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Nearly one billion served by healthcare facilities without reliable electricity: Report

Jan 15, 2023

Access to electricity is critical for quality healthcare provision, from delivering babies to managing emergencies like heart attacks, or offering lifesaving immunization. Without reliable electricity in all healthcare facilities, Universal Health Coverage cannot be reached, the report notes, according to a WHO press statement.

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Six people injured in shooting outside London Church

Jan 15, 2023

On Saturday, the police said in a statement that four people - a seven-year-old child and three women, aged 48, 54 and 41 - were injured in a shooting that took place outside a church where a funeral service was taking place.
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"Only option is to seek IMF support", Sri Lankan President on economic collapse

Jan 15, 2023
Damaged caused by missile strikes in Ukraine (Photo Credit: Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba twitter)

Russian missile strikes will cause emergency power cuts across the country: Ukraine's energy minister

Jan 15, 2023

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Additional pages of classified material found at Biden's Wilmington residence

Jan 14, 2023

Richard Sauber, Special Counsel to the US President, said on Saturday that another trove of classified government documents...
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US escalates global fight over Chinese police outposts

Jan 14, 2023

FBI counterintelligence agents searched a six-storey office building on a busy street in New York's Chinatown last fall...
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India's strong counter terrorism response shows country won't be coerced by others: Jaishankar

Jan 14, 2023

While addressing the gatherings at Tughlaq's 53rd annual function, Jaishankar said that national security is being tested in...
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People should write about suffering of those tortured like Panchen Lama: Tibetan student

Jan 14, 2023
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Russian Embassy warns UK against sending Challenger tanks to Ukraine, says will intensify conflict

Jan 14, 2023
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ORF hosts Think20 inception conference under India's G20 Presidency; participants discuss ideas concerning task forces

Jan 14, 2023
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Kazakh President emphasizes on global food, water security at Voice of Global South Summit

Jan 14, 2023
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India extends aid worth USD 3.9 billion to help Sri Lanka face of economic crisis

Jan 14, 2023
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UK sanctions Iran's prosecutor general after British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari's execution

Jan 14, 2023
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UK, Japan sign "landmark" defence pact to bolster economic security: Rishi Sunak

Jan 14, 2023
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Jaishankar likely to visit Sri Lanka next week

Jan 14, 2023
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PM Modi announces 'Aarogya Maitri' project to provide essential medical supplies to developing nations

Jan 14, 2023
MoS Meenakashi Lekhi with Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel (Image Credit: Lekhi's Twitter)

MoS Lekhi concludes her two-day visit to Cuba

Jan 14, 2023
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I will not resign, my commitment is with Peru: President of Peru amid protests

Jan 14, 2023
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US, Japan to ensure Quad continues to be force for good

Jan 14, 2023