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When a sheriff's deputy's pistol fires in a classroom, an Indiana high school student is shot
An Indiana high school student was shot and wounded Thursday when a sheriff's deputy's pistol inadvertently fired in a classroom during law enforcement vocational training, according to officials.
The wounded South Vermillion High School student was rushed to a hospital with non...
Singapore's prime minister elevates a possible successor to deputy prime minister
As part of a succession plan, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong promoted his finance minister to his deputy, but the exact date of the handover remains unknown.
Lawrence Wong, 49, will become deputy prime minister on June 13 as part of a Cabinet change, according to his office. I...
Somkid's hat is in the ring for PM
Former Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has accepted an offer to run for prime minister on behalf of the newly formed Sang Anakhot Thai Party (Building Thailand's Future).
Sontirat Sontijirawong, the party's secretary-general, stated on Sunday that Mr Somkid is prepared...
S. KOREAN RULING DP EXPECTS COVID-19 CASH HANDOUTS TO EXCEED $17.6 BILLION
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- S. Korean ruling DP expects COVID-19 cash handouts to exceed $17.6 billion.
- The relief fund proposal has been submitted to the parliament for deliberations.
- The govt. and DP will be holding a high-level meeting on Sunday....
INDIA MAY BAN HUAWEI AND ZTE FROM MOBILE NETWORK BUSINESS
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- Indian Government is formulating an action plan for the implementation of National Security Directive on Telecommunication Sector.
- Chinese mobile network suppliers Huawei Technologies and ZTE may soon be out of Telecom Business in India.&nb...
U.S POLICY WILL SEAL THE DEAL FOR CNSA TO COOPERATE FOR STUDY OF LUNAR SAMPLES
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- U.S policy will seal the deal for CNSA to cooperate for the study of lunar samples.
- China is willing to cooperate with the U.S on scientific study.
- The consideration will be done by China on the basis of mutual benefit an...
BOJ TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR EMERGENCY SCHEME OF CORPORATE FINANCE UNTIL MARCH
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- BOJ to extend deadline for emergency scheme of corporate finance until March.
- BOJ has support measures for firms struggling due to the pandemic.
- The special support program is scheduled to be conducted until the end of Ma...
TOKYO OLYMPICS ORGANIZERS TO ESTABLISH HEALTH CENTER IN THE ATHLETIC VILLAGE
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- Tokyo Olympics organizers to establish a health center in the athletic village.
- The center will be exclusively for treating competitors and coaches suspected of being infected with COVID-19.
- The plan for the health cente...
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR TELLS CBI THAT HE WAS PUNCHED BY DIG
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- The CBI public prosecutor has alleged that a DIG punched him for delaying the submission of a report.
- The report pertained to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's private secretary Rajinder Kumar.
- A fact-finding inquiry into allegation...
THAI GEN PRAWIT SAYS DISSENTERS ARE NO MATTER OF CONCERN FOR GOVERNMENT
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- Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said that he was not worried about an understudy drove protests, as dissenters further their demand on the reconstruction of the constitution with resignation from Prime Minister
During a quarte...
SCOTT MORRISON REFUTES THE CLAIMS ON LANDS OF CALLING $30M PAYMENT FOR AIRPORT LAND AS DEAL
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- Scott Morrison has reprimanded Michael McCormack, DPM after the Nationals head proposed on Monday it was suitable for citizens to pay $30m for a square of land worth $3m because after a while the deal would resemble "a deal".
RUSSIA READY TO REGISTER ITS COVID VACCINE THIS MONTH
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• August 12, 2020, shall be a historic day in the Covid19 pandemic chapter when Russia becomes the first country to register its COVID 19 vaccine
• The vaccination will first be on medical professionals and ...
PLANO: CITY COUNCIL MAKE WEARING FACE MASK A “SUGGESTION” AND NOT MANDATORY
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- The Plano city council decided via votes that wearing face masks is not a mandatory requirement but a strongly recommended advice
- The council members met to discuss the same via a videoconference
Keeping in mind the wors...
IRAN IN THE GRIP OF COVID_19
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- 15 dead in Iran
- Iranian deputy health minister and another prominent reformist infected
- The US believes Iran is not giving out the right numbers of infected people
China, Japan, South Korean and now Iran in th...
Should the US get on board for G7’s new regulatory measures for Artificial Intelligence?
The White House has appealed to policymakers, companies and European allies to avoid excessive artificial intelligence regulation with the introduction of new export controls on artificial intelligence systems last week. The Group of Seven Leading Economies has also maintained its refusal to part...
The Former deputy of the United Kingdom's Labour Party resigned and here's what he has to say about it
LONDON (AP) — The former deputy of Britain's Labour Party after becoming completely tired of the nasty politics that was prevailing in the left-wing party, resigned.
After his resignation, just last month, the very party due to its interpersonal political issues lost the natio...
ASEAN meetings will be held at IMPACT
Trisulee Trisaranakul, the deputy spokeswoman of the Prime Minister's Office, told the media on Tuesday that the two-day special holiday was proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to reduce traffic congestion and facilitate providing security for ASEAN leaders.
Government agenc...