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Paws for reflection: British Foreign Office cat heads for retirement
Palmerston, the cat who has lived at the Foreign Office for four and a half years, will trade in his London residence for retirement in the countryside, where his mousecatching duties for the diplomats will come to an end.
Japan says in deal to purchase AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine
Japan will buy 120 million doses of AstraZeneca Plc's experimental COVID19 vaccine from early next year, its health minister said on Friday, adding that domestic pharmaceutical firms would help in supplying the drug.
'Possibility of external interference': Lebanon's president expands blast probe
Lebanon's president said on Friday an investigation into the biggest blast in Beirut's history would examine whether "external interference" had a role, as residents tried to rebuild their shattered lives and homes after the explosion.
'Chief mouser' Palmerston retires as UK's top diplomatic cat
Time spent in lockdown was just superb for Palmerston, the chief mouser at the U.K. Foreign Office.
Airline SAS Secures More Debt Holder Support for Key Part of Rescue Deal
Airline SAS said on Friday it had secured the support of more of its debt holders after revising conversion terms for a key part of the rescue plan it is negotiating with the Swedish and Danish governments.
Before Kanpur Raid: Slain Dy SP Suggested Links Between SO and Vikas Dubey, Reveal Audio Clip
Three audio clips of Mishra's purported phone conversations - one with then Superintendent of Police (Kanpur Rural) Brijesh Srivastava and two with Chaubeypur SO Vinay Tiwari - have surfaced on social media.
TikTok Threatens Legal Action in US Over Trump Order, to Pursue ‘All Remedies Available’
TikTok threatened to take legal action in US courts against Donald Trump's executive order banning anyone under US jurisdiction from doing business with the company's owner ByteDance.
OFSS Bihar First Merit List 2020: BSEB Releases List for Class 11 Admission at ofssbihar.in
According to the allotment list, students can register themselves with the respective schools. Three merit lists in total would be released by the board of the portal. The students have the chances of getting better school or college in subsequent lists.
Energy prices to fall for millions of Britons this winter
Energy prices are set to fall for millions of British households this winter after the energy regulator said its cap on the most widely used tariffs would be lowered by about 7.5% from Oct. 1, to their lowest level since the cap began.
Richa Chadha Misses Ali Fazal, Shares Cute Video with Fiancee
In a fun video, Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal can be seen goofing around and making funny faces at each other as they click some selfies.
Philippines records most coronavirus cases in eastern Asia after new surge
The Philippines on Thursday recorded another jump in coronavirus cases to overtake neighbouring Indonesia as the country with the highest number of confirmed COVID19 infections in the eastern part of Asia.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s Niece Shares Video of His Dog with Heartbreaking Caption
“He does still look up hopefully every time the door opens,” wrote Sushant Singh Rajput's niece along with a video of late actor's dog.
John Wick 5 to be Shot Back-to-back with Fourth Part
Great news for 'John Wick' fans as Baba Yaga will return in a fifth movie as well.
Facebook removes one of largest QAnon conspiracy groups after false posts
Facebook said on Thursday it had removed one of the largest public groups devoted to the QAnon web of conspiracy theories after repeated violations of the company's policies.
HK activist Joshua Wong files court challenge to 2019 poll disqualification
Hong Kong prodemocracy activist Joshua Wong filed a court challenge on Friday against his disqualification from district polls, in a move which may have implications for this year's removals of opposition candidates for the city's legislature.
Delhi Man Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 12-year-old Girl, Stabbing Her With Scissors
The minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted when she was alone at her home in west Delhi. The girl has injury marks on her body and is currently undergoing treatment at the AIIMS here.