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World COVID-19 Pandemic Could Lead To Rise In Terrorism Across The Globe: Global Terrorism Index
As COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague the world, Global Terrorism Index report suggests that the pandemic may increase terrorism as countries across the globe shift the focus from counter-terrorism responses to public health. The report states that the pandemic may provide terrorists with opportunities to consolidate and expand their territory as well...
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World Ajit Doval Participates In Trilateral Maritime Meeting In Sri Lanka
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Saturday took part in the high-level trilateral maritime dialogue here among India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Sri Lanka is hosting the fourth trilateral meeting on maritime security cooperation with India and the Maldives. The meeting is taking place after six years - the last meeting was held in New Delhi in 2014. "The trilateral...
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World Tony Hsieh, Retired Zappos CEO, Dies At 46
Tony Hsieh, retired CEO of Las Vegas-based online shoe retailer Zappos.com, has died. Hsieh was with family when he died Friday, according to a statement from DTP Companies, which he founded. Downtown Partnership spokesperson Megan Fazio says Hsieh passed away in Connecticut, KLAS-TV reported. "Tony's kindness and generosity touched the lives of everyone around him, and forever brightened the...
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World China's Defence Minister Wei Fenghe To Visit Nepal On Sunday; Will Hold Talks With PM Oli
On November 27, Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe will pay a one-day working visit to Nepal, nearly a week after India's Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla's trip to the Himalayan nation. Fenghe is scheduled to hold talks with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Nepal's Army...
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World Kamala Harris Praises Biden, Says He 'will Be A President Who Represents The Best In Us'
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on November 27 hailed President-elect Joe Biden and asserted that he is a leader that the world will respect. Praising the 78-year-old, Harris said that Biden will represent the best of America. In a Twitter post, she also said that the former vice president will respect the American troops and keep the country safe. ...
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World US Announces $5 Million Reward For Information On 26/11 Mumbai Attack Mastermind
After the 12th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks, US government has announced a reward for any information that could lead to the conviction or arrest of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba member, Sajid Mir for his 'involvement' in the attack. In an official press release from the United States Rewards for Justice program, a reward of $5 million has been...
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World Iranian Nuclear Scientists Killed Between 2010 And 2012
An Iranian scientist named by the West as the leader of the Islamic Republic's disbanded military nuclear program was killed Friday in an ambush on the outskirts of Tehran, authorities said.Iran's foreign minister alleged the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh bore "serious indications" of an Israeli role, but did not elaborate.Israel declined to immediately comment.Israeli...
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World Sudanese Red Crescent, UNHCR, Working To House Refugees
Aid organizations in Sudan are working to house thousands of refugees that have fled recent violence in Ethiopia.The Sudanese Red Crescent, along with the UNHCR, are aiming to put together 4,000 shelters to house 20,000 people in Umm Rakouba - a quadrupling of earlier capacity. The refugees have to build the shelters themselves with the help of volunteers, using materials distributed....
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World Belarus President Will Go If 'new Constitution' Adopted
The president of Belarus said on Friday that he would not remain in the post he has held for more than 26 years if his country adopts a new constitution. However, President Alexander Lukashenko did not describe the amendments he is seeking or give a timeline for when a new constitution might be adopted. Lukashenko has repeatedly raised the prospect of a new constitution since the Aug. 9...
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World Belgium Eases Some Pandemic Rules, Stays Strict On Christmas
Belgium has relaxed some rules imposed to contain the coronavirus resurgence but is remaining strict on family gatherings over Christmas. Now that all the virus indicators are declining, the government said Friday that non-essential shops could open under restricted conditions next week. Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said that beyond containing the virus, everyone had to make sure...
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