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Israel arrests 27 Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli forces arrested 27 Palestinians, including two leaders of the Islamic Hamas movement, in the West Bank, according to sources here.
Modi visit welcome for bilateral relations
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence as guest of honour on the 50th anniversary of the South Asian country's independence is significant...
Sri Lanka to reopen all schools from March 29
The Sri Lankan Education Ministry has decided to reopen all schools in the country's Western Province, including capital Colombo, on March 29 after it...
Nepal prepares for new national population census
The Nepal government has kicked-off preparations for the 12th National Population Census, a government official said.
Japanese watchdog decides to ban nuke fuel transportation
Japan's nuclear regulatory body has decided to ban the transportation of nuclear fuel to the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata prefecture...
Global Covid cases continue to rise for 4th week: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases have continued to increase globally for a fourth...
FB crackdown on Chinese hackers targeting Uyghurs
Facebook has taken tough action against China-based hackers who abused its platform to target activists, journalists and dissidents predominantly...
US CDC concerned over new Covid case surge
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expressed concerns over a surge in the number of new Covid-19 cases as more states were...