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The unhinged dragon: China now blames India as the ‘origin’ of the Wuhan Coronavirus, WHO, which shielded China, to investigate
The Chinese researchers blamed the 'poor' healthcare system India and a large youth population while calling India the 'origin' of Coronavirus
The UK and Russia steer away from China, emphasise on the use of domestic equipment by tech companies, 5G mobile networks
Russia has said that equipment used in the deployment of 5G network in the country would be exclusively Russian-origin.
Pakistani man gets AK-47 rifle as wedding gift from his mother-in-law, video goes viral
In the viral video, the mother-in-law of the groom is seen gifting him a Kalashnikov rifle as the crowd cheered.
Six Pakistani cricketers test positive for Coronavirus in New Zealand, NZ authorities say they breached isolation protocols
New Zealand Cricket has revealed that few members of the Pakistan party breached the protocols on the first day of managed isolation.
Germany expresses concern after corporate dependency on China increases
While German companies are happy that Chinese sales offset the fewer units sold in European countries amid the pandemic, they are also being cautious.
OIC snubs Pakistan again, no mention of ‘Kashmir’ in Foreign Ministers’ meeting agenda: Read details
Pakistan's foreign office had claimed that during the 2-day session, the Kashmir issue will be discussed too. The OIC's agenda has made no mention of it.
After allowing Israelis to visit without visa, UAE stops issuing visas to citizens of 13 countries including Pakistan and Turkey
The decision of UAE to stop issuing visas to citizens of 13 countries is reported to have been taken due to security decisions.
Algerian-born Muslim cleric Abdul Nacer Benbrika stripped of his citizenship by Australia after convicted of terrorism
Benbrika was convicted of directing a terrorist group, and possessing material associated with planning of a terrorist attack in Australia
China comes to defend Pakistan after PM Modi accused the latter of harbouring terrorists
After PM Modi's remarks against Pakistan, China praised Pakistan for making positive contribution toward counter-terrorism cause
‘Mark of religious oppression, caste superiority’: Newly elected MP in New Zealand, Gaurav Sharma, targeted for taking oath in Sanskrit
A journalist in New Zealand targeted newly elected New Zealand MP Gaurav Sharma for for taking his oath in Sanskrit.
