Indian farm protesters battle police to plant flags at historic Red Fort
New Delhi (Reuters) – Thousands of Indian farmers protesting against agricultural reforms on Tuesday overwhelmed police and stormed into the
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Iran asks Indonesia to explain seizure of tanker accused of illegal oil transfer
Jakarta (Reuters) – Iran has asked Indonesia to provide details about the seizure of an Iranian-flagged vessel, Iranian Foreign Ministry
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Exclusive – Saudi Arabia to get AstraZeneca shots in about a week from India
New Delhi (Reuters) – The Serum Institute of India (SII) will supply Saudi Arabia with 3 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
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Indian, Chinese troops in new Himalayan border brawl
New Delhi (AFP) – Indian and Chinese troops brawled on their contested Himalayan border leaving injuries on both sides, military
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Biden administration to review US-Taliban deal
Washington (PTI) – The Biden administration has said it will review the US-Taliban deal to assess whether the militant group
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India parliament panel to question Facebook on WhatsApp’s privacy terms: source
New Delhi (Reuters) – An Indian parliamentary panel on Thursday will question Facebook executives on concerns around WhatsApp’s privacy policy
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In parting shot, Trump administration declares China’s repression of Uighurs ‘genocide’
Washington (Reuters) – The Trump administration has determined that China has committed “genocide and crimes against humanity” by repressing Uighur
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Thai woman sentenced to 43 years in jail for insulting monarchy
Bangkok (Reuters) – A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a 65-year-old woman to more than 43 years in jail for
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Coronavirus: India vaccine developer warns some to avoid shot
New Delhi (AP) – India’s homegrown vaccine developer Bharat Biotech has warned people with weaker immunity and other medical conditions
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Independent pandemic review panel critical of China, WHO delays
Geneva (Reuters) – An independent panel said on Monday that Chinese officials could have applied public health measures more forcefully
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