Blinken cautions China against changing status quo on Taiwan
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Blinken cautions China against changing status quo on Taiwan

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cautioned China against changing the status quo on Taiwan which is vital to maintaining peace and stability…

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Showdown with police, suicide threats: Why China's Covid workers are protesting on streets
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Showdown with police, suicide threats: Why China’s Covid workers are protesting on streets

NEW DELHI: China’s Covid troubles are far from over.First, the strict zero-Covid policy denied its huge population the hybrid immunity that most of the world…

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Israeli forces remove West Bank settler outpost, riling rightists in government
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Israeli forces remove West Bank settler outpost, riling rightists in government

JERUSALEM: Israeli security forces on Friday evicted a small group of Jewish settlers from an outpost they erected hours earlier in the occupied West Bank,…

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'Stay tuned': Indian-American Nikki Haley hints at presidential run
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‘Stay tuned’: Indian-American Nikki Haley hints at presidential run

NEW DELHI: After Kamala Harris and Tulsi Gabbard in 2020, it’s prominent Indian-American Republican leader Nikki Haley who is eyeing an ambitious presidential campaign in…

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US: Indian-American arrested for defrauding community members in Ponzi scheme
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US: Indian-American arrested for defrauding community members in Ponzi scheme

NEW YORK: A 56-year-old Indian-American man has been arrested in North Carolina on charges of defrauding Indian community members in a Ponzi scheme asking them…

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10 new mutual fund offers or NFOs currently open. Should you invest?
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10 new mutual fund offers or NFOs currently open. Should you invest?

Mutual fund houses have been busy launching new schemes lately. The buzz has caught the attention of many investors, too. At least 10 new fund…

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Union Budget 2023: Budget 2023 needs to do this to make ESOPs more attractive for employees
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Union Budget 2023: Budget 2023 needs to do this to make ESOPs more attractive for employees

Over the last few years, Employees Stock Options or ESOPs are being used as a powerful compensation tool by companies, particularly start-ups, to achieve multiple…

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Rishi Sunak: UK police 'looking into' video of PM Rishi Sunak sans seatbelt | World News
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Rishi Sunak: UK police ‘looking into’ video of PM Rishi Sunak sans seatbelt | World News

LONDON: British police will be “looking into” a video in which Prime Minister Rishi Sunak can be seen riding in a car without a seatbelt…

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Cyprus protests portrayal as safe haven for Russian money

NICOSIA: Cyprus has frozen about 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion) in Russian-linked deposits and assets in accordance with European Union sanctions over the war in…

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Finance Ministry exhorts banks to achieve targets of social security schemes for FY'23
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Finance Ministry exhorts banks to achieve targets of social security schemes for FY’23

The Finance Ministry on Thursday asked banks to achieve targets given under the flagship financial inclusion and social security schemes for the current financial year….

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