Exclusive US bill to block defence contractors from using Chinese rare-earth minerals-
By ANI WASHINGTON: A new rare-earth bill was introduced in the US Senate on Friday, aiming to force defence contractors […]
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Clap, don’t chant: China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics
Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when
Russia tightens grip on energy role as Europe enters crisis: Deputy PM blames ‘short-sighted policy’
Russia has blamed European leaders and their “short-sighted” policies as the continent suffers an energy crisis with record prices and
Beijing reports first omicron case ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics: state media
China has reported its first case of the COVID-19 omicron variant in Beijing ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics. A
‘Partygate’ pressure builds on UK PM Boris Johnson’s leadership-
By PTI The UK Opposition is leading the charge to pile pressure on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday
Thieves loot freight trains in Los Angeles leaving gutted boxes on tracks-
By AFP Dozens of freight cars are broken into every day on Los Angeles’s railways by thieves who take advantage
Xi Jinping stresses on safeguarding national security, social stability as he gears up for third ter-
By PTI BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater efforts to safeguard national political security and social stability
Volcano erupts near Tonga, islanders rush to escape waves-
By Associated Press An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large
Indian-origin drug trafficker’s death sentence appeal to be heard on Jan 24 in Singapore-
By PTI Indian-origin drug trafficker Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam’s appeal against his execution will be heard by a five-judge panel of
Undersea Pacific volcano erupts near Tonga, tsunami warning put in force-
By AFP WELLINGTON (New Zealand): The Pacific nation of Tonga issued a tsunami warning Saturday, January 15, 2022, after an undersea