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EU Antitrust Regulators To Decide By Oct. 26 On LVMH, Tiffany Deal
EU antitrust regulators will decide by Oct. 26 whether to clear French luxury goods giant LVMH's $16 billion acquisition of U.S. jeweler Tiffany, according to a European Commission filing.
Scarlett Johansson on Passing Black Widow Baton to Florence Pugh: She's Strong, Different
Actress Scarlett Johansson opened up about the possibility of Florence Pugh's character Yelena Belova being the next Black Widow after her character Natasha Romanoff's death in 'Avengers: Endgame'.
EU Agency Recommends AstraZeneca-Merck Drug Lynparza For Two Cancers
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approval for Lynparza in patients with a form of prostate cancer and as a firstline maintenance treatment for a form of advanced ovarian cancer, the British drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday.
Azamgarh Plane Crash: 30-Year-Old Trainee Pilot Killed as Aircraft Crashes in Uttar Pradesh
The plane crashed in the fields of Faridinpur village, under Saraimar police station area of Azamgarh district, due to bad weather and lightning at around 11 AM.
'Muting of Democratic India': 8 MPs Suspended Over Farm Bills Row Refuse to Leave RS After Adjournment
Sources told News18 that an ambulance has been arranged as standby for the protesting members, while drinking water has also been arranged as the leaders plan to stay at the site overnight.
Chef Vikas Khanna's Next Book To Give Insights Into His 'Feed India' Initiative
Michelin Star chef Vikas Khanna will write about his Feed India initiative, one of the world's largest food drives serving meals to the underprivileged amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in his upcoming book, announced publishing house Penguin Random Hou...
Indonesian Gravediggers Under Strain As COVID-19 Burials Surge In Jakarta
Gravedigger Junaedi Bin Hakim toils until nearly midnight almost every day in a Jakarta cemetery, preparing plots for fellow Indonesians amid a renewed spike in coronavirus burials.
World Alzheimer’s Day 2020: Here's Everything You Need to Know About the Ailment
This neurodegenerative disease appears mostly in old age. However, it shouldn’t be confused with old-age related forgetfulness.
14 Percent of Females in Gurugram Have Been Exposed to Novel Coronavirus, Reveals Sero Study
Haryana on Sunday reported 29 more fatalities, its highest single-day toll associated with COVID-19, taking the count to 1,149.
At Least 10 Dead In Building Collapse Near Mumbai, Dozens Feared Trapped
At least 10 people were killed on Monday and dozens were feared trapped when a portion of a threestorey residential building collapsed on the outskirts of Mumbai, officials said.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Schools Reopen Today After 6 Months, 8 Rajya Sabha MPs Suspended and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Schools in some states to reopen after six months amid strict Covid-19 rules; eight Rajya Sabha MPs suspended day after ruckus over farm bills; 10 killed as building collapses in Maharashtra’s Bhiw...
Lebanese PM Urges Efforts To Make French Initiative Succeed
Lebanese Prime Ministerdesignate Mustapha Adib said on Monday all parties should cooperate to facilitate the formation of a new government and urged everyone to work so that a French initiative succeeds immediately.
Making Peace: Why Can’t Interlocutors Last for Long in Talks With Rebel Outfits?
The continuation of the process depends upon the role of the interlocutor who must enjoy the confidence of the rebel groups and the government. Confidence-building takes time and hasty transfers hardly help in achieving the goal.
Japan's Suga Holds 1st Phone Talks With Trump As Leader
Japans Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga held his first talks with U.S. President Donald Trump since he took office, a diplomatic phone call that was one of his first as the countrys leader and one that highlights the close tie between the two allies.
Asia Today: New Zealand To Begin Lifting Virus Restrictions
All remaining virus restrictions will be lifted across much of New Zealand from late Monday with the exception of the largest city, Auckland, which will continue to have some restrictions for at least another 16 days.
Suspect Arrested In Connection With Ricin Letter Addressed To White House
Authorities have arrested a person suspected of sending the deadly poison ricin in an envelope addressed to the White House but intercepted before it could be delivered there, a law enforcement source said on Sunday.