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Henry Jackson Society sheds light on questionable death toll in Gaza
In its report titled, ‘Questionable Counting: Analysing the Death Toll from Hamas the Hamas-Run Ministry of Health in Gaza’, by Andrew Fox, the Henry Jackson Society has brought to...
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Trump orders 90-day pause on new tariffs, but raises rates for China to 125 pc
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 90-day pause on new tariffs which went into effect...
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Former US treasury secretary warns of likely recession in America, two million layoffs
Washington: Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said that the United States is likely heading into a recession,...
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UN food agency concerned over possible termination of US emergency food assistance
Rome: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday expressed deep concern over recent notifications from the...
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Trump announces direct talks with Iran amid nuclear tensions
Washington: US President Donald Trump surprised many on Monday by announcing direct, high-level talks between the United States...
WHO deeply concerned about impact of COVID-19 on the global response to HIV: Dr Tedros
Geneva: The Director General of the World Health Organisation Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has voiced deep concern about the impact of COVID-19 on the...
WHO to travel to China to identify zoonotic source of COVID-19: Dr Tedros
Geneva: A team from the World Health Organisation (WHO) will be travelling to China yet again to identify the zoonotic source of the coronavirus...
Donald Trump hits out at China yet again
Washington DC: The President of the United States of America Donald Trump took to social media platform Twitter to hit out at China and...
Why has WHO altered the first-week COVID-19 timeline data: Dr Tedros
The suspicion over the failure of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to handle the coronavirus pandemic and act as a protector of China grows...
60 per cent of all cases so far have been reported just in the past month: Dr Tedros
Geneva: At a time when most countries around the world are moving towards relaxing its lockdown restrictions in an effort to bring back normalcy,...
New swine flu in China has potential to turn into a global pandemic
Beijing: A new strain of swine flu - G4 EA H1N1 - has been identified in China by scientists. This was reported by scientists...