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ITTF announces new dates for World Team Table Tennis Championships
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 7 (ANI): The International Table Tennis Federation on Tuesday announced the new provisional dates for the 2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships.
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ICJ urges UNHRC to act against China for coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 4 (ANI): The International Council of Jurists (ICJ) has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to act against China for committing grave offenses against humanity by spreading the lethal coronavirus across the world resulting in the death of thousan
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FIFA's COVID-19 working group recommends postponing U-17 Women's World Cup
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 4 (ANI): FIFA-Confederations working group has recommended postponing the upcoming U-17 Women's World Cup slated to be held in India.
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COVID-19: FIFA recommends postponing international matches slated for June
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 4 (ANI): FIFA's COVID-19 working group has recommended postponing all the international matches slated for June 2020.
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Switzerland less likely to return to normal on April 20: Senior official
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 3 (Xinhua/ANI):As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in Switzerland, it is less likely that the country could return to normal life on April 20, when the current restrictive measures end, a senior Swiss official said on Friday.
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Researchers develop 'SmartBra' for early cancer detection
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Early detection of cancer is imperative to its successful treatment and researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a novel technology to help detect the tumour at its earliest stages.
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IOC sets new deadline for Tokyo Olympics qualification period
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued the new deadline for the qualification period which is June 29, 2021 after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were postponed for a year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Air passenger demand plunges on COVID-19 travel restrictions
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Passenger traffic data for February released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) fell 14.1 per cent compared to February 2019.
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French MotoGP postponed amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mies [Switzerland], April 2 (ANI): The International Motorcycle Federation (FIM) on Thursday announced the postponement of French MotoGP due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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International Olympic Committee thanks PM Modi for his commitment to conta
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Apr 2 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his commitment to containing coronavirus spread and for promoting the cause of the Olympics to make it a symbol of human resilience.
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WHO praises India's response to ward off COVID-19, say $22.6 bn stimulus p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 2 (ANI): Praising India's efforts in combating Covid-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, said that the country's USD 22.6 billion economic stimulus plan will benefit millions of poor who have been affected by 21-day countrywide lockdown to curb t
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Air cargo demand slumps in Feb as COVID-19 takes hold
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 2 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released February data for global air freight markets showing that demand measured in cargo tonne kilometres (CTKs) decreased by 1.4 per cent compared to the same period in 2019.
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