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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.
International Women’s Day (March 8): History, Significance and Celebrations
Celebrated on March 8 every year, International Women's Day is a day dedicated to honoring the achievements of women throughout history and all across the globe, and is typically a day for women from all different backgrounds and cultures to band together to fight for gender parity and women's rights.
UK and Europe daily weather forecast latest, February 26: Warm temperatures across Europe as freezing air moves eastwards
The UK is forecasted to experience some morning mist and fog patches in sheltered areas but these will be clearing quickly. The day should then be fair with lots of sunshine. Meanwhile, warm temperatures set to cover across Europe as freezing Arctic air moves eastwards.
India daily weather forecast latest, February 26: Widespread snow or rain with thunderstorms over Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
An orange alert has been issued over Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh on Thursday, and over Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Friday to prepare for rough weather with widespread snow or rain.
European leaders debate on COVID-19 vaccine passports
European leaders are up to debate on the issue of vaccine passports and status apps, after the calls for European Commision to create common measure to allow travel and holiday trips.
World breaking news today (Feb 25): US revives investigation into George Floyd death
World breaking news today (Feb 25): US revives investigation into George Floyd death. Meanwhile, Trump to attack Biden in CPAC speech, North Korea's Kim calls for tougher discipline in his military, U.N. aid chief urges Gulf states to step up to avert Yemen famine and gold price also make headlines today.
North Korean defector wandered for hours around border area unnoticed
North Korean's military faces heavy critism after failing to notice a man who crossed the strictly guarded border into the South, despite being spotted several times by TY cameras and triggered alarms.
Malaysian PM receives first COVID-19 jab as mass vaccination begins
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin received the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on February 24, kicking off the national COVID-19 immunisation programme.
India daily weather forecast latest, February 25: Warm weather over parts of Pune and neighbourhoods
With the winter season nearing an end this year, warm weather is catching up over parts of Pune and neighbourhoods.
UK and Europe daily weather forecast latest, February 25: Plenty of sunshine with a few showers in the North West of the UK
The UK is forecasted to cope with cloudy and damp conditions in the South East. Elsewhere, there will be plenty of sunshine and just a few showers in the North West. Meanwhile, fair conditions are expected for much of central and southern Europe with plenty of sunshine, rain in the north and west.
India daily weather forecast latest, February 24: Wet spell to continue and rains lash parts of Kashmir
India is forecasted to experience a wet spell including rain and snow beginning from Tuesday till the end of February.
Facebook news ban to be reversed in Australia
Following Australia federal government's news media code that forces Facebook to pay publishers for the news content that surfaces on its platform, the company decided to restrict Australian users to sharing news content and ban news in Australia. After several days of discussion between Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Australia's treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, the company on Monday announced an end to the standoff, bringing news back to its platform.
World breaking news today (Feb 24): Malaysia deports more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals despite court order
World breaking news today (Feb 24): Malaysia deports more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals. Meanwhile, Trump made $1.6 billion while president, China urges Biden to lift sanctions, stop meddling and gold prices also make headlines today.
Britain calls for urgent access to Xinjiang, challenging China at UN
On Monday, Britain requests "urgent and unfettered" access to Xinjiang at the United Nations, in order to set light on the reports of abuses in the Chinese region.
UK and Europe daily weather forecast latest, February 24: Further rain with showers continue across the far northwest in the UK
Central and southern Scotland, northern England and Wales will have further rain tomorrow with showers continuing across the far northwest again. Most other places will be dry. Meanwhile, fine and sunny conditions are expected for much of Europe, some rain and sleet in Scandinavia.
45 China's investments to be cleared from India, report says
After India-China disputed border event and military tensions easing between the two countries, India decides to clear 45 investment proposals from China, which are likely to include those from Great Wall Motor and SAIC Motor Corp.
Gambling addiction – the silent struggle for Asian Americans
The problem of gambling addiction among Asian Americans has been difficult to address because resources such as culturally appropriate treatment programs, bilingual or bicultural clinicians can be hard to find.
World breaking news today (Feb 23): India to clear 45 investments from China
World breaking news today (Feb 23): India to clear 45 investments from China. Meanwhile, U.S. Embassy in Baghdad hit in rocket attack, Italian ambassador killed in attack in Congo, and gold prices prediction also make headlines today.
Italy's envoy to Congo killed in attack on UN convoy
Italy’s ambassador to Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on February 22 along with his bodyguard and a World Food Programme driver when their convoy was attacked in the east of the country,
Vietnam announces its candidature for membership of UN Human Rights Council 2023-2025
Vietnam continues to “put emphasis on the protection and promotion of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of our people, even in this most difficult of times", and is thus presenting its candidature for membership of the UN Human Rights Council for the term 2023-2025.
India daily weather forecast latest, February 23: Scattered to fairly-widespread snow or rain with thunderstorms over Himachal Pradesh
Under the influence of a western disturbance, scattered to fairly-widespread snow or rain with thunderstorms are possible over Himachal Pradesh from Tuesday to Friday.
