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$Sarah Amiri, deputy project manager of the United Arab Emirates Mars mission, talks about the project named \Hope,\ or \al-Amal\ in Arabic, which is scheduled for launch in 2020, during a ceremony in Dubai, UAE.(AP)$ World

UAE's Mars mission delayed again due to bad weather

Named Al-Amal or Hope', the probe is the first-ever Arab space mission now set to be launched on coming Friday

16 July 2020 8:48 AM IST

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Mongolian teenager dies of bubonic plague after eating infected marmot

The bubonic plague, known as 'Black Death' in the Middle Ages, is a highly infectious and often fatal disease spread...

16 July 2020 8:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with Frances President Emmanuel Macron. (PTI)

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'India and France always stood by each other in difficult times'

France is reportedly scheduled to hand over the first batch of Rafale fighter aircraft to India which is expected to be...

15 July 2020 4:32 PM IST

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks during a press conference at the Metropolitan Government Office Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in Tokyo.(AP)

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Tokyo's coronavirus resurgence alerts health experts

The resurgence of the virus in Tokyo could add to the growing pressure on policymakers to shore up the world's No.3...

15 July 2020 3:48 PM IST

$Jen Reid poses for photographs in front of the new black resin and steel statue portraying her, entitled \A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020\ by artist Marc Quinn after the statue was put up this morning on the empty plinth of the toppled statue of 17th century slave trader Edward Colston, which was pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, England. (AP)$ World