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Turkey attempted military coup: 21 Singaporeans and 127 Malaysians stranded in Turkish airport

Turkish Lira Tumbles After Sacking of Central Bank Head

Saturday, Erdogan abruptly removed Naci Agbal from the post of the central bank governor with a presidential decree.

Mar 23, 2021

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Rocks North-Eastern Japan; Tsunami Warning Issued

The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of up to a 1-metre high tsunami in Miyagi prefecture.

Mar 20, 2021

EU Nations Restart AstraZeneca Vaccine Shots as Blood Clot Risk Ruled Out

France, Italy, Latvia and Bulgaria announced they would likely restart vaccinations using the AstraZeneca jab on Friday.

Mar 19, 2021

Coronavirus

Facing Pandemic Third Wave, EU Threatens It May Cut Vaccine Exports

Around 41 million doses of vaccines have been exported from EU to 33 countries and regions since February 1.

Mar 18, 2021

Coronavirus

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DHS Asks Emergency Agency to Shelter Detained Migrant Children

The number of unaccompanied migrant children detained along the southern border has tripled in the last two weeks.

Mar 14, 2021

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OECD Says Global GDP Will Grow 5.6% if Vaccine Rollout Happens Fast

Prospects are brighter in the Asia-Pacific region where several countries have effectively contained the virus.

Mar 10, 2021

Coronavirus

Top NY Democratic Lawmakers Urge Governor Cuomo to Resign

The latest development comes after the New York AG's office said it would probe allegations of sexual harassment against the Governor.

Mar 8, 2021

Senate Passes $1.9-Trillion Covid-19 Relief Bill; GOP Says Only 1% Goes to Vaccines

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says only 9 percent of the bill is for the health fight as entire GOP votes against.

Mar 7, 2021

IRGC Foils Attempt to Hijack Iran Air Passenger Plane

The hijacker intended to deviate the flight toward an unspecified country on the southern shore of the Gulf, Iran said.

Mar 6, 2021

Are Indian-Americans Taking Over the US? President Joe Biden Thinks So

'It's amazing. Indian of descent Americans are taking over this country ... I tell you what, thanks. You guys are incredible'

Mar 5, 2021

China Threat: Biden Vows to Protect Human Rights in Kong, Xinjiang and Tibet

'China is capable of combining its economic, diplomatic, military and technological power to mount a sustained challenge to the international system.

Mar 4, 2021

Chinese Hackers Target Indian Vaccine Makers Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech

Hackers try to extract sensitive personal, clinical trial information, health care report, customer information and medical product information.

Mar 2, 2021

Former French President Sarkozy Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail for Corruption

Sarkozy was found guilty of trying to bribe a Magistrate by offering him a prestigious job in return for information about a separate criminal case against him.

Mar 2, 2021

US Report on Saudi Killing of Journalist Underpins Mideast Policy Shift

A few days earlier, Biden had removed the sanctions imposed by former President Donald Trump on the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

Feb 27, 2021

US Fed Chief Says Economic Recovery Remains Uneven, Far From Complete

The economy remains "a long way" from the central bank's employment and inflation goals, and it is likely to "take some time" to see substantial further progress.

Feb 24, 2021

Coronavirus

After Half-a-Million Deaths in One Year, US Covid-19 Graph Starts Bending

At its worst, during the pandemic's winter surge, more than 150 people were dying every hour, and the US recorded 4,400 deaths on a single day.

Feb 23, 2021

India supports blockchain but not cryptocurrency

Elon Musk Says Prices 'Seem High' After Bitcoin's Total Market Value Passes $1 Trillion

The leading cryptocurrency reached an all-time high on $57,492 in the past 24 hours, showed the data.

Feb 21, 2021

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EU Doubles Contribution to Global Vaccine Program With $600 Million Funding

The new pledge brings closer COVAX's target to deliver 1.3 billion doses for 92 low and middle-income countries by the end of 2021.

Feb 20, 2021

Coronavirus

NASA's Perseverance Rover Lands Successfully in Deep Crater Near Mars' Equator

"Congratulations to NASA and everyone whose hard work made Perseverance's historic landing possible," says President Biden.

Feb 19, 2021

Facebook Hits Back Against Australis's Media Bargaining Law, Blocks News

Australians have been blocked from sharing news from local sources or accessing news from around the world on the platform.

Feb 18, 2021

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