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Northern Ireland pauses pub reopening after coronavirus spike
Northern Ireland halted its plan to reopen all pubs and ordered citizens to wear face masks indoors on Thursday after reporting its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since May.
'Dictatorship in J&K for Past One Year': Priyanka Targets Centre over Saifuddin Soz's 'Detention'
Priyanka Gandhi said Saifuddin Soz has played a big role in strengthening the process of Indian democracy and by treating him like a prisoner, the BJP is trampling democracy.
Grammy-winning producer 'Detail' arrested on sexual assault charges
Grammy Awardwinning music producer Noel Fisher, known for his work with singer Beyonce, was arrested on Wednesday on more than a dozen sexual assault charges, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.
Naagin 5 All Set for New Innings, Asim Riaz Injured in Attack
Popular TV show Naagin 5, starring Hina Khan, has a release date now. This and more in today's entertainment wrap.
Global recovery will come faster if COVID vaccine available to all - WHO chief
Economic recovery around the world could comes faster if any COVID19 vaccine is made available to all as a public good, World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.
PM Modi Spoke 'Lie' on Chinese Incursion, 'Insulted' Soldiers: Rahul Gandhi at Bihar Virtual Rally
Gandhi charged the Modi government with destroying all institutions in collusion with the RSS and asserted that the Congress must shoulder the responsibility of uniting the opposition.
Sonu Sood's Witty Response to Twitterati Requesting PS4: Get Some Books and Read
Sonu Sood, who's helping the needy during the coronavirus pandemic has been receiving some funny and strange requests from fans on Twitter.
Exclusive: Taiwan in talks to make first purchase of sophisticated U.S. drones - sources
The United States is negotiating the sale of at least four of its large sophisticated aerial drones to Taiwan for the first time, according to six U.S. sources familiar with the negotiations, in a deal that is likely to ratchet up tensions with China.
U.S. weekly jobless claims ease, layoffs jump 54% in July
The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits fell last week, but a staggering 31.3 million people were receiving unemployment checks in midJuly, suggesting the labor market was stalling as the country battles a resurgence in new COVID19 cases that is...
Why Defence Ministry Took Down Report Mentioning Chinese 'Transgressions' at LAC, Asks Congress
The document, which was uploaded on the Defence ministry's website, was removed on Thursday morning following publication of a media report based on it.
Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm Expected in Parts of Madhya Pradesh: IMD
Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning was very likely to occur at isolated places in eastern parts of the state, the IMD said.
Tom Hanks in Talks to Play Geppetto in Disney's Pinocchio Reboot
Hollywood star Tom Hanks is in early negotiations with Disney to star as Geppetto in the upcoming live-action remake of Pinocchio, directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Turkish currency hits all-time law amid market jitters
Turkeys currency dropped to an alltime low against the dollar on Thursday as the global recession created by the pandemic brings to the fore weaknesses in the country's economy.
Cabinet reshuffle in Thailand installs new economic team
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chanocha has reshuffled his Cabinet, with an experienced banker taking over the post of finance minister.
IndiGo Joins Hands With Indian Embassy in Moscow to Bring Back 212 Stranded Citizens
The passengers onboard IndiGo's 6E 8691 who flew home en route Moscow, Amritsar, and Kochi, with the assistance of the Embassy of India in Moscow were mostly students, the airline said.
Don't stand so close: Singapore trials automated drones to check
Beware, Singaporeans standing too close, automated drones might be keeping an eye on you from above.