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Afghan situation precarious nearly six months after Taliban takeover: UN Report
The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan on August 15, two weeks before the US' complete troop withdrawal on August 31 ...

Need to urgently address gaps in cancer care: WHO
The WHO South-East Asia Region reported an estimated 2.2 million new cases and 1.4 million cancer related deaths the same ...

Singaporean Indian woman jailed for breaking Covid-19 safety rules-
By PTI SINGAPORE: An Indian origin woman was sentenced to 10 weeks’ jail for leaving her home several times to ...

Yemen rebel attack on UAE brings tragedy to Indian families-
By PTI ABU DHABI: First, there was a pop, like firecrackers, then the world itself seemed to splinter. Ramjan Rath ...

Aid reaching disaster-hit Tonga brings first virus outbreak-
By PTI BANGKOK: For more than two years, the isolation of the Pacific archipelago nation of Tonga helped keep Covid-19 ...

US emphasizes its strategic commitment with India against Chinese ‘intimidation’-
By ANI WASHINGTON: The United States has reemphasized its strategic commitment with India ahead of the scheduled Winter Olympics and ...

Ex-top drug cop in Bolivia charged with cocaine trafficking
MIAMI – A former Bolivian antinarcotics chief has been charged in the U.S. with conspiring to provide top-level protection for ...

Sweden joins others in announcing end of virus restrictions
Sweden on Thursday joined other European nations in saying it will remove coronavirus restrictions.”It is time to open Sweden again,” ...

Four terrorists, one soldier killed in attacks on security posts in Pakistan-
By PTI KARACHI: Armed assailants attacked two security forces’ camps in Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan province, triggering an intense exchange ...

US-based thinktank urges Biden to reject appointment of ‘Jihadi-terrorist-sympathizer’ Masood Khan-
By ANI WAHINGTON: Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS), a US-based think tank for US-India policy studies and ...