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McDonald’s opens outlet in Tibet at height of over 12,000 feet
The restaurant is set in a shopping centre opposite the Potala Palace, the Dalai Lama's former residence. The palace remains one of Lhasa's top tourist attractions.
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Hong Kong students charged with ‘advocating terrorism’ denied bail – Times of…
HONG KONG: Four Hong Kong student leaders charged with "advocating terrorism" after their union passed a motion last month mourning the death of a 50-year-old who stabbed a policeman before killing himself were denied bail on Thursday.…
North Dakota trial for man accused of killing 4 wrapping up – Times of India
MANDAN: Jurors hearing the case against a North Dakota chiropractor accused of killing four people could begin deliberating as soon as Thursday. Attorneys for Chad Isaak rested their case Wednesday at the Morton County Courthouse in…
Business of Pakistani human smugglers boom as thousands of Afghans attempt to leave after Taliban…
Pakistani soldiers check travelling documents of the Afghan nationals as they gather at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing point in Chaman (AP)KARACHI: Pakistani human smugglers operating in areas bordering Afghanistan are raking…
US jobless claims hit a pandemic low as hiring strengthens – Times of India
WASHINGTON: The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell last week for a fourth straight time to a pandemic low, the latest sign that America's job market is rebounding from the pandemic recession as employers boost hiring to…
Singapore plans first quarantine-free travel program – Times of India
SINGAPORE: Singapore will launch its first quarantine-free travel program for vaccinated people arriving from Germany and Brunei, and ease restrictions for visitors from Hong Kong and Macao as it seeks to reopen its borders after fully…
Joe Biden: Greater threats than Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, says Joe Biden | World News –…
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden says even with the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, he sees a greater threat from outposts of al-Qaida and its affiliated groups in other countries, and that it was no longer "rational" to continue to…
Police jailed a man for murder; algorithm was key evidence – Times of India
CHICAGO: Michael Williams' wife pleaded with him to remember their fishing trips with the grandchildren, how he used to braid her hair, anything to jar him back to his world outside the concrete walls of Cook County Jail. His three…
Oman Covid Curfew: Oman to ease Covid curfew from Saturday | World News – Times of India
DUBAI: Oman will ease a curfew imposed to combat the spread of Covid-19 by reopening public buildings, malls and restaurants and resuming public events, authorities said on Thursday. Shops have been closed and commercial activities…
German on trial for killing 5, injuring 18 in car rampage – Times of India
BERLIN: A 51-year-old man has gone on trial in Germany for a vehicle rampage that killed five people in the western city of Trier last year. The defendant, a local resident identified only as Bernd W. due to German privacy laws, was…