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UK High Court rejects India’s appeal to extradite terror accused Kuldeep Singh-
By PTI LONDON: The High Court in England on Thursday rejected an appeal by Indian authorities seeking permission to appeal ...

Sri Lanka’s Army chief General Shavendra Silva to attend CoDS General Bipin Rawat’s last rites-
By ANI NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Commander of Sri Lankan Army General Shavendra Silva is expected ...

Macron to unveil EU agenda ahead of French presidential race-
By PTI PARIS: French President Macron plans to present the priorities for France’s upcoming presidency of the European Union, a ...

Facebook misidentified thousands of political advertisements: Study
Researchers in Belgium examined 33.8 million Facebook advertisements that ran on the social media site between July 2020 and February ...

WHO warns fears of omicron could spark new vaccine hoarding-
By PTI GENEVA: The World Health Organization expressed concerns Thursday that rich countries spooked by the emergence of the omicron ...

Cancun tourists escape cartel gunfire at all-inclusive resort
Tourists visiting Cancun are sent running for their lives after gunmen on jet skis opened fire on the beach, steps ...

Committee to Protect Journalis-
By Online Desk NEW YORK: The number of journalists jailed around the world set another record in 2021. Invoking new ...

US ‘weaponising’ democracy, China on Biden’s summit-
By PTI BEIJING: China on Thursday accused the US of “weaponising” democracy and attacked the Biden administration’s initiative of the ...

No military bases offered to China in Gwadar, asserts Pakistan NSA-
By PTI KARACHI: Pakistan has not offered any military bases to China in the strategic Gwadar port, National Security Adviser ...

Canada bans ‘conversion therapy,’ threatens therapists with prison
The Canadian Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping ban on conversion therapy after senators agreed to fast-track the bill through ...