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'Canadian spy hearing in China over after less than 3 hrs'
Jim Nickel, the charge d'affaires of the Canadian embassy in Beijing, told reporters...
NKorea cuts ties with Malaysia over US extradition
North Korea severed diplomatic ties with Malaysia on Friday, abruptly shutting down...
2 killed, 1 badly injured after stabbing at NZ home
Two people in New Zealand were stabbed to death Friday and a third was undergoing...
UK’s vaccination drive hit as SII ‘delays’ supply
The UK’s vaccine rollout “has been hampered” due to the delay in delivery of a promised...
Tanzania's Samia to make history as 1st female prez
Samia Suluhu Hassan is a soft-spoken, Muslim woman thrust from the obscure role...
PM Rutte projected to land fourth Dutch election win
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will begin initial talks to form a new government...
China offers its Covid vaccines to diplomats, foreign journalists
A notice issued to the foreign journalists here on Wednesday said they can get the...
Biden warns US may miss deadline to exit Afghanistan
The United States is supposed to pull out all its troops by May 1 in an agreement...
Helicopter crash kills 9 Afghan troops in central province
In a statement, it said that four crew members of the MI-17 helicopter along with...
China summons tech giants over internet security
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said on Thursday that the talks concern...
'We're besieged': 149% rise in hate crimes against Asian-Americans...
A study published by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, a nonpartisan...
Joe Biden called upon to support India, South Africa at...
A group of lawmakers in the US have urged President Joe Biden to support the move...
US sanctions 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials
The US sanctioned an additional 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials over Beijing's...
Sri Lanka to continue with Oxford vaccine: Govt
Some nations, mostly European, suspended the use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine,...
WHO reviewing data, recommends AstraZeneca jabs continue
A World Health Organization (WHO) vaccine safety panel said on Wednesday that it...
Tanzania's President John Magufuli dead at 61
Tanzania's President John Magufuli, one of Africa's most prominent coronavirus sceptics,...
