India will not compromise its strategic interest, a cabinet minister said on Wednesday, even as New Delhi and Beijing seek to calm tensions after last month’s border clash in the Himalayas. A “violent confrontation” in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh left 20 Indian soldiers dead. While India said both sides …
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India has banned 59 mobile phone apps, mostly Chinese, in its strongest move yet to target China in the online space just weeks after a border crisis broke out between the two countries. A statement from the Ministry of Information said on Monday that the prohibited applications include TikTok, UC …
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Most visitors to the US will continue to be banned from entering the European Union due to the country’s rising infection rate to an extent that runs the risk of antagonizing Donald Trump. In an attempt to save the European tourist season, representatives from the 27 member states agreed on …
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An asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago “had to be responsible” for the dinosaurs’ disappearance, according to a new study on the effects of the impact. Researchers at Imperial College London created mathematical models of the impact of volcanic activity and a large asteroid would have on dinosaur …
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SYDNEY / BEIJING (Reuters) – The death toll from COVID-19 surpassed half a million people on Sunday, according to a Reuters count, a grim milestone for the global pandemic that appears to be re-emerging in some countries, even when other regions are still struggling with the first wave FILE PHOTO: …
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