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Two killed, 28 injured in Pak blast, says Police

Police officials said that two bodies were shifted to Quetta civil hospital after the incident.

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Policemen inspect the site of a bomb attack during a rally that was organised to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day in Quetta on February 5, 2021.

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IMF chief supports Joe Biden’s massive U.S. stimulus plan

Democrats hold a narrow majority in the Senate, so they could approve the measure without Republican support.

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File photo of IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.

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‘Sound of Music’ patriarch Christopher Plummer dead at 91

Plummer lived with Elaine in Connecticut. He was the father of Tony Award-winning actress Amanda Plummer

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File photo of Christopher Plummer.

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Trump refuses to testify in impeachment trial

Aide calls the process unconstitutional.

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Policemen inspect the site of a bomb attack during a rally that was organised to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day in Quetta on February 5, 2021.

Two killed, 28 injured in Pak blast, says Police

File photo of IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.

IMF chief supports Joe Biden’s massive U.S. stimulus plan

File photo of Christopher Plummer.

‘Sound of Music’ patriarch Christopher Plummer dead at 91

Trump refuses to testify in impeachment trial

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Several injured in gas explosion in southern Germany
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UK to bring in compulsory hotel COVID quarantine from Feb 15
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U.K. strips Chinese state TV channel of licence
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U.K. Parliament to consider debate on India’s farmers’ protests as e-petition attracts thousands of signatures
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IMF chief supports Joe Biden’s massive U.S. stimulus plan

Two killed, 28 injured in Pak blast, says Police

‘Sound of Music’ patriarch Christopher Plummer dead at 91

Indonesia bans ‘hijab’ in schools

Beijing warns off U.S. warship in S. China Sea

Hundreds protest in Myanmar amid arrest of key Suu Kyi aide

Trump refuses to testify in impeachment trial

Aide calls the process unconstitutional.

Palestinian killed in Jewish settlement in West Bank

Israeli Army says he attacked a guard.

Mia Khalifa reiterates support for farmers

The Lebanese American artist slams those who called farmers ‘paid actors’

Sri Lanka settles $400 million currency swap facility with India

The facility is available to all SAARC member countries, subject to their signing the bilateral swap agreements.

EU diplomat calls Navalny case a ‘low point’ in ties with Russia

“Our relations are under a severe strain,” EU foreign affairs chief said.

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | The military coup in Myanmar and its repercussions

Diplomatic Affairs Editor Suhasini Haidar takes a deep dive into the happenings at Myanmar, answering key questions about what the future holds for the country and its neighbours, including India.

United Nations chief reappoints billionaire Bloomberg as climate envoy

The United Nations says American billionaire Michael Bloomberg has been reappointed as a special envoy to engage governments and businesses in

Yemen govt. willing to work with U.S. to end war

The Arab country said that Houthi rebels and their Iranian backers are an obstacle to peace in an apparent defense of Saudi military involvement in Yemen.

Several injured in gas explosion in southern Germany

Authorities warned that other explosions were possible and evacuated the area

Biden administration delays implementation of Trump era rule on H-1B

The Biden administration has announced that it is delaying the H-1B policy of the previous Trump administration on allocation of the popular foreign

UK to bring in compulsory hotel COVID quarantine from Feb 15

India is not on this list of high-risk countries but a limited travel regime has been in operation within the India-UK corridor since a new highly transmissible variant.

Reddit app installs exceed 6 million in January on GameStop trading frenzy

The California-based company’s monthly active users grew more than 50% in January compared to the previous year, following the GameStop trading frenzy last month.

Bosch says pandemic and chip shortage to weigh on carmakers in 2021

Bosch said its concerns for automotive production in 2021 extended beyond the pandemic's lingering impact.

Robinhood lifts trading restrictions on all stocks, including GameStop

GameStop's shares and others favoured recently by retail investors fell further on Thursday, while U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen vowed to protect investors, but also said financial market regulators needed to fully understand the recent trading frenzy before taking any action.

Instagram removes hundreds of accounts tied to username hacking

Facebook, which said it was working with law enforcement, said many people involved in this practice were minors. It said it had sent cease and desist letters to about a dozen people behind the hacking and selling of about 400 accounts

Apple near deal with Hyundai on autonomous cars: reports

The report said Apple wanted to work with an established automaker willing to allow the California tech giant to control the software and hardware that will go into the vehicle.

Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana opposes extradition to India

The US government, which is supporting his extradition, is expected to file its motion soon.

Mexico arrests ex-governor in journalist torture case

Mario Marín, who governed the central state of Puebla from 2005 to 2011 for the Institutional Revolutionary Party, was arrested on Wednesday in Acapulco and transported to a jail in Cancun

U.S. will build strength at home and abroad: Joe Biden tells State Department

In his first address to the State Department as President, he said alliances were America’s greatest asset and that the U.S. would engage with adversaries and competitors diplomatically when it was in the country’s interest

U.S. will take on challenges posed by China directly: Biden

But ready to work with Beijing when it is in America's interest to do so, says the U.S. President

Johnson & Johnson files COVID-19 vaccine application with U.S. FDA

Unlike the two currently authorised vaccines, J&J’sdoes not require a second shot or need to be shipped frozen.

Coronavirus | US virus deaths surpass 450K; daily toll is stubbornly high

The effect on deaths is delayed. The daily toll amounts to 50,000 new fatalities in the last two weeks alone.

Joe Biden ends U.S. support for Yemen war, freezes Germany troop redeployment

Mr. Biden will call for renewed alliance-building and U.S. leadership on the world stage following Mr. Trump’s tumultuous four years.

Donald Trump asked to testify in Senate impeachment trial

Donald Trump will go on trial in the Senate for the second time in a year beginning next week.

Prominent Hezbollah critic shot dead in car

A prominent Lebanese activist and intellectual known for his opposition to the Shia movement Hezbollah was found shot dead in his car in the country’s

NATO urges Taliban to end violence

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday urged the Taliban to honour commitments to reduce violence and cut ties to terror groups, as the

U.K. strips Chinese state TV channel of licence

Lack of editorial control in CGTN cited

International Criminal Court convicts Ugandan rebel commander for war crimes

Ongwen found guilty of 61 charges, including murder, rape

Kremlin terms arrests ‘a necessary response’, says detainees have to bear responsibility

Russian President’s spokesman says the situation wasn't provoked by law enforcement, but by participants in unsanctioned actions.

Iran’s president claims big victory in bid to end sanctions

Iran’s president on Thursday applauded a ruling by the International Court of Justice that it can hear Iran’s case against the U.S. seeking to end

In first for Europe, Iran envoy sentenced to 20-year prison term over bomb plot

Iran has denied involvement in the foiled plot, saying it is a Western trap

Farmers’ protest | U.S. calls for dialogue, recognises right to protest

MEA draws parallels between U.S. Capitol and Red Fort violence.

Over 200 arrested in Nepal strike

Normal life was paralysed during the protests called by Prachanda-led faction

Facebook's feud with Apple may dent ad revenue in 2021

Last year, Facebook and Apple locked horns over the iPhone maker’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature. Facebook called the feature an abuse of Apple's market dominance to stifle competition. This feud could hurt Facebook’s ad targeting strategy this year.

WHO team in Wuhan says discussions open, meetings frank

One of the World Health Organisation investigators looking for clues into the origin of the coronavirus in the central Chinese city of Wuhan said

Will do everything to mobilise global community to ensure coup fails in Myanmar, says UN chief

The Council is yet to issue any statement on the situation in Myanmar.

5 challenges awaiting Amazon’s new CEO

On Tuesday, Amazon announced that Bezos would step aside this summer and assume the role of executive chairman so he can focus on new products and early initiatives being developed at Amazon.

Chip crunch to impact global auto production into third quarter, says IHS

AutoForecast Solutions, which tracks industry production plans, on Tuesday forecast production volume impact of 964,000 vehicles in 2021 due to semiconductor shortage.

Steps that would improve efficiency of India’s markets welcome: U.S.

Responding to a question on ongoing farmers’ protests in India, the State Department said the U.S. encourages that any differences between the parties be resolved through dialogue.

Australian prime minister says he invited Biden

Australia’s prime minister said he invited President Joe Biden to visit in September during a “very warm and engaging" phone call between the two

ISIL-K’s new leader heads India operations; may’ve earlier affiliation with Haqqani network: U.N.

Global terror group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant-Khorasan’s (ISIL-K) new leader Shihab al-Muhajir heads its operations in India, Afghanistan,

Head of Tokyo Olympics faces storm over comments about women

Derogatory comments about women made earlier in the week by Yoshiro Mori, the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee and a former prime

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