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Russia withdraws from Open Skies Treaty after US departure

Russia said on Friday it will withdraw from an international treaty allowing observation flights over military facilities following the US exit from the pact. Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement that the US withdrawal from the Open Skies Treaty last year "significantly upended the balance of interests of signatory states," adding that Moscow's proposals to keep the treaty alive after the US exit have been cold-shouldered by Washington's allies. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3imyhHB

Iran tests ballistic missiles, drones in military exercise, state TV says

Iran's Revolutionary Guards fired "abundant" surface-to-surface ballistic missiles and tested locally manufactured new drones in a military exercise on Friday, state television reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nNTpHK

Nepal approves emergency use of Covishield vaccine

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MIT professor charged with hiding work for China

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor was charged Thursday with hiding work he did for the Chinese government while he was also collecting US dollars for his nanotechnology research. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3bIH8lQ

President-elect Biden chooses former FDA chief Kessler to lead Operation Warp Speed

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Explained: China's new Covid-19 outbreaks

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PIA plane 'held back' by Malaysian authorities over UK court case

The Boeing 777 aircraft was seized after a court order, an airline spokesman said, and alternative arrangements were being made for passengers due to fly back to Pakistan. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XH7Y5t

Doctor who declared Trump 'healthiest' president ever dies

Harold Bornstein, who claimed Trump had dictated a letter insisting he would be the "healthiest" president ever -- has died. The long-haired gastroenterologist was Trump's physician from 1980 to 2017. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3bHxKi0

US down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, as ordered by Trump

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Earthquake in Indonesia kills at least 7, injures hundreds

A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island early Friday, killing at least 34 people, levelling a hospital and severely damaging other buildings, authorities said. Hundreds more were injured when the 6.2-magnitude quake struck in the early hours, triggering panic among the terrified residents of the island, which was hit by a huge quake and tsunami two and a half years ago that killed thousands. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/38KhE5u

What WHO researchers in Wuhan are trying to learn

The WHO team of international researchers that arrived in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday hopes to find clues to the origin of the Covid-19 pandemic. The visit has been shrouded in secrecy, with neither China nor the WHO revealing exactly what the team will do or where it will go. The search for the origins is likely to be a years-long effort that could help prevent future pandemics. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/38KD4iP

Earthquake in Indonesia kills at least 7, injures hundreds

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia's Sulawesi island killed at least seven people, injured hundreds and damaged many buildings on Friday, the country's disaster mitigation agency said, as panicked residents fled to safer areas. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nFoqh6

North Korea parades new submarine-launched missile

Pictures showed at least four of the missiles with black-and-white cones being driven past flag-waving crowds. North Korea is under multiple sets of international sanctions over its banned nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3oNhj7A

Pope Francis, former Pope Benedict get Covid-19 vaccine

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Donald Trump's trial could begin on Biden’s Inauguration Day

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Google celebrates the illustrious legacy of Basketball inventor James Naismith with a doodle

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Donald Trump's trial could begin on Biden’s Inauguration Day

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