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Two dead, several injured in Oslo nightclub shooting
Oslo, June 25 Two people were killed and several others severely injured during a shooting at a nightclub in Oslo, police in the Norwegian capital said on Saturday. The police said suspected shooter has been arrested but did not immediately reveal the motive behind the shooting, reports Xinhua news agency. ...Germany declares 2nd stage of gas emergency plan
Berlin, June 24 Germany's government has declared the second stage of the country's national gas emergency plan, after Russian gas supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline were reduced to 40 per cent of capacity. "The situation is serious," said Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck, on ...Biden cancels student loans up to $10k as 45 mn borrowers owe $1.7 tn in ...
Washington, Aug 24 US President Joe Biden's administration announced on Wednesday it will cancel up to $10,000 in student debt for borrowers who earn $125,000 a year or less and up to $20,000 for recipients of Pell Grants that roughly follows his Education Department's demand for a student debt forgiveness ...Climate change may cause shortage of essential omega-3 fatty acids: Study
New York, June 24 While the effects of global climate change are already resulting in the loss of sea ice, accelerated sea level rise, and longer and more intense heat waves, a first-ever survey of planktonic lipids in the global ocean predicts a temperature-linked decrease in the production of essential ...Scientists use human breast milk to treat prolonged Covid
Sao Paulo, June 24 In a rare case, Brazilian scientists used breast milk to treat Covid-19 in a woman with a rare genetic disease that makes her immune system unable to combat viruses and other pathogens. The patient who was diagnosed with Covid-19, in March 2021, tested positive for 124 ...Indian Americans condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine, because New Delhi won’t
Washington, June 23 Indian American lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday said India and the US need to come together to do more for the people of war-torn Ukraine, overcoming current "complications", which, he did not specify, arise from a difference in the positions taken by the two countries. The US ...40% kids aged 0-3 years suffer from long Covid: Lancet
Copenhagen, June 23 Children as young as 0-3 years of age also suffer from long Covid that can last at least two months, according to a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. The most commonly reported symptoms among children 0-3 years old were mood swings, rashes and ...Philippine central bank hikes interest rate to 2.5%
Manila, June 23 The Philippine central bank on Thursday decided to hike the interest rate on the overnight reverse repurchase facility by 25 basis points to 2.5 per cent effective Friday to curb inflation. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said the Monetary Board also decided to raise ...Australian medical institute calls to re-adopt Covid strategies
Canberra, June 23 Researchers from one of Australia's most prominent medical institutes on Thursday called on the government to re-adopt Covid-19 strategies as the spread of Omicron variant continues to cause major individual and systemic disruption. As of Thursday, Australia's overall Covid-19 caseload and death toll stood at 7,919,777 and ...Macron admits ‘deep divisions’ in France exposed by legislative polls
Paris, June 23 French President Emmanuel Macron said he could not ignore the deep political divisions in the country as shown by the results of the legislative elections. In a televised speech late Wednesday night, Macron said that he had discussed with the leaders of the opposition political parties sitting ...
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