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HSBC digital banking locks out thousands of customers in UK

LONDON, UK: In the latest in a series of related issues facing British banks, on November 24, thousands of HSBC ...

Myanmar's Junta Cuts Off Aung San Suu Kyi From Son

washington - Myanmar's military junta has blocked communication between detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her family and ...

Indian, Australian High Commission to UK co-host Indo-Pacific conference in London, explore strategies for regional strengthening

By Soumik SahaLondon [UK], December 1 (ANI): The Australian and Indian High Commissions to the United Kingdom (UK) co-hosted the ...

London council scraps Hanukkah menorah plan over possible vandalism

The installation only risked ?inflaming tensions? within the community, Havering Borough officials arguedThe Borough of Havering in East London has ...

"India not involved," says former diplomat after Trudeau's call for cooperation in Nijjar killing probe

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 30 (ANI): Following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent call for India's cooperation in the investigation ...

Shane MacGowan, Lead Singer of The Pogues, Dies at 65

London - Shane MacGowan, the boozy, rabble-rousing singer and chief songwriter of The Pogues, who infused traditional Irish music with ...

British Army says troops cant be tried in Kenyan court

The African country's high court commenced hearings into a murder case against UK soldiers on WednesdayThe British Army Training Unit ...

Irish music legend Shane MacGowan passes away at 65

England [UK], November 30 (ANI): Singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the legendary frontman of the Irish band, the Pogues, died early Thursday, ...

Shane MacGowan: a timeless voice for Ireland's diaspora in England

During a concert in Dublin in 2022, Bob Dylan paused between songs to pay tribute to another singer-songwriter who was ...

Indonesia Approves 20% Increase in Defense Spending Through 2024

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia's outgoing president has approved a 20% increase in defense spending through the end of next year, ...

Convicted US spy attacked in Russian prison media

Paul Whelan has been injured in a fight with a Turkish national in a penal colony machine roomFormer US Marine ...

UK accuses Greece of grandstanding for demanding artefacts

Athens is seeking the return of the ancient Parthenon marble carvings taken from Greece in the 1800sBritish Prime Minister Rishi ...

UK banking giant axing staff before Christmas union

Barclays is reportedly slashing 900 jobs to ?restructure business?British banking giant Barclays will cut 900 jobs across its domestic business, ...

UK navy destroyer to join "Operation Kipion" to bolster forces in Gulf

London [UK], November 30 (ANI): The UK Defence Secretary announced the departure of HMS Diamond to join Operation Kipion, increasing ...

World Leaders React to Kissinger Death

World leaders reacted to the death of Henry Kissinger, a former U.S. secretary of state who influenced geopolitics under two ...

Canada has consistently given space to anti-India extremists: MEA

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that Canada has consistently given space ...

Convicted US spy struck by fellow NATO prisoner media

Paul Whelan has been injured in a fight inside a Russian penal colonyFormer US Marine Paul Whelan, who is serving ...

UK says Greece grandstanding amid statues row

Athens has demanded the return of ancient marble carvings taken from Greece in the 1800sBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ...

"Indian govt needs to work with us".: Canada PM Justin Trudeau after US indictment of Indian national in failed assassination plot

Ottawa [Canada], November 30 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called on the Indian government to cooperate with Canada ...

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100

Washington DC [US], November 30 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died on Wednesday at his home in ...

Major legislation to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act among 18 Bills listed for winter session of Parliament

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Central government, on Wednesday, listed 18 Bills to be taken up for consideration ...

Miniature organs on chips could revolutionize health-care research

To understand how bodies work, medical researchers and scientists have created mini models of organs, called organoids. This field of ...

A year of ChatGPT: 5 ways the AI marvel has changed the world

OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT was unleashed onto an unsuspecting public exactly one year ago.It quickly became the fastest-growing ...

Golden Knights D Shea Theodore week-to-week after surgery

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore is recovering from surgery for an upper-body ...

Used car marketplace 'Droom' plans to come up with IPO in March 2025

Dubai (UAE), November 29 (ANI): The founder and CEO of used car marketplace 'Droom', Sandeep Aggarwal said on Wednesday that ...

UK to advise that schoolboys be allowed dress as girls The Times

Under new guidance, children will be able to choose pronouns and wear opposite-sex uniforms, the newspaper has saidUK school pupils ...

Israel eyes Russian tycoon's frozen billions Telegraph

London has pledged that the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea FC will be spent ...

Covid-19 lockdowns caused cognitive decline study

Even after the lockdown was over, accelerated worsening of memory functions persisted among older adults, data showsElderly adults experienced a ...

Blinken: 'No Fatigue' in NATO Support of Ukraine

State Department - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday there is "strong bipartisan support" for Ukraine in the ...

First case of swine flu in humans detected in UK - expert Q&A

A British man has contracted swine flu, the first detected human case recorded in the UK. Here's what you need ...

London: BNM holds protest in UK against forced disappearances, extrajudicial killing of Baloch youth

London [UK], November 29 (ANI): Baloch National Movement UK Chapter protested at Trafalgar Square in London, United Kingdom against the ...

UK to advise schoolboys be allowed to dress as girls The Times

Under new guidance, children will be able to choose pronouns and wear opposite-sex uniforms, the newspaper has saidUK school pupils ...

Israel eyes UK-frozen billions from Chelsea sale Telegraph

London has pledged the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich will be spent exclusively in UkraineThe British government ...

US: Chinese Navy ignored distress calls of hijacked Israeli ship

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 29 (ANI/TPS): Chinese naval vessels ignored repeated distress calls from an Israeli-owned commercial tanker that was ...

UK Parliamentarians laud India's anti-terror efforts, stress peace at 26/11 Mumbai attacks memorial event

London [UK], November 29 (ANI): Highlighting the impact of terror attacks in India, the Parliament members of the UK commended ...

CIA retrieved intact UFOs Daily Mail

A 'secretive? office of the US spy agency has reportedly recovered nine ?non-human craft?American spies have managed to recover at ...

Greece Angry After UK's Sunak Cancels Meeting Over Parthenon Marbles

LONDON - Greek officials said Tuesday that they will continue talks with the British Museum about bringing the Parthenon Marbles ...

How a small Caribbean island is trying to become hurricane-proof

When Hurricane Maria struck the eastern Caribbean island of Dominica in 2017, it caused the kind of devastation which is ...

North Korean satellite captures photos of the White House, other strategic spaces of US

Seoul [South Korea], November 28 (ANI): The military spy satellite that was launched by North Korea on November 21 has ...

New Zealand ditches smoking ban to fund tax cuts

Wellington [New Zealand], November 28 (ANI): New Zealand's newly-elected government has reversed a ground-breaking smoking ban initially aimed at saving ...

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"It's not even close": Former Liverpool star gives his take on Messi, Ronaldo rivalry

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Former Liverpool star Jamie Carragher stated that Argentina superstar Lionel Messi is way ahead ...

"We have difficulties, but will try to be competitive": Punjab FC's Staikos Vergetis

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI): Punjab FC head coach Staikos Vergetis has urged his players to show character and ...

"Have done our homework against Punjab FC": Bengaluru FC's Simon Grayson

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI): Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson feels that home advantage will be of great ...

Vice President Harris to Lead US Delegation to Major Climate Summit

white house - Vice President Kamala Harris will lead the U.S. delegation to the world's premier climate summit, the White ...

"I am looking to build a positive, attacking team": Chennaiyin FC coach after draw against Kerala Blasters FC

Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 30 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle felt that the result could have gone either ...

"A great lesson for us," says Kerala Blasters coach after draw with Chennaiyin FC

Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 30 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC head coach Ivan Vukomanovic took valuable lessons from his side's performance ...

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