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APAC ad markets to be buoyed by China in 2021, India in 2022 | News
As global advertising markets see a sharp rebound in 2021, resulting in large forecast upgrades to record growth levels,...
Ready to talk to China, Russia and soothe allies: Joe Biden at Nato
BRUSSELS: President Joe Biden makes his entrance at a Nato summit aiming to consult European allies on efforts to...
Joe Biden, unlike predecessors, has maintained Putin skepticism
BRUSSELS: President Joe Biden frequently talks about what he sees as central in executing effective foreign policy: building personal...
New Zealand to apologise for ‘racist’ historic police raids
WELLINGTON: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday she will offer a formal apology to New Zealand's Pacific community over...
Bangladesh extends border closure with India till June 30
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday extended border closure with India till June 30 as the Covid-19 situation in neighbouring districts...
Brazil reports 1,129 more Covid-19 deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil registered 1,129 more deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally...
Five challenges facing the next Iranian president
TEHRAN: The winner of Iran's presidential election will face a host of tough challenges once he takes over from...
Iran’s ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi : ‘Anti-graft’ poll favourite
TEHRAN: Dressed in a black turban and long religious coat, Ebrahim Raisi casts himself as an austere figure and...
Americans stand trial in Japan, accused in Carlos Ghosn’s escape
TOKYO: Two Americans suspected of helping former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while he was out on bail...
Amit Shah to focus on talks with farmer unions
Farmers agitation has an important political aspect to it as elections to the UP and Punjab Assemblies are due...