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Did Kim Jong Un unveil new intercontinental ballistic missile at parade? Maybe
Published on Feb 09, 2023 10:54 AM IST
North Korea Kim Jong Un: Kim, his wife Ri Sol Ju and their “beloved daughter” attended the parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the Korean People’s Army
Bloomberg |
Singapore relaxes Covid travel curbs, mask rules further
Covid In Singapore: The public will also not be required to wear masks on public transport, the health ministry said in a statement.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 10:51 AM IST
Reuters |
Twitter's efforts against disinformation lagging behind, EU says
Twitter: The companies on Thursday presented progress reports on compliance with a beefed up European Union (EU) code of practice on disinformation in the last six months.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 10:39 AM IST
Reuters |
‘We’ve been worried about…': King Charles- Ukraine's Zelensky exchange revealed
King Charles- Ukraine President Meet: "Thank you for finding the time for me," Zelensky said.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 10:00 AM IST
Japan says it is exchanging information on China spy balloon with US
Chinese Spy Balloon: There have been confirmations of suspected balloons flying over Japan, including the southwestern region of Kyushu in 2022.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 09:26 AM IST
Reuters |
Australia to remove Chinese-made cameras from government sites
In Britain, a group of 67 MPs and lords called for the government to ban Hikvision and Dahua in July last year, following reports their equipment had been used to spy on Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 09:25 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
New Covid variants in China? Top scientist's ‘keep calm and carry on’ message
Covid In China: The paper showed that no new variants had emerged in the initial weeks of China's recent outbreak.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 08:51 AM IST
Turkey earthquake: How long can people survive in the rubble? Experts say this
Turkey Earthquake: Search teams from around the world have joined local emergency personnel in Turkey and Syria to look for victims from this week's devastating earthquake that has killed thousands.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 08:21 AM IST
AP |
Quad nations launch 'Quad cyber challenge' to improve cyber security
In an official release, the National Security Council Secretariat said, "The Internet-users are being invited across the Indo-Pacific and beyond to join the Challenge and pledge to practice safe and responsible cyber habits."
Published on Feb 09, 2023 08:18 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Too old to run for US president again? Joe Biden's ‘watch me’ reply
Joe Biden on Reelection: Asked about voters' concerns regarding his age, the US President, 80, said that Americans must see his performance in the State of the Union address.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 07:58 AM IST
Turkey: With temp dropping to -5° C, quake survivors spend nights in cars, tents
Restaurant manager Burhan Cagdas said he had been sleeping in a car since Monday's quake because of his family's "psychological" opposition to returning home.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 07:32 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Is Elon Musk's SpaceX stopping Ukrainian army from Starlink use? A clarification
Russia-Ukraine War: Gwynne Shotwell, SpaceX's president and chief operating officer, said, “Ukrainians have leveraged it in ways that were unintentional and not part of any agreement.”
Published on Feb 09, 2023 07:00 AM IST
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Toll over 19,300; surpasses Fukushima disaster deaths
Turkey-Syria earthquake highlights: In Syria, on the other hand, more than 3,000 people have lost their lives, according to officials.
Updated on Feb 09, 2023 11:57 PM IST
About 27.3 million people watched Joe Biden's address, down 29% from last year
Joe Biden State Of The Union Address: Joe Biden's audience fell 29% from his State of the Union address last year, which brought in 38.2 million television viewers, Nielsen said.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 06:33 AM IST
Reuters |
Can anyone ‘trade places with Xi Jinping’? Biden's rhetorical query, grim reply
In an interview with PBS NewsHour, Biden said China was constrained in its ability to confront the United States by the need to protect international trade and that Xi himself is in an unenviable position.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 06:31 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Ritu Maria Johny
Caged no more? Update from Elon Musk on Twitter access in Turkey
Turkey Earthquake: “Twitter has been informed by the Turkish government that access will be reenabled shortly,” Elon Musk tweeted.
Updated on Feb 09, 2023 08:51 AM IST
No recession in US in 2023 or 2024: Joe Biden's expert-defying/ denying claim
Joe Biden On Recession In US: Would there be recession this year? US President Joe Biden was asked.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 05:47 AM IST
The man who survived the Turkey earthquake, and his family who didn't
Abdulalim's legs were trapped underneath concrete but he was conscious and able to talk to his rescuers.
Updated on Feb 09, 2023 04:53 AM IST
Reuters |
Wish You Were (not) Here: Pink Floyd's Waters slammed for UN speech
Ukraine's ambassador to the UN hit back, playing on the title of one of Pink Floyd's most famous songs.
Updated on Feb 09, 2023 04:45 AM IST
AFP |
Day care in Canada struck by city bus; 2 children dead
Immediately after the crash, the driver stepped out of the bus, ripped his clothes off and started screaming, another neighbor said.
Published on Feb 09, 2023 03:05 AM IST
AP |
Crypto firms jointly pledge donating $9 million worth fund to Turkey, Syria
Binance, OKX, KuCoin, Bitfinex among others have taken up measures to donate and raise funds for the relief work after the series of deadly earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria.
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 11:08 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
State of the Union: Biden takes on police, gun and political violence
Joe Biden brought a focus in his most important speech of the year to the three forms of violence that have engulfed the US - violence caused by law enforcement agencies, violence caused due to the widespread possession and use of weapons, and violence caused by political extremism
Published on Feb 08, 2023 10:54 PM IST
Twitter down in Turkey as earthquake response criticism mounts
The netblocks.org social media monitor showed Twitter becoming throttled and then completely blocked across all major cell phone providers.
Published on Feb 08, 2023 10:48 PM IST
AFP |
WHO sending medics and supplies to Turkey and Syria earthquake zone
The combined death toll in the two countries is currently more than 11,000 people. WHO officials have previously estimated that the toll may reach more than 20,000 deaths after the disaster.
Published on Feb 08, 2023 10:01 PM IST
Reuters |
Syrian doctor says scale of injuries from quake more devastating than from war
"This is a huge calamity. I lived through shelling and survived massacres. This is totally different, terrifying and horrific," said the 34 year old surgeon from Aleppo, who has worked round the clock since the earthquakes in a hospital in Bab al Hawa by Syria's border to Turkey.
Published on Feb 08, 2023 09:47 PM IST
Reuters |
Turkish president acknowledges 'shortcomings' in quake response: Report
Turkey earthquake: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has already declared a 90-day emergency across ten provinces of the country, visited the earthquake epicentre Kahramanmaras and responded to the criticism faced by his government.
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 09:30 PM IST
State of the Union: Biden calls for bipartisanship, defends economic record and sticks to progressive agenda
Joe Biden lays the ground for his next presidential run as Republicans attack him for “woke fantasies”
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 09:05 PM IST
Syria seeks European Union help for earthquake relief
The European Commission is "encouraging" EU member countries to respond to Syria's request for medical supplies and food, said commissioner Janez Lenarcic.
Published on Feb 08, 2023 08:56 PM IST
AFP |
In State of Union address, Biden sends strong message to China
Joe Biden said that democracies were getting stronger and autocracies were weakening; the US was investing in industries of the future and in alliances; and bridges were forming between US partners in Atlantic and Pacific
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 08:17 PM IST
Nearly 300,000 displaced by Syria earthquake: Report
State news agency SANA quoted Hussein Makhlouf, minister of local administration and environment, as saying the state had also opened 180 shelters for displaced people.
Published on Feb 08, 2023 07:54 PM IST
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