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Russia angrily rejects claim it’s creating a pretext to invade Ukraine
Russia’s top diplomat on Monday angrily rejected the U.S. allegations that it was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine as ...

Mystery shrouds first Omicron case in Beijing just weeks before Winter Olympics-
By PTI BEIJING: A 26-year-old woman in China’s capital Beijing who contracted the omicron strain of COVID-19 has drawn national ...

China’s population grows by less than half-a-million in 2021; birth rate falls for 5th consecutive y-
By PTI BEIJING: China’s population grew by less than half a million-last year to 1.41 billion as the birth rates ...

Amazon’s UK site backs away from plan to stop taking Visa credit cards-
By PTI LONDON: Amazon’s British website has backed away from plans to stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in the ...

UK man earns Rs 16,000 a day by standing in queue for the rich-
By Online Desk Owning the patience to stand in a queue earns this man Rs 16,000 every day. Freddie Beckett, ...

Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi kills 2 Indians and 1 PaSuspected drone attack kistani, wounds 6-
By Associated Press DUBAI: A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu ...

China’s economy grows by 8.1 per cent in 2021 amidst challenges posed by pandemic-
By PTI BEIJING: China’s economy grew by 8.1 per cent in 2021 to about USD 18 trillion, stated to be ...

In Greece, unvaccinated older people now face monthly fines-
By PTI ATHENS: Greece on Monday imposed a vaccination mandate for people over age 60, as coverage remains below the ...

Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi kills 3 and wounds 6
A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu Dhabi and another fire ...

3-week old baby dies of Covid in Qatar-
By IANS DOHA: A three-week-old baby has died from Covid-19 in Qatar, the second child death due to the infection ...