One person has died after being stabbed early Tuesday morning in the city’s east end.
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Late Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who oversaw economic boom, hailed at memorial service
Former President Jiang Zemin was eulogized as a leader who oversaw China’s rapid economic rise but kept rigid Communist Party control over society.
Continue reading...China dismisses Pentagon report on its nuclear stockpile, calls US ‘biggest troublemaker’ – Read here
Beijing: China’s defence ministry on Tuesday refuted a Pentagon report from last week that claimed that Beijing is likely to have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035. Chinese defence ministry called the report mere speculation. ‘United States was gesticulating and absurdly guessing about the modernisation of China’s...
Continue reading...North Korea executes two high school students for watching South Korean movies – Reports
Hyesan: Two teenagers, aged 16 and 17, were executed in North Korea for watching South Korean movies, reports claimed. The two boys were executed in front of locals on an airfield in Hyesan. The execution reportedly took place in October but the information about the same...
Continue reading...Canada: Sikh woman shot dead outside gas station
Ottawa: In a shocking incident, a 21-year-old Sikh woman was shot dead in Canada outside a gas station in Mississauga. The victim was identified as Pawanpreet Kaur, an employee of the gas station. According to a CBC report, the Peel Regional Police said that the victim...
Continue reading...Are Footballers wearing ‘sports bras’ at FIFA World Cup? – Explained
Doha: South Korean Footballer Hwang Hee Chan’s pictures wearing what seemed to be a women’s sports bra during the Group H match against Portugal went viral on the internet last week. Hwang took off his jersey to celebrate his side’s second goal against Portugal, and non-fans...
Continue reading...Blast in Afghanistan’s Balkh province, multiple feared dead – Reports
Balkh: A blast was reported in Afghanistan’s Balkh province. Multiple casualties are feared, reported Afghanistan’s Tolo News. The explosion occurred Tuesday morning at the Seyed Abad intersection in the third district of Mazar-Sharif city. More details are awaited. This is a developing story…
Continue reading...‘Danger of democracy giving place to dictatorship…’: A look at BR Ambedkar’s final speech before Constituent Assembly on Mahaparinirvan Diwas
New Delhi: December 6 is observed every year as Mahaparinirvan Diwas, marking the death anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar. Known as the Father of the Indian Constitution, the Indian jurist and social reformer had played a pivotal role in the country’s transition from British colony to...
Continue reading...‘If things go wrong…’ – A look at BR Ambedkar’s final speech before Constituent Assembly on Mahaparinirvan Diwas
New Delhi: December 6 is observed every year as Mahaparinirvan Diwas, marking the death anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar. Known as the Father of the Indian Constitution, the Indian jurist and social reformer had played a pivotal role in the country’s transition from British colony to...
Continue reading...China stole $20 million in US Covid relief benefits, claims secret service – Reports
Washington: The US secret service has accused hackers linked to the Chinese government of stealing at least $20 million in US Covid relief benefits. Notably, this is the first instance of pandemic fraud linked to foreign, state-sponsored cybercriminals that the US has acknowledged publicly. The taxpayer...
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