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Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa cleared by court of tax evasion char
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Nobel Prize laureate and journalist Maria Ressa was acquitted of tax evasion charges by a Philippine court on Wednesday, according to CNN.
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Israel: Over 80,000 people turn out for protests against Netanyahu govt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People in their thousands took to the streets in Tel Aviv on Saturday night against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the changes his government has proposed to the Israeli judicial system, CNN reported.
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Iran executes British-Iranian Alireza Akbari, UK PM Sunak condemns 'coward
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Akbari's death sentence was announced just days ago, on January 11, after he was convicted of spying for the United Kingdom. However, Akbari, who was also a former Iranian official, had denied the charges, as per CNN.
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Russia replaces commander of Ukraine war after three months of job
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sergei Surovikin on Wednesday was removed from his role as head of Russia's war in Ukraine only three months into the job, reported CNN.
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Paris: Several injured in knife attack at central railway station
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Several people were injured in a knife attack on Wednesday (local time) at the Paris Gare du Nord train station, reported CNN.
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China's military stages large-scale military drills aimed at Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China conducted its first significant military drills around the island this year on Sunday, sending 28 aircraft across the Taiwan Strait's middle line, CNN reported citing the Defence Ministry of Taiwan.
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40 killed, dozens injured in bus crash in Senegal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
At least 40 people have been killed and several others were seriously injured after two buses collided in a bus crash, CNN reported.
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Indian generic drug Paxlovid in high demand in China amid Covid surge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As Covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in the coming days, the CNN reported citing state media.
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Brazilian authorities clear govt offices of protesters, at least 170 arres
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
At least 170 people were arrested after supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed government offices, CNN reported citing CNN Brasil. Police said the authorities have taken control of three main government buildings -- the Supreme Court, the presidential palace and Congress
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Our very first bill will repeal funding for 87,000 new IRS agents: Speaker
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy on Saturday announced that bill for funding 87000 new Internal Revenue Service agents will be repealed when his party comes back to power, CNN reported.
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China to cease criminal charges for breaching COVID-19 response measures
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This comes as a major outbreak has ripped through China's urban centers in the wake of an abrupt relaxation of disease control last month, CNN reported. The World Health Organization (WHO) officials have become increasingly vocal in their calls for reliable information.
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COVID cases surge in China after govt abandons Zero-COVID policy: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
COVID cases have surged in China after the government abandoned its Zero-COVID policy, according to CNN.
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