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First batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrives in Singapore
Singapore has received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines, making it the first country in Asia to take the vaccine…
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Sensex tanks 1,407 pts as new COVID-19 strain in UK triggers global selloff
Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted 1,407 points on Monday as panic over a new strain of coronavirus in the UK led…
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Biden to receive COVID vaccine as Trump remains on sidelines
The leader of the Trump administration’s vaccination program says people who have been infected with the coronavirus a group that…
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Nepal PM Oli defends move to dissolve Parliament, blames own party leaders for his decision
Nepal’s embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Monday defended his move to abruptly dissolve Parliament, saying he was…
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With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty
Coronavirus cases spiking nationwide. A chill, existential and literal, setting in once more. And now: a winter likely to be…
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EU-UK trade talks slog on past another Brexit deadline
Problems increased Monday in the bid to put a trade deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom on…
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New coronavirus strain: India suspends all UK flights from Wednesday to Dec 31
All flights connecting the UK and India will remain suspended from Wednesday till December 31, the Civil Aviation Ministry said…
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Asian shares skid despite US economic stimulus deal
Shares started the week out on a sour note in Asia as worsening coronavirus outbreaks overshadowed news that US lawmakers…
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High-flying Tesla joins S&P 500; skeptics say buyer beware
In the middle of last year, Tesla‘s losses were piling up, sales weren’t enough to cover expenses and big debt…
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Quad would be detrimental to inclusive dialogue: Russia
Russia on Monday supported India’s vision for the Indo-Pacific but at the same time criticised the Quadrilateral coalition or Quad,…
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