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Canada's Ontario to begin lifting COVID restrictions on January 31

Jan 20, 2022

Ontario [Canada], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Ontario will begin easing restrictions that have been in place to stop the spread the Omicron variant, with certain limits slated to be lifted on January 31, Premier Doug Ford said in a press conference Thursday.

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Rights groups want UN to ban Bangladesh's RAB from peacekeeping

Jan 20, 2022

New York [US], January 21 : The UN Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh's "notoriously abusive paramilitary" Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from UN deployment, 12 organizations said in a letter to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, made public on Thursday.
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China opposes contact between Taiwan Vice President, US officials

Jan 20, 2022
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Rights group raises alarm as Beijing's threats to muzzle athletes ahead of Winter Olympics

Jan 20, 2022

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A Taliban official meeting EU official. (Photo Credit: Abdul Qahar Balkhi Twitter handle)

EU diplomatic mission resumed work in Afghanistan, claim Taliban

Jan 20, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 21 : The European Union diplomatic mission had resumed work in Afghanistan, the Taliban claimed...
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (File photo)

World Economy to lose USD 12.5tn in output by 2024 because of COVID-19: IMF Chief

Jan 20, 2022

Washington [US], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The world economy will lose USD 12.5 trillion in output by 2024 due...
Dearth of medical staffs hit Nepal as third wave sets in

Shortage of medical staff hits Nepal as third wave of COVID-19 sets in

Jan 20, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], January 21 : As the third wave of COVID-19 cases is raging across Nepal, the capital...
An aerial view of China occupied Subi Reef at Spratly Islands in disputed South China Sea. (Image credit: Reuters)

US Navy warship challenges Chinese territorial claims in South China Sea

Jan 20, 2022
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PM Modi tops list of most popular world leaders with 71 pc rating: Survey

Jan 20, 2022
Explosion in Lahore killed three people and injured 26 on Thursday

Lahore blast: Police find traces of high-intensity explosives

Jan 20, 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth

PM Modi, Mauritian counterpart launch social housing project, two more India-assisted projects in Mauritius

Jan 20, 2022
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Myanmar's Omicron cases rise to 146 with 28 new infections

Jan 20, 2022
Indian Ambassador to the UAE Sunjay Sudhir (Image Credit: Twitter/@sunjaysudhir)

Indian Embassy in UAE completes process to bring back mortal remains of two Indians dead in Abu Dhabi blast

Jan 20, 2022
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Nepal enforces odd-even rule for vehicles in Kathmandu Valley as COVID-19 cases surge

Jan 20, 2022
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Indonesia reports 2,116 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths

Jan 20, 2022
France President Emmanuel Macron

French Parliament bans China's pogrom of Uyghur Muslims

Jan 20, 2022
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German COVID-19 infections hit record high amid Omicron wave

Jan 20, 2022
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Pakistan court hands death penalty to woman on blasphemy charges

Jan 20, 2022
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China cracks down on human rights activists ahead of Winter Olympics next month

Jan 20, 2022