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20 Dead, Dozens Injured in Bangkok Train Crash

The number of casualties and injured is expected to rise, officials said.

Oct 11, 2020

Taiwan President Tsai apologises to indigenous people, promises to look after their interest

Taiwan National Day: Tsai Ing-wen Issues Stern Warning Against Chinese Aggression

Democracy, peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific are currently facing serious challenges, says Taiwanese President.

Oct 10, 2020

Nobel Prize for Physics Goes to Scientists Who Worked on Black Holes, Milky Way's Darkest Secret

Nobel Prize for Physics in 2020 goes to Roger Penrose from the University of Oxford, and to Reinhard Genzel from the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany and to Andrea Ghez from the University of California

Oct 6, 2020

Trump Rides Out to Greet Supporters Outside Walter Reed Hospital

It was Trump's first appearance in public since he was evacuated to the hospital on Friday.

Oct 5, 2020

Us election 2020

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny Says Vladimir Putin Was The Person Behind His Suspected Poisoning

A political activist who helped bring Navalny to Germany has mentioned on September 24 it would take the Russian opposition leader at least another month to get back his fitness

Oct 1, 2020

Serena Williams Pulls Out of French Open Due to Achilles Heel

A three-time champion at Roland Garros, the American tennis player had injured her Achilles tendon during her semifinal loss to Victoria Azarenka at the US Open a fortnight ago

Sep 30, 2020

General Atlantic Invests $498 Million in India's Reliance Retail for 0.84 Percent Stake

Reliance Retail Limited operates India's largest and fastest growing retail business serving close to 640 million footfalls.

Sep 30, 2020

Elon Musk Plans IPO for SpaceX's Space Internet Venture Business Starlink

SpaceX is racing to build out its Starlink satellite constellation to offer broadband internet commercially by the end of 2020.

Sep 29, 2020

Spacex Elon musk

Workers from ScanDrill Ltd clamp together pieces of pipe while drilling an oil well for Jagged Peak Energy Inc near Fort Stockton, Texas.

Trump Extends Drilling Ban off North Carolina and Virginia Until 2032

The offshore drilling plan was part of a broader effort by the administration to maximize domestic energy production.

Sep 26, 2020

Trump vs Biden

Trump Chooses Amy Coney Barrett as Supreme Court Judge; Senate Showdown Looms

Reports Say Trump will name conservative federal judge Amy Barrett as the replacement for Ruth Ginsburg in the US Supreme Court.

Sep 26, 2020

Trump vs Biden Us election 2020

ByteDance Isn't Out of the Battle For TikTok: Says Video App Will Remain its Subsidiary

ByteDance says it will own 80% of TikTok Global, a newly created U.S. company that will own most of the app's operations worldwide.

Sep 21, 2020

Iceland Church Ad Featuring Bearded Jesus in Woman's Attire Sparks Outrage

The 'woke' ad appeared on the National Church's Facebook page to encourage youngsters to Sunday school

Sep 20, 2020

Hurricane Sally to Strike Gulf Coast; Warning Issued for Catastrophic Floods, Storm Surge

President Donald Trump made emergency declarations for Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.

Sep 16, 2020

Hurricane Sally intensifies, Threatens Mississippi and Alabama Coasts With 110-mph Winds

President Donald Trump also issued an emergency disaster declaration for both states.

Sep 15, 2020

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Lower Drug Prices

"My Most Favored Nation order will ensure that our Country gets the same low price Big Pharma gives to other countries," says Trump.

Sep 14, 2020

Freed Thai Rights Activists Anon Nampa and Panupong Jadnok Prepare For Next Showdown on Sept 19

Nampa and Jadnok had played crucial roles in the ant-government protests and were arrested for it last month

Sep 7, 2020

EU Condemns US Sanctions on International Criminal Court Prosecutor

On Wednesday, the US imposed the sanctions against Fatou Bensouda, ICC Prosecutor, and Phakiso Mochochoko, head of the Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division

Sep 5, 2020

85% of Australians With Symptoms of COVID-19 Still Remain Untested: Survey

These numbers were in spite of the government's requests to the citizens to do so irrespectively of the severity of the symptoms

Sep 4, 2020

Coronavirus

South Korea Extends Its Strict Social-Distancing Campaign By One More Week

The growth of new COVID-19 cases continued to be in triple-digits in South Korea

Sep 4, 2020

Russia Seeks More Details on Navalny from Germany, Calls for 'Transparency'

Kremlin spokesman says that Russian doctors who treated Navalny initially had been more transparent than their German counterparts.

Sep 4, 2020

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