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Rise of Taliban adversely affecting South Asia: Report

As the situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating, there have been reports emerging that radical Islam is on the ascent in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and even India since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, said a media report. According to it, earlier this week, radical Islamists clashed with the police while en route to Pakistan's capital city. These riots resulted in the government releasing 350 banned Islamist activists. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3bMhviJ

Death toll from landslide in Colombia rises to 17

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Pfizer says antiviral pill cuts risk of severe Covid-19 by 89%

The results appear to surpass those seen with Merck & Co Inc's pill molnupiravir, which was shown last month to halve the likelihood of dying or being hospitalized for Covid-19 patients also at high risk of serious illness. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3wmEPx4

Novavax files for emergency use listing of Covid-19 vaccine with WHO

Biotechnology firm Novavax Inc said it has completed the rolling submission for the emergency use listing (EUL) of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate to the World Health Organization (WHO). Novavax will make further submissions to enable vaccine supply from additional manufacturing sites in Novavax' global supply chain. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3mKdFNo

Ex-prosecutor in South Korea wins opposition presidential ticket

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China says it will hold supporters of Taiwan's independence criminally responsible for life

CHINA-TAIWAN/ (UPDATE 1)UPDATE 1-China says it will hold supporters of Taiwan's independence criminally responsible for life from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3bJ8KG1

Russia records 40,735 new Covid-19 cases, slight increase in collective immunity

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Vaccine mandates are working in US, but are still divisive

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Ukraine's Covid-19 cases surpass 3 million

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Vaccine mandates are working in US, but are still divisive

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Covid cases break records across Europe as winter takes hold

Germany, Europe's biggest economy, reported 33,949 new infections, the highest daily increase since the start of the pandemic last year. Cases in Russia and Ukraine are soaring.". Soaring numbers of cases, especially in Eastern Europe, have prompted debate on whether to reintroduce curbs on movement before the Christmas holiday season and on how to persuade more people to get vaccinated. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3CN8dyB

Pakistan records 515 new Covid-19 cases, 11 deaths

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What's in, and what's out, as House nears vote on Biden bill

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Chinese journalist jailed over Covid reports 'close to death'

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Beijing shuts roads, playgrounds amid heavy smog after coal spike

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IMF welcomes India's announcement at COP26 on renewables, net zero target by 2070

Gerry Rice, director, communication department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said India's actions may help catalyse action in other emerging economies as well in addressing the climate change challenges. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3H2KD3I

Former US congresswoman Barbara-Rose Collins dies at 82

Barbara-Rose Collins, a Democrat, was elected to the US House in 1990 after eight years on the City Council. She was defeated for reelection to Congress in 1996 by Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick. She was elected again to the council in 2001 and served until 2009 when she did not seek reelection. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q8wzzr

US submarine commander fired after crash into sea mountain

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Former US congresswoman Barbara-Rose Collins dies at 82

Barbara-Rose Collins, a Democrat, was elected to the US House in 1990 after eight years on the City Council. She was defeated for reelection to Congress in 1996 by Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick. She was elected again to the council in 2001 and served until 2009 when she did not seek reelection. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/3q8wzzr

Rising pace of Covid transmission in Europe of 'grave concern': WHO

The rising number of cases of Covid-19 in Europe is of "grave concern" and the region could see another half a million deaths by early next year, the World Health Organization warned on Thursday. A WHO official blamed the soaring caseload on "insufficient vaccination coverage" and "the relaxation of public health and social measures." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3k8VZJp