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China frustrated over joint naval and air drills in the Indo-Pacific region
China may find its aggressive push in the Indo-Pacific region being met with firm opposition from Japan, the Philippines, and the US as they have not only vowed to “resolutely respond” to any attempt by Beijing to unilaterally change the status quo in East and South China Seas, they have also agreed to “strengthen security and defense cooperation through dialogue among defense authorities.”
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Washington-New Delhi Strategic Partnership Continues To Grow: US Envoy Says ‘If You Want To See The Future, Come To India’
Lauding India’s development strides, US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti recently said if anyone wants to see the future they should come to India.
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Discover The Unique Whipped Coffees Around The World
Coffee is an indispensable drink in the lives of many people, and the whipped coffee craze has to be one of the most appealing to caffeine lovers.
Latest Covid-19 economic loss : Brooks Brothers files for bankruptcy, closing chain of legendary stores
The luxury apparel retailer Brooks Brother files for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday due to coronavirus's impacts. Besides seeking a buyer, the company plans to close 51 out of 250 stores.
US and Canada weather forecast today, July 9: Coast-to-Coast U.S. Heat Wave May Break Records
US and Canada weather forecast today, July 9: Oppressive heat is forecasted to cover the U.S. from California to the Northeast through at least the middle of next week, driving up energy demand, stressing crops and probably setting new records. In Canada, hot weather continues for the rest of the week in almost regions in the country.
UK and Europe weather forecast latest, July 10: Heavy rain to smash before stable conditions
The UK faces to heavy rain smashing into the country while Europe bears showers in Scandinavia, plenty of sunshine in central and southern areas.
Thailand: Cabinet passes civil partnership bill for same-sex couples
Thailand's cabinet recently endorsed a bill permitting partnership registration of same-sex unions, along with legal amendments to ensure they have most, if not all, the same rights as married couples.
North Korea unwilling to have another conversation with the U.S.
North Korea criticizes South Korea being an "arbitrator" in its relations with the U.S., at the same time affirms its unwillingness to have another conversation with the United States.
Vietnamese students in the US worried of being "iced" out due to new visa policy
About 30,000 Vietnamese students studying in the US will be in difficult situation if courses go entirely online from the next academic year.
Scientists fear potential wave of COVID-linked brain damage
Scientists warned of a potential wave of coronavirus-related brain damage as new evidence suggested COVID-19 can lead to severe neurological complications, including inflammation, psychosis, and delirium.
TikTok’s latest response towards the US’ ban
In the lastest response to the US’ mulling to ban Chinese social media apps, including TikTok, the platform serving around 500 million active users globally said it had “never provided user data to the Chinese government, nor would we do so if asked”.
COVID-19 Updates (July 8): Spain experts dismiss community immunity to corona virus
As of 6am on 8/7, Worldometers recorded 11,937,388 people globally infected with acute respiratory tract infection, Covid-19, including 545,505 deaths and 6,837,928 patients recovered.
World news today July 8: Trump to officially withdraw from WHO in July 2021
World news today July 8:The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the WHO. Meanwhile, Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has confirmed his positive result for coronavirus. China opened a new office for its security agents to operate openly in Hong Kong. TikTok, Zoom and Microsoft quit Hong Kong and oil price also make headlines today (July 8).
US and Canada weather forecast, today July 8: Heat will stay stuck on extra high for July in most of US
US and Canada weather forecast, today July 8: According to meteorologists, the hot weather will stay on through the rest of the month and maybe longer in most of America. Similarly, in Canada, there are still hotter days in Ontario today and the next several days.
UK and Europe weather forecast, today July 9: Blistering heatwave sweeps across the UK
UK and Europe weather forecast, today July 9: After a tropical plume blasts, the UK will bear massive heatwave by the end of the week as temperatures soar. Meanwhile, Europe may experience fine in the central and southern areas, but showers and rain in the north.
China: Terrible flood came, miracle baby boy is born on top of floating tyre
A woman in a town in Southwest China's Yunnan province recently gave birth while atop of a tyre floating in floodwater, after the ambulance was blocked by a flash flood.
7 fuel stealers burnt to death as gasoline truck explodes in Colombia
At least 7 people were confirmed dead and over 40 others injured while gathering around, trying to siphon off fuel from the overturned tanker as it burst into flames in the northern town of Pueblo Viejo, Colombia.
The US heading to ban TikTok and other China's social media apps
TikTok, the world’s most popular short video app, and other Chinese social media apps are reviewed to be banned by the US government.
Facebook joins hands with Google and other tech companies to suspend processing Hong Kong government data requests
Some giant tech companies, including Facebook Inc, Google Inc, and Twitter Inc, are reviewing a new security law that gives China power to strictly control voices on social media platforms.
Most populous state in Australia closes border for the first time in 100 years
Australia closes the border between Australia's two most populous states from July 7 without a proposed schedule time for reopening as this country is scrambling to prevent the coronavirus outbreak in Melbourne.
World news today July 7: Conservative MPs threatens to thwart Boris Johnson’s government over Huawei dispute
World news today July 7: Around 60 Conservative MPs are threatening to thwart Johnson's legislative agenda if he doesn’t accelerate the removal of Huawei from the UK's 5G network. Meanwhile, India pulls back troops from one disputed border by at least a km, Wuhan has raised its emergency flood response level from level III to level II, oversea students must leave the US if classes go online, and gold price also make headlines today (July 7).
US-Canada weather forecast, July 7, tracking another hot day, then a soggy stretch in the US
US-Canada weather forecast, July 7: In the US, it is tracking another hot day, then a soggy stretch. Meanwhile, in Canada, Environment Canada warned that hot weather is extended and humidex could reach the high 30s, low 40s
COVID-19 News Update (July 7): US death tolls passes 130,000, Australia closes state border
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) News Updates (July 7): The world's hardest hit, both in cases and deaths, the US has experienced a resurgence of the disease since June. For the first time in 100 years, Australia announces to close the border between its two most populous states.
