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WHO urges all to refer virus variants by their scientific names

May 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 12 : After several media reports referred to B.1.617 variant as 'Indian Variant', the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday clarified that it does not identify viruses or variants with names of countries they are first reported from.

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Israeli ambassador Ron Malka

Israeli envoy speaks to kin of Kerala women who died in rocket attack in Israel, extends condolences

May 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 12 : Israeli ambassador Ron Malka on Wednesday said he has spoken to the family of Soumya Santosh, a Kerala woman who was killed in a rocket attack on Israel and extended his condolences on behalf of the state of Israel.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

Rice charity by Saudi Arabia cause political row in Pakistan

May 12, 2021
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Russia registers 8,217 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

May 12, 2021

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2 civilians killed, 3 injured in bomb blast in Afghanistan

May 12, 2021

Jalalabad [Afghanistan], May 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Two civilians were killed and three others wounded in an improvised explosive device...
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Over 1,050 rockets, mortar shells fired from Gaza Strip since Monday: Israel Defence Forces

May 12, 2021

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 : The Israeli Army on Wednesday said over 1,050 rockets and mortar shells...
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Florida governor declares state of emergency following Colonial Pipeline shutdown

May 12, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 12 (ANI//Sputnik): Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for the...
Hostilities increase between Israel and Palestine (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Eliminated key Hamas intelligence figures, says Israeli Army

May 12, 2021
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255 civilians killed in Afghanistan during Ramzan

May 12, 2021
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Covid-19 variant B.1.617 first found in India, detected in 44 countries, says WHO

May 12, 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping

Doubts emerge over Xi Jinping's chances of securing 3rd term as Chinese President

May 12, 2021
Samsung Electronics develops CXL-based. Photo=Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics develops CXL-based next-generation DRAM memory technology for first time in industry

May 12, 2021
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UN states, civil society organisations to discuss human rights situation in Xinjiang today

May 12, 2021
Hostilities increase between Israel and Palestine (Credit: Reuters Pictures)

Israel-Palestine conflict: Death toll in Gaza rises to 32, explosions heard in Tel Aviv

May 12, 2021
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying

China blames US troop withdrawal for surge of attacks in Afghanistan

May 12, 2021
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Families of Uyghur editors slam China over documentary 'grossly misrepresenting' them

May 12, 2021
India receiving medical equipment from South Korea (Photo/ANI)

Consignment of medical equipment from South Korea reaches India

May 12, 2021
Mongolia's CU. Photo=BGF Retail

GS25 vs CU to compete for 'K convenience store' position; Mongolia's first fierce battlefield abroad

May 12, 2021
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'No sign' of end to brutal crackdown in Myanmar: UN

May 12, 2021