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WorldThree women cover themselves with scarves on a hot summer day in Gurugram, India on Sunday. - PTITags: Print EditionINDIA: India is facing its worst electricity shortage in more than six years just as scorching temperatures force…

WorldVisitors stand on the walkway section of the Bach Long glass bridge in Moc Chau district in Vietnam's Son La province on Sunday. Tags: Print EditionVIETNAM: Don’t look down! Vietnam launched a new attraction for domestic and…

US Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits KyivKyiv studying prospects of China as security guarantor: Ukrainian FMWorldHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during their meeting in Kyiv on Saturday.…

WorldTags: Print EditionSOUTH AFRICA: Two new sub-lineages of the Omicron coronavirus variant can dodge antibodies from earlier infection well enough to trigger a new wave, but are far less able to thrive in the blood of people…

WorldMeghan Markle's planned children's cartoon series was canceled by Netflix.Tags: Print EditionUS: Netflix Inc said on Sunday it has decided to drop works on Meghan Markle's animated family series "Pearl" as the streaming…

WorldTags: Print EditionRUSSIA: Russia suggested that it could seize the Russian-based assets of countries it deems hostile in retaliation for a US proposal to sell off Russian oligarchs’ assets and pay the proceeds to Ukraine. “As far…

WorldTags: Print EditionUKRAINE: First the coronavirus, then the war. Just as the pandemic caused shortages of essential items, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has disrupted important food supplies, driving up prices of staples like…

WorldA Bedouin nomad woman sits next to a canal which leads to Cairo on Egypt’s Nile Delta Province of Kafr El-Sheikh.Tags: Print EditionEGYPT: At least eight children were killed on Saturday as a passenger tricycle overturned and…

Moderna to open first vaccine factory abroadWorldTags: Print EditionCHINA, CANADA: China’s Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Co. said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate using the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology and targeting the omicron variant…

WorldIndian Customs officials stand next to boxes of suspected heroin-laced yarn during a news conference held in Amritsar, India.Tags: Print EditionINDIA: Indian authorities seized 90 kilogrammes of drugs worth US$58 million from a…