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Over 50 Dead In US Blizzard As Chest-Deep Snow Traps Families For Days
Wed Dec 28 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The police department "expects that number to rise," tweeted Byron Brown, mayor of Buffalo -- which has been paralyzed for five days by chest-deep snow banks and power outages, an...
US To Revise Travel Rules For China Over "Lack Of Transparent Data": Report
Wed Dec 28 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The move comes after Japan, India and Malaysia announced stepped up rules on travelers from China in the last 24 hours, citing a rise in infections there. ...
UN Security Council Denounces Taliban Bans On Women In Afghanistan
Wed Dec 28 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The U.N. Security Council said the ban on women and girls attending high school and universities in Afghanistan "represents an increasing erosion for the respect of human rights a...
In Shraddha Walkar Murder Case, Cops Find New Audio Proof
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The police is considering the clip as "big evidence" which will go a long way in establishing the motive behind the gruesome murder. ...
This Chinese City Is Reporting 1 Million Covid Cases Every Day
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Despite a record surge of cases nationwide, China reported no COVID deaths on the mainland for the five days through Saturday. ...
Brutal US Storm Kills 32, Power Outages, Cities In Crisis
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A crisis situation was unfolding in Buffalo, in western New York, where a blizzard has left the city marooned, with emergency services unable to reach high impact areas. ...
"Sheezan Cheated, Shouldn't Be Spared": Actor Tunisha Sharma's Mother
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Sheezan Khan has been arrested under charges of abetment to suicide after Tunisha Sharma's mother filed a complaint against him. ...
Videocon CEO Arrested By CBI 2 Days After Ex-ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kocchar
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
This comes days after former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar were arrested by the CBI. ...
Aung Suu Kyi's Lawyers To Make Final Arguments In Myanmar Junta Trial
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Suu Kyi has been a prisoner since the military toppled her government in February 2021, ending the Southeast Asian nation's brief period of democracy. ...
3 Soldiers Killed From Falling Ukrainian Drone Wreckage At Russian Base
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The base is near the city of Saratov, about 730 km (450 miles) southeast of Moscow and hundreds of kilometres from the front lines in Ukraine. ...
Taiwan Says China Deployed 71 Warplanes In Weekend War Drills
Mon Dec 26 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
China did not specify the number of aircraft mobilised for Sunday's exercises, nor the exact location of these manoeuvres. ...
Nasal Vaccine From Today, Hospital Drills - Preps In Top Gear: 10 Facts
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Quoting researchers, the health ministry said the outbreak can be attributed to weak vaccines, low vaccination, lack of natural immunity, and abrupt lifting of curbs. ...
US Braces For "Bomb Cyclone", Thousands Of Flights Cancelled, Highways Shut
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Heavy snow and howling winds upended holiday plans at one of the busiest times of the year, as a huge cold front swept down from the Arctic and took freezing hold of the middle of...
Shelly Oberoi Is AAP's Delhi Mayor Candidate
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shelly Oberoi, a former Delhi University professor, is a first-time councillor who won the Delhi civic body election earlier this month from a BJP stronghold. ...
A $4 Billion Fund Is Clashing With Government. How It's Impacting Decisions
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Critics inside and outside the government complain that NIIF - which handles about $4.3 billion in assets - lacks vision, decisiveness and the ability to win over investors. ...
"He Looked Harmless": Journalist Who Tracked Down Charles Sobhraj
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
His resulting article in the Himalayan Times led to the arrest of Sobhraj and his incarceration -- which ended on Friday -- for just two of the smooth-talking killer's many murder...
1 Cop Killed, Many Injured After Suicide Car Blast In Pak Capital: Police
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
"Our initial information says that there was a man and a woman in the car," Islamabad operations police chief, Sohail Zafar said. ...
NATO "Mercenaries" Must Leave Ukraine For Talks To Start: Russian Diplomat
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia typically refers to foreign volunteers fighting with the Ukrainian army as "mercenaries", and has convicted captured foreign fighters of acting as such. ...
"Died Too Quickly": China's Hospitals Overflow Amid Covid Surge
Fri Dec 23 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
At No. 5 People's Hospital in Chongqing, the main entrance lobby had been converted into a makeshift Covid ward when AFP visited on Friday. ...
"Very Concerned Over Evolving Situation In China": WHO Chief On Covid Surge
Thu Dec 22 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
"WHO is very concerned over the evolving situation in China, with increasing reports of severe disease" Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. ...