Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said it was the priority of his government and the nation’s collective responsibility to ensure that every child can go to school safely as educational institutes across the country reopens Tuesday after a six-month-long closure due to Covid-19.
Yoshihide Suga elected as new leader of Japan’s LDP
Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga was on Monday elected as the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), replacing outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who announced his resignation last month due to health issues, from the top post.
Saudi to lift travel restrictions from January 2021
Saudi Arabia has announced that it will lift travel restrictions from January 2021.
Russian leader Navalny able to leave his bed
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s health has improved so that he is now able to leave his bed briefly, the Berlin hospital treating him said Monday, while Germany announced that French and Swedish labs have confirmed its findings that he was poisoned with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok.
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ByteDance not to sell TikTok’s to Oracle in US
In an interesting development, ByteDance has reportedly said it will neither sell TikTok’s US operations to Oracle nor give the source code to any US buyers, state-owned China Global Television Network (CGTN) reported on Monday.
Why DMK MP Jagathrakshakan’s properties attached by ED
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Saturday last attached Rs 89.19 crore worth of properties belonging to DMK Lok Sabha member S Jagathrakshakan and his family members under Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999.
Oracle wins TikTok over Microsoft in Trump-urged bid
The owner of TikTok has chosen Oracle over Microsoft as the American tech partner that could help keep the popular video-sharing app running in the US, according to a source familiar with the deal who was not authorised to speak publicly about it.
Kangana leaves Mumbai for HP, calls her analogy about POK bang on
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, who on Monday left Mumbai for her home State Himachal Pradesh, has said she has been terrorised with ‘constant attacks and abuses’.
India beats China to win crucial election to UN commission on women
In a crucial win, India got elected as Member of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, the principal global body focussed on gender equality and women empowerment, by beating China in a hotly-contested election.
