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Thai woman charged with cyanide murder as list of victims grows
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Thai woman charged with cyanide murder as list of victims grows

BANGKOK: Thai police have widened their investigation into a woman accused of a spate of cyanide poisoning murders, with officers on Thursday raising the number…

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California Mass Shooting: 72-year-old suspect Huu Can Tran kills self as police surround him
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US President Joe Biden to visit in September, 2024 to be big year for India ties: US

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is looking forward to travelling to India in September, his administration’s point person for South and Central Asia has said,…

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California Mass Shooting: 72-year-old suspect Huu Can Tran kills self as police surround him
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US President Joe Biden to visit in September, ’24 to be big year for India ties: US

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is looking forward to travelling to India in September, his administration’s point person for South and Central Asia has said,…

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Japan's Prime Minister has no plan to tweak sales tax to fund childcare measures
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Japan’s Prime Minister has no plan to tweak sales tax to fund childcare measures

TOKYO: Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he has no plan now to raise Japan’s sales tax rate, when asked about plans to fund…

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Union Budget 2023: Are you richer or poorer? Here's the bottomline
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Home loan demand dips in December qtr as rate hikes pinch

(This story originally appeared in on Apr 20, 2023) MUMBAI: Consumers have begun to feel the pinch of rising interest rates with home loan disbursals…

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Biden: Joe Biden to expand migrant access to health plans: US officials
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Biden: Joe Biden to expand migrant access to health plans: US officials

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is set to announce that his administration is expanding eligibility for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges to…

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Saddam: Once everywhere, Saddam's image scrubbed from Baghdad
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Saddam: Once everywhere, Saddam’s image scrubbed from Baghdad

BAGHDAD: Of his countless stories of his life as a hairdresser in Iraq, the one Qaiss al-Sharaa most enjoys retelling is about the day April…

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Nepal-China diplomatic consultation: China promotes GDI after Nepal’s silence on BRI

BEIJING: The 15th meeting of the Foreign Secretary-level bilateral diplomatic consultation mechanism between Nepal and China was held at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

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US: Push in states for $20 minimum wage as inflation persists
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US: Push in states for $20 minimum wage as inflation persists

ALBANY: Just years after labour activists persuaded a handful of states to raise their minimum wage to $15 per hour, workers initially thrilled with the…

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All UK phones to get emergency alert system to warn of life-threatening events
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All UK phones to get emergency alert system to warn of life-threatening events

LONDON: A siren-like alert will be sent to mobile phone users across the UK next month to test a new public warning system over life-threatening…

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