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]Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's state funeral tomorrow: 10 points
Published on Sep 26, 2022 04:56 PM IST
Shinzo Abe's State Funeral: Shinzo Abe's funeral will be the second state funeral for a former Japanese prime minister since World War 2.
Video: Man shoots at Russian draft officer amid anger over troop mobilisation
Russia-Ukraine War: In a video widely shared on social media, the man can be seen identifying himself to police officers as Ruslan Zinin.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 04:37 PM IST
US, UK seek UN human rights debate about China's Xinjiang
China's Xinjiang: The so-called "draft decision" seeks a debate during the council's next session that begins in February.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 04:21 PM IST
Reuters |
Xi Jinping's core status reaffirmed as China's ruling party prepares for meet
Xi Jinping: The ruling party has selected 2,296 delegates from around the nation to attend the 20th Party Congress, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Sunday.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 04:10 PM IST
Bloomberg |
‘Worried’ Kremlin accepts mobilisation call-ups' mistakes: ‘Will fix…’
Russia-Ukraine War: On talks with US on nuclear weapons, Kremlin said that the channels for dialogue had been sporadic.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 03:58 PM IST
Massive fire at shopping mall in South Korean city, 7 dead
South Korea Mall Fire: Firefighters were continuing to search for survivors after putting out the blaze, said Go Seung-cheol, an official at the Daejeon Fire Headquarters.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 03:27 PM IST
AP |
US, South Korea begin naval drills after North Korea's missile test
North Korea Missile Test: North Korea is under multiple sets of international sanctions over its programmes to develop nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 03:24 PM IST
AFP |
Prince Harry feared he would be ‘irrelevant’ when..: Shocking claims in new book
Prince Harry: On Harry's wife Meghan Markle, the book recounted an instance when the Duchess of Sussex was extremely rude to a young female employee.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 03:19 PM IST
What is Khosta-2: New Covid-like virus found in Russian bats
Khosta-2: Khosta-2 and SARS- CoV-2 belong to the same sub-category of coronaviruses known as sarbecoviruses.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 04:04 PM IST
Is Vladimir Putin bluffing over nukes in Ukraine? Volodymr Zelensky says no
Russia-Ukraine War: "Look, maybe yesterday it was bluff. Now, it could be a reality," Volodymr Zelensky said.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 02:59 PM IST
Reuters |
Prominent commentator calls for transparency amid frustration over China’s ‘zero-Covid’ policy
Hu Xijin, former editor of the state-run tabloid Global Times, made the call for more transparency on Covid-19-related research on Twitter-like microblog Weibo
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 02:48 PM IST
Sutirtho Patranobis I Edited by Amit Chanda
Gunman kills himself after deadly Russia school shooting: What we know so far
Russia Izhevsk School Shooting: Here's what we know so far about the deadly school shooting in Russia's Izhevsk
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 03:06 PM IST
Kazakhstan snubs Russia, says it won't recognise referendums in Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine War: Voting took place in four Ukrainian regions mostly held by Russian forces, the start of a plan by President Vladimir Putin to annex a big chunk of Ukraine.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 02:12 PM IST
Reuters |
Russia's mobilisation has started, men arriving at military bases: UK
Russia-Ukraine War: Many of the drafted troops will not have had any military experience for some years, the intelligence update added.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 02:08 PM IST
Reuters |
Iran says US trying to violate sovereignty over hijab protests, warns response
Iran Anti-Hijab Protests: Iran's anti-hijab protests that have grabbed the world's attention and have spread to other countries around the globe have entered their tenth day.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 02:01 PM IST
Reuters |
6 dead, 20 wounded as gunman opens fire at school in Russia's Izhevsk: Report
Shooting In Russian City Izhevsk: The shooter was still at large, reports said.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 02:00 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth II died of ‘broken heart’, royal expert asserts. Here's why
Queen Elizabeth II's Death: Prince Philip's coffin was interred alongside Queen Elizabeth II's in a private ceremony attended by only royal family members.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 01:26 PM IST
Mallika Bhagat
Ukraine soldier before and after Russian captivity in striking photos
Russia-Ukraine War: In photos widely shared on social media, a frail and emaciated Mykhailo Dianov can be seen.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 01:11 PM IST
Australia plans to change privacy rules after massive cyber attack
Australia Cyber Attack: Australia has been looking to beef up cyber defences and pledged in 2020 to spend A$1.66 billion ($1.1 billion) over the decade.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 12:34 PM IST
Reuters |
'Speak out' against China policies, commentator tells Covid experts. Here's why
Covid In China: Hu Xijin made the comments on popular Twitter-like microblog Weibo, Reuters reported.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 12:14 PM IST
North Korea, China resume cross-border freight train operation: South Korea
North Korea-China Relations: Train crossings had been on hold since April 29, when China suspended services with North Korea following consultations due to COVID-19 infections.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 11:51 AM IST
Reuters |
'Catastrophic consequences': US' big warning to Putin on nuke threat in Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian President Vladimir Putin made a thinly veiled threat to use nuclear arms in a speech Wednesday.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 11:49 AM IST
AFP |
In seconds, ocean swallows Canada homes amid hurricane. Watch terrifying footage
Hurricane Fiona: The storm packed intense winds of 80 miles per hour upon its arrival in Canada, resulting in torrential rain and waves of up to 40 feet.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 04:03 PM IST
Ukraine says Russian drones hit military objects in Odesa
Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine said, “As a result of a large-scale fire and the detonation of ammunition, the evacuation of the civilian population was organised.”
Published on Sep 26, 2022 11:10 AM IST
Reuters |
Japan bans chemical weapons-related goods to Russia, concerned by nuke threats
Japan also added 21 Russian organisations such as science labs as the target of existing export bans, according to a government statement released after Monday's cabinet meeting.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 11:02 AM IST
Reuters |
Pakistan military chopper crashes killing 6 soldiers: Report
Pakistan Military Chopper Crash: The plane was carrying two major-rank officers and at least three commandos, initial reports suggested.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 11:09 AM IST
Memes and mash-up: Ukraine taunts Russia's partial mobilisation online
Russia-Ukraine War: The online taunting comes at a point when public anger has ignited in Russia triggering protests across the country against the mobilisation.
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 04:03 PM IST
Pakistan's finance minister Miftah Ismail set to resign amid economic crisis
Miftah Ismail Resigns: Miftah Ismail is the fifth finance minister to be replaced in less than four years as Pakistan's economy has witnessed persistent turbulence.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 10:08 AM IST
Reuters |
Video: Massive fire breaks out at world's biggest produce market in Paris
Rungis International Market Fire: Firefighters urged people to stay away from the area as 100 officers and 30 fire engines battled the blaze, Associated Press reported.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 09:59 AM IST
