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US President-elect Joe Biden (File Photo)

Biden would save USD 2.6 billion by halting border wall construction: report

Dec 17, 2020

Washington [US], December 17 : President-elect Joe Biden would save the US government about USD 2.6 billion if he halts the construction of the border wall, as per the US Army corps of Engineers.

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New Zealand delivers better wages for lowest paid

Dec 17, 2020

Wellington [New Zealand], December 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The New Zealand government confirmed it will deliver on its commitment to raise the minimum wage to 20 NZ dollars (14.26 US dollars) per hour from April 1, 2021, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood said on Thursday.
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International terminal of Blagoveshchensk Airport catches fire

Dec 17, 2020
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Cyberattack on US Govt agencies still underway: FBI, Intelligence Agencies

Dec 17, 2020

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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Nigerian president orders immediate reopening of land borders

Dec 17, 2020

Abuja [Nigeria], December 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate reopening of the nation's four...
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Italy approves national plan for COVID-19 vaccination

Dec 17, 2020

Rome [Italy], December 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Italian authorities approved a national plan for COVID-19 mass vaccination on Wednesday after...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (Photo Credit - Reuters)

New Zealand secures two new COVID-19 vaccines, enough for every citizen: PM

Dec 17, 2020

Wellington [New Zealand], December 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The New Zealand government will purchase COVID-19 vaccines from pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca...
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Global coronavirus count surpasses 74 million

Dec 17, 2020
Rohingya refugees were provided with food before they were relocated to Bhasan Char. (Photo credit: Reuters)

Rohingya refugees hail 'mother Sheikh Hasina' for providing comfort housing in Bhasan Char

Dec 17, 2020
9-year-old London schoolgirl Ella Kissi-Debrah, who died in February 2013. (Photo credit: EU Environment)

In a first, UK court rules air pollution as cause of 9-year-old girl's death

Dec 17, 2020
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Victory Day: Bangladesh PM urges political leaders not to use religion as political tool

Dec 17, 2020
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ICUs in California drowning by coronavirus surge

Dec 17, 2020
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France records 17,615 new COVID-19 cases

Dec 17, 2020
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil surpasses 7 million

Dec 17, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to hold virtual summit today

Dec 17, 2020
PPP Senator Sherry Rehman (File Photo)

PPP opposes Imran Khan's decision to hold Senate election in February

Dec 17, 2020
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Moscow's COVID-19 death toll spikes to 10,171

Dec 16, 2020
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Germany to roll out coronavirus vaccine on Dec 27

Dec 16, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu to become first Israeli to receive COVID vaccine

Dec 16, 2020