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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the fourth G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting. (ANI)

Sitharaman discusses developments in global economy, climate change, COVID-19 with G20 counterparts

Oct 14, 2021

Washington [US], October 14 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the fourth G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting and discussed developments in the global economy, global commons, support to vulnerable countries and international taxation as well as climate change and COVID-19 pandemic.

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China implements lockdown in Xinjiang's Ghulja city amid COVID surge

Oct 14, 2021

Beijing [China] October 14 : Chinese authorities have imposed lockdown and other COVID-19 restrictions in Ghulja city as a response to the hike in the cases of deadly infection prompting 'bread and butter' difficulties for Uyghurs in the region.
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Russian President orders to create special fire squadron in Russia

Oct 14, 2021
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Norwegian Police say detained Danish citizen suspected of Kongsberg archery attack

Oct 14, 2021

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Italy to make everything possible to step up recognising Sputnik V at EU level: Ambassador

Oct 14, 2021

Moscow [Russia], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy has no plans to recognise Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus...
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Jailed Uyghur not released by China even after completion of sentence

Oct 14, 2021

Beijing [China] October 14 : A person from the Uyghur minority community was not been released by the...
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.

In the face of threats from authoritarian actors Taiwan stands on democracy's first line of defense: Tsai Ing-wen

Oct 14, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], October 14 : Amid the unrelenting Chinese incursions into Taiwan's air defence identification zone, President Tsai...
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Putin on Navalny: He broke the law, we will not put anyone in exclusive conditions

Oct 14, 2021
UN honours Henrietta Lacks, whose cells transformed medical research worldwide. (Photo Credit: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Twitter)

WHO bestows posthumous award on the late Henrietta Lacks

Oct 14, 2021
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India responsible nuclear-weapon State, maintains credible minimum deterrence: Envoy

Oct 14, 2021
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World Bank chief highlights 'tragic reversal' in development amid pandemic

Oct 14, 2021
Chinese Ambassador for Disarmament Affairs Li Song. (Photo Credit: Li Song Twitter handle)

AUKUS is 'textbook case' of nuclear proliferation: Chinese envoy

Oct 14, 2021
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US households heated with natural gas face 30pc increase in winter bills: Energy Dept

Oct 14, 2021
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India ready for negotiations of comprehensive economic pact with Bangladesh, says Envoy

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WHO establishes new group to study origins of coronavirus

Oct 13, 2021
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India, Armenia discuss using Chabahar port to enhance connectivity

Oct 13, 2021
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Afghanistan's electricity body reports blackout in Kabul

Oct 13, 2021
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Situation uncertain in Afghanistan, specifically for women: Former minister who fled Kabul

Oct 13, 2021
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UN chief asks for 3.12 bln USD for 2022 budget

Oct 13, 2021