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MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi

Over 40 countries have supplied COVID-19 related equipment, material to India amid surge in cases: MEA

May 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 20 : Over 40 countries have supplied COVID-19 related equipment and material to India through the Indian Red Cross Society amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of pandemic, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

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Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi speaking at his daily briefing on Thursday. (Photo/ANI)

On COVID-19 vaccines, India says it's engaged with entities in US for procurement, subsequent manufacturing

May 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 20 : After US president Joe Biden announced the decision to distribute 80 million vaccines to countries in need, India said it is engaged with entities in the US for procurement and the subsequent manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines.
US President Joe Biden.

'Hate has no place in America': President Biden to sign anti-Asian hate crimes bill

May 20, 2021
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COVID-19: Sri Lanka shuts borders to International travelers until end of May

May 20, 2021

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France proposes another draft resolution at UN Security Council for Gaza ceasefire

May 20, 2021

Paris [France], May 20 : The French mission to the United Nations circulated a draft resolution to members...
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Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore cancelled amid COVID-19 surge

May 20, 2021

Singapore City [Singapore], May 20 : The Shangri-La Dialogue that was scheduled to be held next month in...
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Imran Khan's govt violates IMF agreement, delays audit report on COVID-19 spending

May 20, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 20 : In violation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement, the Imran Khan-led government...
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Myanmar's military regime reorganises committees to implement projects related to China's BRI

May 20, 2021
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressing "Future of Asia" Conference on Thursday.

COVID-19 a 'black swan event', impact on global order, future of Asia yet to be comprehended, says Jaishankar

May 20, 2021
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WHO European Director highlights vaccine gap between world's richest, poorest nations

May 20, 2021
Visual representation of Cyclone Tauktae (Photo/Indian Meteorological Department)

UBL Tower in Karachi falls partially amid cyclone Tauktae

May 20, 2021
Thubten Wangchen, Chief of Tibet House Foundation.

Protests in Barcelona against Chinese govt seeking details about Tibet's 11th Panchen Lama

May 20, 2021
World's largest iceberg spotted in Antarctica (ESA)

World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency

May 20, 2021
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. (Photo credit: Twitter handle of US Secretary)

Met Lavrov to test 'proposition of more stable, predictable' ties with Russia, says US Secy Blinken

May 20, 2021
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Chinese FM Wang dials up his Afghan counterpart Atmar, reiterates support to Afghan peace process

May 20, 2021
Visual representation of Cyclone Tauktae (Photo/Indian Meteorological Department)

Cyclone Tauktae: 4 killed in mishaps as dust storm hits Karachi

May 20, 2021
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Philippines logs 6,100 new COVID-19 cases, 1,165,155 in total

May 20, 2021
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Senior member of Pakistan PM Imran Khan's ruling party forms breakaway group

May 20, 2021
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Pak govt considers setting up national food authority to monitor inflation

May 20, 2021