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Global condemnation after bloodiest day since Myanmar coup

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military ousted and detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1, triggering mass protests demanding a return to democracy. The junta on Saturday staged a major show of might for its annual Armed Forces Day as the death toll from crackdowns since the coup climbed to at least 423, according to a local monitoring group. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PwjIXD

UN in talks with China for unrestricted Xinjiang visit

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Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny asks for painkiller injections

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny asked for help from a public commission to get access to painkiller injections for severe pain in his leg, the head of the commission said in a statement published on late on Saturday. ​​Navalny was jailed last month for two and a half years on charges he called politically motivated. He was arrested as he returned to Russia from Germany in January. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2P5g6Mx

Military chiefs of US, allies slam violence by Myanmar army

Chief of defense from various countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Denmark, Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America condemned the bloodshed in Myanmar by the armed forces and associated security services. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3daK49W

Pak's Qureshi to attend 'Heart of Asia' meet in Tajikistan

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Thousands flee to Thailand after Myanmar army's air strikes on villages

About 3,000 villagers from Myanmar's southeastern Karen state fled to Thailand on Sunday following air attacks by the army on an area held by an ethnic armed group, an activist group and local media said. ​​​Myanmar’s military launched air strikes on five areas in Mutraw district, near the border, including a displacement camp, the Karen Women’s Organization said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3w743is

Prince William named 'World's Sexiest Bald Man'

The results came out after the study results held out by cosmetic surgery specialists Longevita mentioned that the 38-year-old royal was addressed as 'sexy' 17.6 million times in blogs, reports and pages found through Google search which beats out Mike Tyson, Jason Statham, Pitbull and Michael Jordan, who completed the list's top five men. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dcH9gX

Aspects of US-China ties are 'increasingly adversarial': Blinken

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Vladimir Putin felt minor side effects from Covid vaccine

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60 detained as Nepal Police cracks down on Holi revellers

Thousands of young boys and girls thronged Basantapur durbar square at the heart of the city since morning to celebrate the festival of colour. Police intensified traffic checking at various points in Kathmandu to discourage people from assembling in groups. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/31qSunX

Troops fire at funeral as Myanmar mourns bloodiest day

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2 tugboats speed to Suez Canal as shippers avoid it

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan greets Hindus on Holi

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Beijing enveloped in hazardous sandstorm

Beijing's official air quality index reached a maximum level of 500 on Sunday morning, with floating particles known as PM10 surpassing 2,000 micrograms per cubic metre in some districts. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/39oRogO

Saudi Arabia daily Covid cases climb back above 500

Authorities last week expanded Covid-19 vaccinations to all citizens and residents aged 16 and above. Starting mid-May, unvaccinated workers at food outlets, public transport, gyms and salons would be required to take a PCR test every week. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ctW5rR

Beleaguered Syria suffers also due to Suez Canal closure

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Suspected suicide bomber at Indonesia church wounds several

A suspected suicide bomber blew up outside a Catholic church in the Indonesian city of Makassar on Sunday, wounding some people on the first day of the Easter Holy Week, police and a witness said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PBCWLD

Conservative Alabama could be home to Amazon's first union in the US

Poor and conservative, the state of Alabama seemed like the perfect place for companies to do business without having to deal with labor unions. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3ctQ525

Cities worldwide dim lights to mark Earth Hour

In London, the Houses of Parliament, London Eye ferris wheel, Shard skyscraper and neon signs of Piccadilly Circus were among the landmarks flicking the switches. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/31qXRne

Military chiefs of a dozen countries condemn Myanmar crackdown

The military chiefs of a dozen countries including the United States, Britain, Japan and South Korea joined together Saturday to condemn Myanmar's use of lethal force against unarmed civilians. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dbYsP3

1 dead, six injured in stabbing attack at Canadian library

Sgt Frank Jang of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said a suspect was in custody. He said the man is in his 20s and has had interactions with police in the past. Jang said officials didn't have any information yet about a motive. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3swDP6y

China, with $400 billion Iran deal, could deepen influence in W Asia

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