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How long until lithium supply is depleted?
The year 2020 wasn’t just the year of the pandemic, it was also the year that…
Chicago City Council Approves New Layer Of Police Oversight
After years of protests over law enforcement misconduct, the Chicago City Council on Wednesday approved a…
At Least 17 Migrants Drown Off Tunisia In Shipwreck -Red Crescent
At least 17 Bengali migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean…
Nirav Modi cites suicidal feelings, COVID risks in new extradition appeal
London, July 21: Fugitive diamantaire merchant Nirav Modi’s extradition to India would severely impact his mental…
Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years
In Zhengzhou, 12 people died in a flooded subway line while more than 500 were pulled…
In pics: How Jeff Bezos, world’s richest man, fulfilled his childhood dream with maiden spaceflight
Washington, July 20: Billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut a…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos successfully lands on Earth after spaceflight – All you need to know
Named after America’s first astronaut, Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket soared on the 52nd anniversary of…
Nepal PM Deuba Thanks Modi; Says Shared Views With Him on Further Strengthening Bilateral Ties
Previously, Deuba has served as the prime minister on four occasions; first from 1995 to 1997,…
Pak’s Foreign Minister Dials Counterpart in Kabul as Afghan Recalls Diplomats Over Abduction, Torture of Envoy’s Daughter
Pakistan termed as "unfortunate and regrettable" Afghanistan’s decision to recall its ambassador and other senior diplomats…
German firms clueless on future of remote working
Berlin, July 19: As both the global COVID-19 pandemic and work-from-home experiments appear to be stretching…
Green City Group Asia founder Edmund Ho receives Leadership Award for Outstanding Commitment to Advancing Green Building
This year’s winners were honoured at an online ceremony according to an official announcement.
Singapore Reports 88 New Local Covid-19 Cases, Highest in 11 Months
This is the highest daily toll since August
Saudi Arabia invites vaccinated pilgrims for second Hajj during COVID-19 pandemic
In 2019, 2.5 million Muslims from around the world participated in the annual Hajj
Turkey Condemns EU Court Ruling on Headscarf Ban as Violation of Freedoms
The Luxembourg-based EU Court of Justice ruled on Thursday that companies in the bloc can ban…
Julia Ducournau’s ‘Titane’ wins top Palme d’Or award: Here are all the big winners of Cannes 2021
New Delhi, Jul 18: Julia Ducournau, the 37-year-old French director of ‘Titane’, a freaky and provocative…
Sydney Tightens Lockdown as Australia’s Covid-19 Cases Rise
Sydney also recorded an additional death from the virus, taking the total to three since the…
Australia Races to Stem Covid-19 Outbreaks in Sydney, Melbourne
Total infections since the first was detected in mid-June, in a Sydney limousine driver transporting overseas…
Man jailed for 18 months for spreading COVID-19
Vietnam has been one of the world’s coronavirus success stories, thanks to targeted mass testing, and…
5 or more symptoms in first week of infection linked to long Covid
London, July 16: People who exhibit over five symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the first week are…
18-year-old to join Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Blue Origin’s 1st passenger spaceflight
Cape Canaveral, July 15: An 18-year-old is about to become the youngest person in space, rocketing…
Letter to the editor: Cry for help by Indians in South Africa’s Durban
With riots, arson, violence, and lootings escalating, Indians and Indian-origin South Africans living there face dangers…
Daily Covid-19 Cases in UK Cross 40,000-mark For First Time Since January
The figures compare with 36,660 Covid-19 infections and 50 deaths recorded on Tuesday, and 32,548 cases…
US Overdose Deaths Hit Record 93,000 in Pandemic Last Year: Report
That estimate far eclipses the high of about 72,000 drug overdose deaths reached the previous year…
Nearly 3,000 passengers and crew confined to Cruise Ship cabins after COVID-19 case
The World Dream cruise liner had 1,646 passengers and 1,249 crew members onboard and all of…
Syphilis outbreak declared in Ireland: The silent spread of STDs during Covid-19 pandemic
Dublin, July 14: Ireland is experiencing an outbreak of Syphilis a highly infectious condition, which has…
Billionaire Richard Branson creates history, completes trip to edge of space
United States, July 11: Billionaire Richard Branson created history on Sunday as he soared more than 50…
World Population Day 2021: Know theme, history, significance of this day amid COVID-19 pandemic
The world observes Population Day on July 11 every year to remind people of the challenges…
In a first, Vietnam appoints honorary consul in Bengaluru
NS Srinivasa Murthy will be the first such appointment of honorary consul in India, and 19th…
Chile: Indigenous leader denies son was killed by police
Santiago, July 10: Reports of Chilean police killing the son of an Indigenous people’s leader sparked…