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Delta Variant in US: US Covid cases hit new plateau as Delta variant rises | World News –…
WASHINGTON: After declining fast for two months, the rate of Covid infections in the United States has leveled off since mid-June thanks to localized spikes in under-vaccinated regions of the country, data showed Monday. It comes as the…
Pak high court bans TikTok temporarily for ‘spreading immorality’ – Times of India
ISLAMABAD: A high court in Pakistan on Monday ordered the temporary suspension of the popular Chinese video-sharing app TikTok for “spreading immorality”, three months after the country lifted a ban imposed on it. The Sindh High Court…
Burundi gunmen kill 18 in convoy ambush, some victims burnt alive – Times of India
NAIROBI: Unknown armed assailants killed 18 people when they attacked a two-vehicle convoy in central Burundi over the weekend, government officials and witnesses said on Monday. The attackers, who struck at about 8 pm local time on…
2 injured in stabbing in German city, suspect arrested – Times of India
BERLIN: A man attacked and injured two passersby in the eastern German city of Erfurt early Monday, apparently with a knife, before fleeing. Police said the suspect was arrested several hours later. The two victims, German men aged 45…
Xi, Putin extend 20-year-old friendship treaty to firm up close ties amid US, EU offensive –…
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed on Monday to work together as they extended a 20-year-old bilateral agreement on friendship and cooperation to forge closer ties, amid the US and the…
Merkel defends idea of summit between EU and Putin – Times of India
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday defended the idea of holding a European Union meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, arguing that it would offer an opportunity to confront Putin with European concerns. The idea…
Poland hopes Israel will change view on World War II claims law – Times of India
WARSAW: Poland's deputy foreign minister said Monday he hoped that Israel would change its "approach" to a bill on World War II restitution claims which the Jewish state has condemned as "immoral". The bill, which passed the lower house…
World’s second-largest hydropower dam goes online in China – Times of India
BEIJING: China began operating the world's second-largest hydropower station on Monday in what officials hailed as a milestone towards Beijing's carbon neutrality goals, despite warnings of environmental damage. The 289-metre (948 feet)…
Swedish PM Stefan Lofven resigns after losing no confidence vote – Times of India
STOCKHOLM: Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven resigned on Monday, one week after he lost a vote of no confidence, leaving it up to the speaker of parliament to begin the search for a replacement. Lofven could have either called a snap…
China turns on world’s second-biggest hydropower dam – Times of India
BEIJING: The first two generating units of the world's second-biggest hydroelectric dam were officially turned on Monday in southwestern China, the government announced. The Baihetan Dam on the Jinsha River, a tributary of the Yangtze,…