roy Torrens Dies At 72

After retirement, Roy Torrens became President of the Irish Cricket Union in 2000, and in 2004, he became the Ireland Men's team manager - a role he held for 12 years.

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"Want To Play My Best Cricket": Faf Du Plessis Ahead Of Pakistan Tests

Pakistan vs South Africa: Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis said it's "important for me to do well overseas" as he prepares for his first Test in Pakistan.

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Immune System Of Patients After Covid Recovery May Fight Variants: Study

People who recover from COVID-19 are protected against the novel coronavirus for at least six months, and likely much longer, according to a study which says the immune system evolves long after the...

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Justin Trudeau Co-Opts Bernie Sanders Meme To Urge Canadians To Stay Home

Bernie Sanders may be most familiar in a US political context, but that hasn't stopped Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from using a now famous meme of the Vermont senator to warn people to stay...

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South African Priests Accused Of Overcharging For Covid Victims' Funerals

Some Hindu priests in South Africa have come under fire for allegedly charging high rates to conduct funerals of COVID-19 victims.

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France To Tighten Laws On Incest, Says Marcron After Book Sparks Outrage

France will tighten its laws on incest, President Emmanuel Macron said in a series of tweets on Saturday, after publication of a book accusing a top French political commentator of abusing his stepson...

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7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Near Chilean Antarctic Base, Say Officials

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday off the coast of Antarctica, with authorities issuing a tsunami warning for Chile's Eduardo Frei base on the frigid continent, emergency officials said.

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Look Forward To Working With Biden: UK PM After Call With US President

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday he looked forward to working with U.S. President Joe Biden on their shared goals, including tackling climate change.

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US Condemns Russia's "Use Of Harsh Tactics" Against Navalny Supporters

Washington on Saturday rebuked Moscow over its use of "harsh tactics" against protesters demanding the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

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Biden Administration To Unveil Climate Change Policies, Says Adviser

US President Joe Biden's administration is poised to release within days the policies it believes are needed to tackle climate change, Gina McCarthy, the White House's national climate adviser, said...

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Earthquake With Magnitude 7 Strikes Near Stanley, Falkland Islands

An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 was reported near Stanley, Falkland Islands on Sunday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.

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Hong Kong Locks Down 10,000 For Mandatory Covid Testing

Hong Kong's government locked down an area of Kowloon peninsula on Saturday after an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, saying 10,000 residents must stay home until they have been tested and the...

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Watch: Hardik Pandya's Touching Video Tribute To His Late Father

Hardik Pandya took to Twitter on Saturday to pay an emotional tribute to his late father, who died on January 16.

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Elon Musk Is Now Setting His Eyes On This Business

Elon Musk became the world's richest person this month by upending the global auto industry and disrupting aerospace heavyweights with reusable rockets. Now he's setting his sights on another business...

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Anand Mahindra Gifts SUVs To 6 Indian Cricketers After Test Series Win

Anand Mahindra hailed Team India's young brigade following their heroics in the recently-concluded Test series in Australia, and had a special surprise for them.

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Australia Were Clueless About Me And Vihari In Sydney: Ashwin

Australia vs India: Ravichandran Ashwin and Hanuma Vihari defeated fatigue and injuries to help the visitors draw the Test match, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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"Ajinkya Bhaiya Asked Me If I Could Bowl With Injury," Said Yes: Saini

Australia vs India: Navdeep Saini suffered a groin strain during the fourth Test match, but played till the end.

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Biden, Trudeau To Meet Next Month, Collaborate On Vaccines, Medical Supplies

Canada's Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed to meet next month, the prime minister's office said on Friday, following a call between the two leaders in which they vowed to join forces...

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Indian Embassy In Madagascar Hosts Literary Programme LaLitTana

Embassy of India in Madagascar organised the 10th edition of its monthly literary programme LaLitTana on Friday.

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Trump Mulled Replacing Attorney General Over Election Results: Report

Donald Trump considered replacing then-acting US attorney general Jeffrey A. Rosen with a Justice Department lawyer who would help him force Georgia officials to overturn the state's election result,...

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Wuhan Marks A Year Since Lockdown As Biden Warns Of 6,00,000 Dead

The Chinese city of Wuhan marked one year since the start of its traumatic 76-day coronavirus lockdown Saturday while the pandemic continued to rage elsewhere, with US President Joe Biden warning...

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Biden Administration To Review US-Taliban Withdrawal Deal

The Biden administration said Friday it will review a landmark US deal with the Taliban, focusing on whether the insurgent group has reduced attacks in Afghanistan, in keeping with its side of the...

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Small Farmers 'Need More Climate Aid To Ward Off Famines': United Nations

Climate aid to millions of small farmers around the world must "substantially increase" to ward off hunger and instability, a United Nations body warned Saturday.

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Russia Wages Online Battle Against TikTok And YouTube

"I'm an American!" a young Russian under the username Neurolera exclaims in English on the popular video-sharing app TikTok as she explains how to impersonate a tourist to avoid arrest at a street...

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Man Killed During TikTok Stunt On Train Track In Pakistan

A young man was hit and killed by a train in Pakistan while being filmed walking along the tracks for a TikTok stunt, police and rescue officials said Saturday.

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Be Positive And Grab The Opportunity: Azhar Ali To Young PAK Players

Pakistan vs South Africa: Azhar Ali advised the youngsters in his team, to trust their skills and do what they are good at.

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"In Primary School": Greg Chappell's Verdict On Australian Youngsters

Greg Chappell feels that Australian cricket needs to draw inspiration from India, and work on regaining its lost success. The former cricketer praised India's system of nurturing talent.

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Google's Sundar Pichai, Apple's Tim Cook Applaud US Immigration Reforms

US IT sector and business groups, including technology giants Google and Apple, have applauded President Joe Biden's steps to initiate immigration reforms, underlining that the move would boost...

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India Is 3rd Globally In Scientific Publications After China, US: Centre

India has seen an exponential increase in the number of scientific publications over the last 10 years and is in the third position globally after China and the US, the Department of Science and...

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New York State To Run Out Of COVID-19 Vaccines, Says Governor

New York state was to run out of coronavirus vaccines on Friday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said, increasing pressure on President Joe Biden's administration to speed up deliveries.

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Fleet Will Be Able To Fly On 100% Biofuel By 2030, Says Boeing

Boeing Co said on Friday it will begin delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% biofuel by the end of the decade, calling reducing environmental damage from fossil fuels the...

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Joe Biden Administration To Review Taliban Violence In Afghan Peace Deal

The Biden administration said Friday it will review whether the Taliban is reducing violence in keeping with its side of the deal in the Afghan peace accord.

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Trump Impeachment Trial To Begin "Week Of February 8": Top Democrat

Donald Trump's US Senate trial will begin in the second week of February, days after a fresh impeachment case against the former president is transmitted by the House, Senate Majority Leader Chuck...

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Iran Calls On Joe Biden To "Unconditionally" Lift US Sanctions

Iran on Friday called on the new US administration to "unconditionally" lift sanctions imposed by Donald Trump on the Islamic republic to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal, warning against any...

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Mick Norcross: Towie star and businessman dies aged 57

Stars of the Essex-based reality show pay tribute to a "true gentleman" and "one of the good guys".

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A Sick Couple Rushed To Marry In Covid Ward

British couple Elizabeth Kerr and Simon O'Brien had been planning to marry in June. Then COVID-19 struck.

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Beckhams pay themselves £21m despite business losses

The couple paid themselves the sum despite heavy losses at Mrs Beckham's fashion brand.

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Virginia Woolf's literary confessions sell for £21k

The book, contributed to by Virginia Woolf and others, had been valued at between £4,000 to £6,000.

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Trump 'prank-called by Piers Morgan impersonator'

The TV presenter says Mr Trump went on with the conversation, believing it to be Morgan.

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Ashwin, Sundar Return Home After Stunning Series Win In Australia

Australia vs India: Ravichandran Ashwin and Washington Sundar had crucial roles during India's win in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and returned home on Friday.

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Kamala Harris As Vice President Further Cements Indo-US Ties: White House

The historic inauguration of Kamala Harris as America's vice president has further cemented the importance of the relationship between the United States and India, according to a top White House...

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IPL 2021: Coulter-Nile Not Surprised Over Being Released By MI

IPL 2021: Defending champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday retained their core-group and released seven players including Nathan Coulter-Nile and James Pattinson.

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President Biden Has No Plans To Call Donald Trump: White House

US President Joe Biden has no plans to call his predecessor Donald Trump, the White House has said.

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Who's In Hot Seat For 2021? WeWork's Sandeep Mathrani, Trump's Empire

The newly installed president and chief executive officer of Ford Motor Co., Farley, 58, finds himself squarely in the bull's-eye during a critical year for Detroit's beloved blue-oval brand.

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"We Don't Respond To Threats": Australian PM Over Google's Warning

Google threatened to disable its search engine in Australia if it's forced to pay local publishers for news, a dramatic escalation of a months-long standoff with the government.

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Covid: Bond film No Time To Die delayed for third time

The premiere of No Time To Die, Daniel Craig's final 007 outing, is pushed back again due to Covid.

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Washington Sundar "Will Become A Legend", Says Father

Washington Sundar's father, M Sundar, spoke exclusively to NDTV, and said his son's performance in Australia was "special" and backed him to "become a legend".

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Elon Musk Announces $100 Million Prize To Develop This Technology

Tesla Inc chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Thursday took to Twitter to promise a $100 million prize for development of the "best" technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions.

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New China Swine Fever Strains Point To Unlicensed Vaccines: Experts

A new form of African swine fever identified in Chinese pig farms is most likely caused by illicit vaccines, industry insiders say, a fresh blow to the world's largest pork producer, still recovering...

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Google Says Will Disable Search In Australia If Forced To Pay For Content

Google said on Friday it will disable its search function in Australia if the government proceeds with a media code that would force it and Facebook Inc to pay local media companies for sharing their...

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Why Sigourney Weaver had to say yes to Call My Agent

The Hollywood star explains why a role in the hit French comedy series was too good to refuse.

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Elon Musk Offers To Build An Underground Transportation Network In Miami

As the world waited with baited breath for the US presidential inauguration, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had more pressing issues at hand -- exchanging tweets with Miami's mayor about building a tunnel system...

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"Liberating" To Speak On Science Under Joe Biden: Top US Scientist

In his first White House briefing as President Joe Biden's top advisor on Covid-19, Anthony Fauci said it was "liberating" that he could focus on science without fear of repercussion now that Donald...

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Facebook Oversight Board To Judge Donald Trump Suspension

Facebook on Thursday said it is asking its independent experts to rule on whether former president Donald Trump's suspension for "fomenting insurrection" should stand.

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Canada Governor General Resigns Over Workplace Harassment Report

Governor General Julie Payette, Queen Elizabeth II's representative in Canada, resigned Thursday ahead of the release of a reportedly scathing report on workplace harassment claims levelled against...

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Covid: Museums and galleries 'fighting for survival', Art Fund says

A national charity renews its plea for donations to help museums hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

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ISIS Claims Responsibilty Of Twin Suicide Blasts In Baghdad

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a twin suicide bombing that killed 32 people and wounded 110 at a crowded market in central Baghdad on Thursday.

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What Biden-Harris Families Wore At Oath Carried A Message

President Joe Biden, his wife, Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, all favored American fashion designers for their Inauguration Day attire.

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"We Will Rise Up": Kamala Harris' First Remarks As US Vice President

In her first remarks to the nation as US Vice President, Kamala Harris has highlighted "American aspiration" and underlined that President Joe Biden has summoned the people to look beyond crisis and...

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Jack Ma's Video Chat Prompts A $58 Billion Sigh of Relief

He appeared for less than a minute and said nothing about the Chinese government clampdown that had left his business empire in crisis.

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"We Need You": Hidden Message On White House Website Calls For Coders

The recently updated website for President Joe Biden's White House carried an invitation for tech specialists savvy enough to find it.

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"Looking Forward To Working With Biden": India's Envoy In US

India's Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu attended the historic inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the Capitol.

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After China's Embassy Tweet On Uighur Women, Twitter Locks Account

Twitter has locked the account of China's U.S. embassy for a tweet that defended China's policies in the Xinjiang region, which the U.S. social media platform said violated the firm's policy against...

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Dead Whale, One Of Mediterranean's Largest, Found Off Italy Coast

The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said Wednesday, calling it "probably one of the largest" ever found in the Mediterranean.

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"Welcome President Biden To Re-Enter Paris Agreement": UN Chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed US President Joe Biden's decision to rejoin the Paris climate accord, but called on him to adopt an "ambitious" plan to fight global...

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Nepali Climbers Make History By Becoming First To Scale Mt K2 In Winter

Nepali climbers who made history at the weekend by becoming the first to summit the world's second-highest mountain in winter told Wednesday how they battled hurricane-force winds and freezing...

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Biden's $1.9 Trillion Covid Package "To Give People Relief They Need"

President Joe Biden's proposal for a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package was based on an assessment of specific needs, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Wednesday, when asked about...

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"See You Soon" To "Call For Unity": How US Transfer Of Power Played Out

America's division was in sharp relief on cable TV on Wednesday during the inauguration of US President Joe Biden and his speech on the steps of the Capitol.What CNN Political Correspondent Abby...

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Wall Street Soars After Smooth Joe Biden Inauguration

Wall Street hit new records and stock markets across the globe climbed after US President Joe Biden took office on Wednesday, with traders joyful over his plan to inject even more stimulus into the...

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United Airlines Says It Lost $7.1 Billion In 2020 Due To Pandemic

United Airlines on Wednesday reported it took a hefty loss in 2020 following the devastating hit Covid-19 did to travel, but the carrier eyed a partial recovery in 2021.

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Hollyoaks suicide storyline 'saved my life'

John opens up to Hollyoaks actor on 5 Live Drive about how a storyline saved their life.

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Joe believes playing video games helps his mental health

Many argue the positives outweigh the negatives when it comes to gaming and mental health

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China Sanctions 28 Trump Officials, Pompeo For Violating "Sovereignty"

China said Wednesday it was sanctioning more than two dozen members and ex-officials in former president Donald Trump's government, including his secretary of state Mike Pompeo, for violating the...

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US Senate Control Shifts To Democrats As Georgia Pair Sworn In

Two Georgia Democrats were sworn in Wednesday as the newest members of the US Senate, handing their party control of the upper chamber just hours after President Joe Biden took office.

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Paul Roberts: How he taught Harry Styles his gloom-busting Kindness moves

Choreographer Paul Roberts on his 'thrill' at working on the Treat People With Kindness video.

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Yellow: K-pop artist Lim Kim bites back against stereotypes

Lim Kim says her music challenges prejudices about Asian women and attacks Orientalism.

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Joe Biden Safely Arrives At White House, Protected By 25,000 Troops

After taking the oath of office and a brief dash to shake some hands, Joe Biden made it safely to the White House in a barricaded city guarded by more than 25,000 troops and devoid of the hundreds of...

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Oxford Prepares Vaccine To Combat Emerging Virus Variants: Report

Oxford scientists are preparing to rapidly produce new versions of their vaccine to combat emerging more contagious COVID-19 variants discovered in the UK, South Africa and Brazil, The Telegraph...

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"Welcome Back To The Paris Agreement!": French President To Joe Biden

French President Emmanuel Macron lauded new US President Joe Biden's decision to return to the Paris climate accord on Wednesday, telling him "welcome back" in a congratulatory message after his...

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Joe Biden Appoints Dan Smith As Acting Secretary Of State: White House

President Joe Biden has appointed Dan Smith to temporarily serve as acting Secretary of State until nominee Antony Blinken is confirmed by the Senate, the White House said in a press release on...

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2 Sikhs Charged For Street Fight With Swords, Knives In UK

Two British Sikh men have been charged following what Scotland Yard described as a large altercation involving swords and knives in Southall, west London.

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Jack Ma, Missing For Months, Emerges for First Time Since China Crackdown

Alibaba and Ant co-founder Jack Ma has resurfaced after months out of public view, quashing intense speculation about the plight of the billionaire grappling with escalating scrutiny over his internet...

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"United": Kamala Harris's Message On Eve Of Becoming US Vice-President

A day before she was to take charge as the 49th Vice-President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris sent out a message of "unity" and "togetherness" to a country still reeling under the twin...

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Elon Musk Faces Bumpier Ride Breaking Into India After China Success

Elon Musk all but confirmed Tesla Inc. will enter India last week, sparking jubilation among fans, some of whom have had electric cars on order for years. But it may prove the company's hardest market...

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Shahid Afridi Hails India's "Astonishing Series Win" Over Australia

Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi congratulated India on winning the Test series against Australia and said the series will be "remembered for a long time".

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Joe Biden, Kamala Harris' Inauguration Day Today: Live Updates

US President-elect Joe Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris will be sworn in as the 46th President and 49th Vice-President of the United States today on January 20, Ms Harris will make history as...

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Donald Trump Halts Deportation Of Venezuelans For 18 Months

On his last night in the White House, outgoing President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday suspending the deportation of Venezuelans from US territory for a period of 18 months, citing...

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YouTube Extends Trump Suspension Ahead Of Biden's Inauguration

Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday confirmed it extended a ban on new video being added to US President Donald Trump's channel due to the potential for inciting violence.

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US Orders Ford To Recall 3 Million Vehicles With Takata Airbags

US regulators on Tuesday ordered Ford to recall three million vehicles containing Takata airbags that show signs of "potential future rupture risk."

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How Joe Biden Plans To Fight Climate Change

Joe Biden has said he will return the United States to the Paris climate accord as soon as he takes office, and is also widely expected to block an oil pipeline project in a move that threatens to...

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Musicians 'failed by government' over EU touring, stars say

Some of the UK's biggest music stars sign an open letter demanding action over post-Brexit touring.

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Ivanka Trump's Farewell Message Has A Good Word For Joe Biden

US President Donald Trump's daughter and advisor Ivanka Trump shared a farewell message today saying Americans must pray for the Joe Biden administration's success as the family vacates the White...

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Vogue To Release New Kamala Harris Cover After Controversy

Vogue will publish a limited edition of its latest issue featuring a different photo of Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris after the original cover image sparked controversy, the magazine said...

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India Has Been A Bipartisan Success Story: State Secretary Nominee

In a way endorsing the India policy of outgoing US President Donald Trump, a top incoming Biden Administration official said India has been a bipartisan success story of successive American...

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India, Brazil Understand Russia, China Are Threats To Them: Pompeo

In a parting shot against China and Russia, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) claimed that India and Brazil have understood that Beijing and Moscow are threats to their...

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Joe Biden's Top Diplomat Vows Firmness On China, Iran

President-elect Joe Biden's cabinet nominees promised Tuesday that the United States would stay tough on China but vowed a new era of international cooperation after Donald Trump's divisive "America...

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"Remember All We Lost": Biden Leads Tribute To 4,00,000 Covid Deaths

US President-elect Joe Biden led a simple but powerful tribute Tuesday to the 4,00,000-plus Americans lost to the coronavirus, as he arrived in Washington on the eve of his inauguration.

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Joe Biden Health Nominee Would Be Highest-Ranking Transgender Official

President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday named Dr. Rachel Levine to service as assistant U.S. health secretary, a historic first as Levine would become the first openly transgender official to be...

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Baby Done: Comedy film explores woman's reluctance at impending motherhood

The film explores feeling mixed about being pregnant and social media pressure on expectant mums.

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Qatar Calls For Gulf Nations To Begin Talks With Iran

Qatar has called for Gulf Arab countries to hold talks with Iran, the foreign minister said in an interview aired Tuesday, after Doha reconciled with its neighbours following a rift.

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An Emotional Joe Biden Remembers Late Son Beau In Farewell To Delaware

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden became emotional during a brief farewell ceremony in Delaware on Tuesday before heading to Washington for his inauguration, choking back tears as he reflected on his...

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Joe Biden To Unveil Sweeping Immigration Reforms On First Day In Office

US President-elect Joe Biden will roll back Donald Trump's tough approach to undocumented immigrants in sweeping reforms to be introduced on his first day in office, Biden's Homeland Security...

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12 US Guard Troops Pulled From Biden Inauguration After Far-Right Probe

Twelve US National Guard troops have been pulled from duty protecting the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden, partly due to an investigation of extremist sympathies in the ranks, the Pentagon said...

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4th Test: Rishabh Pant Breaks MS Dhoni's Record To Reach This Milestone

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant broke MS Dhoni's record to become the fastest Indian wicketkeeper to score 1,000 Test runs.

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China Rescuers Drill New Holes To Reach 12 Gold Miners Trapped For 9 Days

Chinese rescuers drilled several fresh holes Tuesday to reach at least 12 gold miners trapped underground for nine days, as dwindling food supplies and rising waters threatened their survival.

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"One For The Future": Shubman Gill Gets Praise For Gritty 91 In 4th Test

India vs Australia: Shubman Gill made a remarkable 91 in the second innings of the Brisbane Test and drew applause from the cricket community.

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US Police Seize Guns From Black Men At Virginia Rally For Gun Rights

Police stopped a car of Black men and confiscated two of their guns at Virginia's annual "Lobby Day" on Monday while white gun rights activists defied local laws unimpeded in the state capital of...

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No Insider Threat Signs Before Biden Inauguration: Acting Pentagon Chief

The acting Pentagon chief said on Monday the FBI is assisting the U.S. military in vetting more than 25,000 National Guard troops being deployed to assist in protecting the U.S. Capitol around...

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6.8 Earthquake Strikes San Juan In Argentina: Report

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck San Juan Province, Argentina, late on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

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Meghan Markle's Privacy Case Against Daily Mail Returns To Court

Meghan Markle's high-profile lawsuit against a British newspaper group for privacy and copyright breaches returns to court in London on Tuesday, with the duchess potentially days away from winning the...

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Jail, "The Apprentice", Business In India? What Lies Ahead For Trump

Most ex-presidents spend their time out of office playing golf, getting their libraries in order, making well-paid speeches, writing even more lucrative memoirs and biting their tongues about what the...

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6.5 Earthquake Strikes Near Chile's Santiago

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 was reported near Santiago, Chile on Tuesday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.

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US Sanctions Russia Ship Over Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline

A Russian ship tasked with laying pipes to complete construction of the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will be placed under sanctions by the US, German officials said Monday.

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"We've Got A Lot Of Work To Do. It's Not Going To Be Easy": Kamala Harris

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead after January 20 when Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, saying it is not...

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Oldest City In The Americas Under Threat From Squatters

Having survived for 5,000 years, the oldest archeological site in the Americas is under threat from squatters claiming the coronavirus pandemic has left them with no other option but to occupy the...

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First Dates: Channel 4 series will feel 'more like real life'

The latest daters are in unfamiliar surroundings as the Channel 4 series moves to a new restaurant.

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Mary Berry says people should 'not query' having Covid-19 vaccine

The TV chef says she and her husband have had the jab and "would encourage everyone" to follow suit.

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As Donald Trump Leaves, His Presidency Gets Lowest Approval Rating

President Donald Trump will leave the White House this week with the lowest approval rating of his presidency, with just 34 percent of Americans supporting the job he has done, a Gallup poll showed...

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Russian Gets Six Years In Jail For Breaking Putin's Party's Office Window

A Russian court jailed a mathematician for six years on Monday for breaking a window at an office of President Vladimir Putin's ruling party, causing outrage among activists.

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Biden Administration Will Not Lift Travel Bans, Despite Trump Statement

President-elect Joe Biden's spokeswoman on Monday quickly dismissed Donald Trump's announcement that a Covid-19 ban on travelers arriving from much of Europe and Brazil would be lifted, underlining...

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Trump Lifts COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Bans From Much Of Europe, Brazil

President Donald Trump on Monday lifted a ban on travelers arriving from much of Europe and Brazil, effective from January 26, after the US recently announced all incoming air passengers will need a...

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Favourite Group Of Joe Biden's Late Son Reunites For Inauguration

Rock group The New Radicals will reunite for a single day Wednesday to perform after the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in a tribute to Biden's late son and in a nod to Harris's husband.

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4th Test, Day 5 LIVE: Weather In Focus As Series Boils Down To Final Day

India vs Australia Test Live Cricket Score: The four-match Test series between India and Australia is set for a thrilling finale on the final day at the Gabba.

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"Violence Will Never Be Justified" Says First Lady In Farewell Message

Days after the US Capitol riots that was called against "rigged election" by President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump in her farewell speech urged the people to be "passionate in everything"...

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US Indo-Pacific Strategy Won't Affect Our Partnership With India: Russia

The freshly-declassified US strategic framework for the Indo-Pacific region will not hamper the special partnership between New Delhi and Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday.

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Take To Streets: Kremlin Critic Urges Russians To Protest Over Jailing

Russia's most prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny called on Monday for his supporters to take to the streets after a hastily organised court ordered him jailed for 30 days.

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Watch: Mohammed Siraj Gets A Warm Hug From Jasprit Bumrah After Fifer

India vs Australia: Mohammed Siraj picked up his maiden Test five-wicket haul in the fourth Test and received applause by teammates and fans.

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China To Sanction US Officials For "Nasty" Behaviour Over Taiwan

U.S. officials who have engaged in "nasty" behaviour over Chinese-claimed Taiwan will face sanctions, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday, after Washington lifted curbs on exchanges between U.S....

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Radiohead: School band demo up for auction

The five members of Radiohead met at school in Abingdon and formed a band called On A Friday.

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Obituary: Phil Spector

The producer who transformed pop music died while serving a jail sentence for murder.

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Virat Kohli Changes His Twitter Bio To "A Proud Husband And Father"

India captain Virat Kohli changed his bio on Twitter to "A proud husband and father" after the birth of his first child on January 11.

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Samsung Chief Jailed For 2.5 Years Over Corruption Scandal

South Korea's Seoul High Court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee to a two-and-a-half year jail term, the court said on Monday.

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Trump Prepares List Of Pardons, Not Planning To Pardon Himself: Report

U.S. President Donald Trump at this point is opting not to issue a pardon for himself as he prepares an expansive list of more than 100 pardons and commutations for release on Tuesday, a source...

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4th Test: Rohit Sharma Shadow Bats At Crease As Steve Smith Watches

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma did some shadow batting at the crease between overs as Steve Smith watched on Day 4 of the fourth Test in Brisbane.

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Former India Cricketer BS Chandrasekhar Admitted To Hospital In Bengaluru

Former India cricketer BS Chandrasekhar was admitted to a hospital in Bengaluru on Monday, Karnataka State Cricket Association spokesperson said.

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Ice Cream Samples Test Positive For Coronavirus In China: Report

Vaccines for the novel coronavirus may have given a boost in the fight against the pandemic. New discoveries linked to the deadly virus, however, continue to surprise the experts more than a year...

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Norway Says Vaccine Jabs May Be Too Risky For Elderly, Reports 29 Deaths

Norway expressed increasing concern about the safety of the Pfizer Inc. vaccine on elderly people with serious underlying health conditions after raising an estimate of the number who died after...

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"Are You Detaining Me?": Kremlin Critic Flies Straight Into trouble

Pobeda flight DP936 was a few minutes into its descent towards Moscow's Vnukovo airport, where thousands of supporters of poisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were waiting to meet him on his return...

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Ahead Of Inauguration, Washington DC Turns Into Garrison City

Ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday, Washington DC over the weekend was literally converted into a garrison city because of the...

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Russell T Davies on It's A Sin: 'We were all Aids deniers - then it got real'

Writer Russell T Davies talks about his new show It's A Sin, set amid the Aids crisis in the 1980s.

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China GDP Grows 2.3% In 2020, Slowest In More Than 4 Decades: Official

China's economy grew at the slowest pace in more than four decades last year despite a rebound after the country's coronavirus outbreak, official data showed Monday.

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Covid Concerns, No Trump: Biden Inauguration Will Be Like No Other

With war-zone-like security, no crowds and coronavirus distancing for guests, Joe Biden's swearing-in as the 46th US president will be a muted affair unlike any previous inauguration.

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Over 100 Infected With UK Coronavirus Variant At Belgian Retirement Home

More than 100 people have been infected with the UK strain of the coronavirus at a Belgian retirement home, its director told AFP on Sunday.

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Mike Pompeo Says US "Strongly Condemns" Detention Of Kremlin Critic

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday the United States "strongly condemns" the arrest of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who was detained when returning to Russia for the first time since his...

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Parler's Website Is Back Online But App Still Not In Stores

The chief executive of social media platform Parler, popular with American right-wing users but which virtually vanished after the US Capitol riot, posted a brief message on the company's website....

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Biden Team Lays Out Plans As Inauguration, Trump Impeachment Trial Loom

US President-elect Joe Biden's top advisors on Sunday outlined his plans to tackle the nation's multiple crises while balancing the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, as an historic inauguration week...

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"Non-Event": US Capitals See Few Protesters After Bracing For Violence

Law enforcement officers far outnumbered protesters at state capitol grounds on Sunday, as few Trump supporters who believe the president's false claim that he won the 2020 election turned out for...

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"Non-Event": US Capitals See Few Protesters After Bracing For Violence

Law enforcement officers far outnumbered protesters at state capitol grounds on Sunday, as few Trump supporters who believe the president's false claim that he won the 2020 election turned out for...

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4th Test, Day 4 Live: Australia Look For Big Lead After India Fightback

India vs Australia Test Live Cricket Score: Day 4 of the fourth Test between Australia and India is expected to see rain interruptions.

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Gene-Mapping Champion Iceland Leads The Way In Covid Sequencing

Iceland has genetically sequenced all its positive Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, an increasingly vital practice as worrying new strains emerge from Britain and South Africa.

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Magicians mark 100 years of 'sawing woman in half' trick

Illusionists are celebrating a century since the trick of sawing a woman in half was first performed.

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'I wanted to paint people who looked like me'

Kelechi discovered her talents during the first lockdown and now her paintings are going global.

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"Rest In Peace My King": Hardik Pens Emotional Note For His Late Father

Hardik Pandya took to Instagram on Sunday to pay a heartwarming tribute to his father who died on Saturday.

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4th Test, Day 3: Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur Lead India's Fightback

Australia vs India: Australian openers Marcus Harris and David Warner survived six testing overs as the hosts finished Day 3 on 21 without loss, a lead of 54 runs with all 10 second innings wickets...

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Sundar Scores Highest Score For A Debutant Batting At No. 7 In Australia

Australia vs India: Washington Sundar went on to score 62 runs on his Test debut that helped India come storming back into the ongoing fourth Test against Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane.

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"Outstanding": Virat Kohli Tips His Hat To Sundar And Thakur

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli was full of praise for Shardul Thakur and Washington Sundar as they put on a batting masterclass at the Gabba in the ongoing fourth Test against Australia.

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Watch: Washington Sundar Smashes Nathan Lyon For Incredible "No-Look Six"

Australia vs India, 4th Test: Washington Sundar played some glorious shots during his 62-run knock but the one hit that stood out was his no-look-six over midwicket off Nathan Lyon's bowling.

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Sundar, Thakur's Record-Breaking Partnership Sets Twitter Alight

India vs Australia: Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur put on 123 runs -- India's highest partnership at the Gabba for the seventh wicket on Sunday.

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Shoaib Akhtar Hails Injury-Marred India's "Character" vs Australia

India vs Australia: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar was impressed with the fight India showed against Australia in the ongoing Test series despite losing their first-choice players due to...

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Gunmen Shoot Dead Two Afghan Women Supreme Court Judges In Kabul

Gunmen shot dead two Afghan women judges working for the supreme court in the country's capital early Sunday, officials said, as a wave of assassinations continues to rattle the nation.

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"Don't Review Skip": Fans Troll Tim Paine For Poor DRS Challenge On Day 3

India vs Australia: Tim Paine was again in the firing line as his poor DRS call against Mayank Agarwal cost Australia a review on Day 3 of the Gabba Test.

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US Led The World In Exposing ''Horrific'' Abuses In China: Mike Pompeo

The United States led the world in exposing the "horrific" rights abuses in Xinjiang province of China and imposed sanctions on the Chinese Communist Party's officials, said outgoing US Secretary of...

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Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Extends 35-Year Rule With Disputed Election Win

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office, the election commission said Saturday, extending his 35-year rule after a poll which his main rival said was marred by fraud.

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No Evidence Of Murder Plot In Capitol Attack: US Justice Department

US Justice Department investigators say they have not found any evidence yet that the rioters who ransacked the US Capitol last week intended to capture and kill any lawmakers.

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Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Faces Arrest As Flies Back To Russia

Arch Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on Sunday, facing imminent arrest after authorities warned they would detain him for violating a sentence over alleged fraud.

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"We Share The Pain": India Condemns Attack On UN Peacekeepers In Mali

TS Tirumurti, Ambassador of India to the United Nations on Sunday condemned the attack against UN peacekeepers in Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR).

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Dr Dre: Rap legend returns home after brain aneurysm

In a tweet, fellow rapper Ice-T said he had spoken to Dr Dre, who was "safe and looking good".

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US Capitals On Edge For Armed Protests As Trump Presidency Nears End

Washington, DC, was locked down and US law enforcement officials geared up for pro-Trump marches in all 50 state capitals this weekend, erecting barriers and deploying thousands of National Guard...

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Joe Biden Nominates Indian-American To Key US State Department Position

US President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday nominated an Indian American diplomat, who had quit the foreign service in 2018 in protest against the policies of President Donald Trump, to a key State...

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Britain To Host First G7 Summit Of Biden Era In June

Britain will host a G7 summit in June, the government said Friday, announcing what will be the first face-to-face meeting of the group since the start of Joe Biden's US presidency.

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Avenue Beat: How do the F2020 singers avoid becoming a one-hit wonder?

Avenue Beat scored a breakout hit with the pandemic anthem F2020. So what do they do next?

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4th Test, Day 3 LIVE: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane Key For India

India vs Australia Test Live Cricket Score: After bowling out Australia for 369 runs in the first innings, India reached 62/2 at stumps on Day 2 of the fourth and final Test at the Gabba in Brisbane.

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Dinosaurs In Love: Tom Rosenthal and daughter's song made into book

Dinosaurs In Love went viral, musician Tom Rosenthal and his daughter Fenn were the ones behind it.

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Martin Luther King Jr: New documentary on FBI surveillance

New documentary highlights extent of the FBI surveillance of the US civil rights leader.

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Tendulkar Extends Best Wishes To All Of India For "Largest Vaccine Drive"

Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to extend his best wishes to the whole nation as India kicked off the largest vaccine drive on Saturday.

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"Have No Regrets": Rohit Sharma On His Dismissal At Gabba On Day 2

Rohit Sharma said that he likes to put pressure on the bowler once he is in and that is his role in the team, to keep putting pressure on the opposition bowlers.

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Biden Slams Republican For Not Wearing Masks During Capitol Hill Attack

President-elect Joe Biden has slammed Republican lawmakers who refused to wear masks while huddling in a secure location during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol despite the threat of coronavirus,...

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Pant Tries To Smash Me, Looking Forward To Bowl To Him: Lyon

Australia vs India, 4th Test: Nathan Lyon took the wicket of Rohit Sharma on Day 2 in his 100th Test match at The Gabba, and will be eyeing Rishabh Pant's too, when play resumes on Day 3.

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4th Test: Rohit Sharma's Dismissal Puts India On Backfoot On Day 2

Rohit Sharma's indiscreet shot selection pegged India back after rookie bowling attack restricted Australia to 369 on a rain-curtailed second day of the fourth Test on Saturday.

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US Retains Terrorist Designation Of Pak-Based Group Behind Mumbai Attack

The United States has reviewed and maintained the terrorist designations of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi (LJ), along with ISIL Sinai Peninsula (ISIL-SP) and several...

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South Africa Arrive For First Pakistan Tour In 14 Years

The South African cricket team arrived in Karachi on Saturday to play two Tests and three Twenty20 internationals on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years.

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Sunil Gavaskar Fumes At Rohit Sharma For "Irresponsible Shot" On Day 2

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was left fuming as Rohit Sharma threw his wicket away on Day 2 of the Gabba Test as he tried to take on Nathan Lyon and perished for 44.

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US To Carry Out 13th And Final Execution Under Trump Administration

The US government was set to carry out the 13th and final federal execution under President Donald Trump's administration on Friday evening, just five days before President-elect Joe Biden takes...

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Cricketers Hardik And Krunal Pandya's Father Dies

Baroda skipper Krunal Pandya has left the bio-bubble created for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Vadodara as the all-rounder's father died.

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Joe Biden Elevates Science Post To Cabinet Level

US President-elect Joe Biden announced Friday he is upgrading the White House science advisor position to cabinet-level -- a sharp break from predecessor Donald Trump as America grapples with the...

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China Honours "Bat Woman" As WHO Team Arrives To Probe Covid Origins

China has honoured a virologist of a controversial Wuhan-based bio-lab, which was at the centre of COVID-19 storm, as a WHO team arrived at the Chinese city to probe the origins of the coronavirus.

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US National Rifle Association Files For Bankruptcy

The National Rifle Association announced Friday it was filing for bankruptcy protection from creditors and moving to Texas, in an apparent bid to dodge a corruption probe in New York.

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"So Glad You Exist": Elon Musk's Birthday Wish For Wikipedia

Entrepreneur Elon Musk on Saturday wished a "Happy Birthday" to the online information service Wikipedia, which yesterday celebrated its 20th foundation day. "So Glad You Exist," he tweeted.

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WHO Stops Short Of Advising Proof Of COVID-19 Shots For Travel

The World Health Organization on Friday refrained from advising proof of COVID-19 vaccination or immunity as a condition for international travel, citing "critical unknowns" regarding their efficacy...

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"US Has Reason To Believe...": Pompeo Slams China Over Coronavirus Origin

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo alleged Friday there were Covid-like illnesses among staff at a Chinese virology institute in autumn 2019, casting further blame on Beijing as health experts arrived...

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"We May Never Find Coronavirus Patient Zero," Says WHO

The World Health Organization's emergency committee called Friday for globally-ramped up coronavirus sequencing studies in order to combat troubling new variants stalking the globe.

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UN Head Warns Of "Vaccinationalism" As Global Covid Deaths Pass 2 Million

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday deplored the "heart-wrenching milestone" of the global death count from Covid-19 topping two million, and lamented the fact that "solidarity is failing"...

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UN Agency Predicts "Prolonged Depressed Demand" For Air Travel In 2021

The UN aviation agency on Friday predicted "prolonged depressed demand" for air travel and more financial woes for airlines, following a year of fewer flights and big losses blamed on the pandemic.

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Nancy Pelosi For Prosecution Of Lawmakers Who May Have Helped Siege

Any members of the US Congress who helped a crowd of President Donald Trump's supporters storm the Capitol should face criminal prosecution, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on...

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Retired Doctors, More Syringes: Joe Biden's Plan To Get US Vaccinated

US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday said he would order increased production of syringes and other supplies to ramp up vaccinations against COVID-19 and improve upon the Trump administration...

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Arjun Tendulkar Makes Senior Debut For Mumbai T20 Team

Arjun Tendulkar made his senior debut for the Mumbai T20 team on Friday in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy clash against Haryana in Mumbai.

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US Capitol Rioters Meant To "Assassinate" Officials: Prosecutors

Federal prosecutors offered an ominous new assessment of last week's siege of the US Capitol by President Donald Trump's supporters on Thursday, saying in a court filing that rioters intended "to...

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US Pigeon Detained In Australia Has "Fake Leg Tag", May Not Be Put Down

A racing pigeon detained by Australian authorities and set to be destroyed over concerns it was an American intruder received a lifeline Friday, when experts revealed its leg tag was probably fake.

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Believe Jack Ma Is "Safe and Sound," Says Equity Firm CEO

The chairman of private equity firm Primavera Group, which counts China's Ant Group among its portfolio companies, believes the financial technology giant's founder Jack Ma is "safe and sound", and...

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Data Recovered From Crashed Indonesia Jet's Flight Recorder

Indonesian investigators have successfully recovered data from a crashed passenger jet's flight recorder, days after the plane with 62 people aboard slammed into the sea, they said Friday.

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How Trump's China Tech War Has Backfired On Automakers

Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines because of a global shortage of semiconductors that in some cases has been exacerbated by the Trump administration's actions against key Chinese...

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How Trump's China Tech War Has Backfired On Automakers

Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines because of a global shortage of semiconductors that in some cases has been exacerbated by the Trump administration's actions against key Chinese...

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"Pain In His Groin": Navdeep Saini Being Monitored By BCCI Medical Team

India vs Australia: Navdeep Saini walked off the field after complaining of pain in his groin and is being assessed by the BCCI medical team.

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More Than 100 Individuals Arrested For Capitol Hill Riots: FBI

US security agencies have arrested more than 100 individuals for their criminal activities in last week's siege of the Capitol and are monitoring "an extensive amount of concerning online chatter"...

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Samsung's Galaxy S21 Smartphone Lineup Unveiled, $200 Price Cut

Samsung on Thursday unveiled a new Galaxy S21 smartphone lineup, with prices lowered by some $200 from the prior generation of the South Korean giant's flagship handsets.

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Watch: Rohit Sharma Bowls Medium Pace After Saini Leaves Field Injured

India vs Australia: Navdeep Saini walked off the field on the opening day of the Gabba Test due to an injury with Rohit Sharma completing his over.

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Wikipedia Turns 20, Aims To Reach The Next Billion Users

Wikipedia celebrates its 20th anniversary on Friday and the collaborative, volunteer-produced internet encyclopedia aims to spend the next 20 years further expanding free access to information.

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White House Accounts Will Be Transferred To Biden's Team: Twitter

Twitter Inc on Thursday said it will transfer institutional White House Twitter accounts to Biden administration when the U.S. President-elect swears in on January 20.

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Indonesia Earthquake Flattens Hospital; Patients, Staff Trapped Inside

More than a dozen patients and staff are trapped beneath the rubble of a hospital that was flattened when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island, killing at least three people,...

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US Charges Professor For Failing To Disclose Ties With Chinese Government

A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who specializes in nanotechnology research was arrested on U.S. charges that he failed to disclose his ties to the Chinese government when...

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Watch: Rohit Sharma's "Stunning Low Catch" To Dismiss Warner In 4th Test

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma pulled off an excellent catch in the slips to send David Warner packing early in the Brisbane Test.

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North Korea Shows Off Submarine-Launched Missiles After Rare Party Meet

North Korea displayed what appeared to be a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) at a parade on Thursday night, state media reported, capping more than a week of political meetings with a...

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Finding Alice: How Keeley Hawes drama offers 'authentic' image of grief

The actress stars in Finding Alice about a woman left floundering after her partner's sudden death.

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Watch: "Perfect Treble" For Natarajan, Becomes 300th Indian Test Player

India vs Australia: T Natarajan and Washington Sundar were handed Test caps on the morning of the fourth Test in Brisbane as India made four changes.

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3 Dead, 24 Injured After Strong Quake In Indonesia

At least three people have died and 24 been injured after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island, the country's disaster mitigation agency said in a statement on Friday.

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US Investment Ban On 9 More Firms With Alleged Ties To Chinese Military

The Trump administration in its waning days took another swipe at China and its biggest firms on Thursday, imposing sanctions on officials and companies for alleged misdeeds in the South China Sea and...

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4th Test, Day 1 Live: Australia Win Toss, Elect To Bat Against India

India vs Australia Test Live Cricket Score: Australia captain Tim Paine has won the toss and elected to bat at the Gabba, in Brisbane. Washington Sundar and T Natarajan will make their Test debuts for...

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Joe Biden Unveils $1.9 Trillion Economic Plan As US Recovery Buckles

US President-elect Joe Biden will propose injecting $1.9 trillion into the US economy when he takes office next week, as evidence mounts that the recovery from the sharp downturn caused by Covid-19 is...

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Covid: Frank Turner livestream gigs for struggling venues return

Folk-punk singer Frank Turner and three venue owners talk about the fight to save their businesses.

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India's Test Record At The Gabba, Brisbane

India vs Australia: The Gabba in Brisbane is Australia's 'fortress' as the hosts have not lost a Test at the venue since 1988. India have never won a Test at The Gabba.

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Ashwin Can Take 800 Test Wickets, Lyon Not Good Enough: Muralitharan

Former Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan believes Ravichandran Ashwin can take 800 wickets in the longest format of the game

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Sunil Gavaskar's Opinion Won't Affect Australia One Bit: Tim Paine

India vs Australia: Tim Paine, Australia captain, said he is not going to engage with Sunil Gavaskar's opinion that Paine's days are numbered as Test captain, adding it doesn't affect the team one...

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China Reports First Covid Death In 8 Months As WHO Huddles On New Strains

China recorded its first Covid-19 death in eight months on Thursday, as experts huddled to discuss worrying new strains of the coronavirus that are spreading rapidly around the globe.

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China's Huawei Develops "Smart" Roads That Talk to Driverless Cars

On a four-kilometer (2.5-mile) road in the city of Wuxi in Jiangsu province, a self-driving bus travels back and forth, making stops, swerving past obstacles, accelerating and decelerating, based on...

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"Politically Toxic" Trump May Be Disqualified From Seeking Office Again

Donald Trump's political future suffered a grave blow on Wednesday after the House impeached him for a second time, an unprecedented rebuke that may result in the White House doors being forever shut...

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