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In New Year’s speech, Taiwan president again reaches out to China – Times of India
TAIPEI: Taiwan is ready to have "meaningful" talks with China as equals as long as they are willing to put aside confrontation, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday, offering another olive branch to Beijing in her New Year's speech.…
More than 50 countries launch Covid-19 vaccination campaigns – Times of India
PARIS: Around 50 countries around the world have already started vaccinating their people against Covid-19, barely a year after the first alert by China signalled the start of the epidemic. Here is a snapshot: China, where the pandemic…
North Korea’s Kim thanks people in rare New Year’s cards – Times of India
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked the public for their trust and support "in the difficult times" and wished them happiness and good health in his first New Year's Day cards sent to his people. Kim usually gives a televised…
Covid-19: WHO clears Pfizer vaccine for emergency use – Times of India
GENEVA: The World Health Organization says it has cleared the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, meaning poorer countries may soon get access to the shot already available in Europe and North America. Every country…
With little ado, a divided United Kingdom casts off into the Brexit unknown – Times of India
British people living in Brussels who oppose Brexit hold a candlelit vigil outside the British embassy as the transition period comes to an end in Brussels (Reuters)LONDON: The United Kingdom left the European Union's orbit on Thursday,…
The world bids goodbye, at long last, to 2020 – Times of India
Blue and gold fireworks soared into the sky above the Sydney Opera House as they do every year, but the harbour below was a ghost town, a fittingly creepy send-off for a year that will not be missed. No light show will illuminate Beijing…
From Galwan Valley clash to Yarlung Zangbo River hydro project, 2020 brought to fore decades-old…
If diplomacy fails, guns talk, but one hopes both India and China will continue to show the same restrain in 2021 as they showed in this year of the pandemic despite casualties on both sides…
President Vladimir Putin urges unity in 2021 as second wave batters Russia – Times of India
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin in his New Year's speech on Thursday urged Russians to unite in the face of the country's battle with the coronavirus pandemic. Appearing in front of the Kremlin for an address to be broadcast just…
World begins ushering in locked-down New Year – Times of India
SYDNEY: The world began ushering in the New Year Thursday, with pandemic controls muting celebrations for billions of people eager to bid farewell to a virus-ridden 2020. After a grinding year that has seen at least 1.7 million people…
Boris Johnson’s father seeks French citizenship – Times of India
PARIS: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's father Stanley confirmed plans on Thursday to seek French citizenship as the free movement of Britons in the EU comes to an end under the Brexit pact delivered by his son. Speaking to…