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India to favour discussions on 'vaccine passports' with greater focus on vaccine equity

Jun 17, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 17 : While countries like Japan deciding to issue "vaccine passports" as proof of immunisation for its citizens travelling abroad, India on Thursday said that it will favour discussion with a greater focus on vaccine equity, since many developing nations are yet to inoculate a large per cent of their population.

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Pak journalists, activists question silence of religious bodies after cleric booked for sexual assault

Jun 17, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 : Lahore police have registered a case against cleric Mufti Azizur Rehman following a video clip surfaced on social media showing him allegedly sexually assaulting one of his students, prompting journalists and activists to condemn the incident and question the silence of religious parties.
Taishan Nuclear Power Plant (Photo Credit: Reuters)

China suppressing negative media coverage on damaged nuclear plant: Report

Jun 17, 2021
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Pakistan Army chief directs country's military to maintain preparedness on borders with India, Afghanistan

Jun 17, 2021

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Japanese shipping company NYK vows to meet environment goals

Jun 17, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], June 17 : NYK is a global transport company that has been a major contributor to...
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New Zealand bans entry to over 50 Belarusian officials over alleged human right abuses

Jun 17, 2021

Wellington [New Zealand], June 17 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand's government on Thursday announced sanctions against Minsk, banning more than...
A Tamil National Alliance (TNA) delegation meeting Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Bagley (Source: India in Sri Lanka/Twitter)

Sri Lankan delegation calls on Indian envoy to discuss improved connectivity, infrastructure in post-COVID world

Jun 17, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 17 : A five-member delegation of Tamil National Alliance (TNA) on Thursday called on...
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Clashes with Taliban in northern Afghanistan leaves 23 Afghan troops dead

Jun 17, 2021
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Pak cleric booked for sexually assaulting student

Jun 17, 2021
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Major Australian banks report incidents of online banking failures

Jun 17, 2021
Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) activist Shahid Aziz

MQM activist Shahid Aziz tortured to death in Karachi jail

Jun 17, 2021
The recent incident in the Sindhupalchok district which touches Tibet on the Northern side is suspected to be triggered by a glacial outburst

3 Indians among 20 missing in flash floods in central Nepal

Jun 17, 2021
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COVID-19, ageing population raises concerns over China's 'utterly deficient' health infrastructure: Dissident

Jun 17, 2021
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Nearly 60 German police officers injured in clashes with left-wing radicals in Berlin

Jun 17, 2021
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China's increasing military activities near Taiwan raise 'risk of miscalculation': Pentagon

Jun 17, 2021
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Argentina reports 25,878 new COVID-19 cases

Jun 17, 2021
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US needs to fight against China's harmful influence in UN: Official

Jun 17, 2021
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Apple Daily newspaper's editor-in-chief, 4 directors held under Hong Kong Security Law

Jun 17, 2021
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S. Africa records over 13,000 COVID-19 cases in a day

Jun 17, 2021