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What is Warrior Dividend, the $1776 payment scheme announced by Donald Trump?

India, Dec. 18 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced plans to award 1.45 million service members of the US military $1,776 payments, to be known as "Warrior Dividend". The ... Read More


In Bondi attack, echoes of age-old anti-Semitism

India, Dec. 18 -- Among the victims of the deadly terrorist attack on a Jewish gathering at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, was 87-year-old Alexander Kleytman. Born in 1938, he survived the Nazi occ... Read More


Viet Nam has nearly 80 million Internet users

Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 18 -- The Internet has become an indispensable part of Vietnamese people's daily lives, with nearly 80 million users and an average usage time of about seven hours per day The ab... Read More


Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna shrugs off 'undeserving' tag by Farrhana Bhatt: 'Dhele ka fark nahi'

India, Dec. 18 -- Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna has brushed off finalist Farrhana Bhatt's remark labelling him an "undeserving" winner. Making it clear that the comment doesn't bother him, Gaurav ... Read More


Vietnamese, Singaporean Prime Ministers hold phone conversation

Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 18 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh - Photo: VNA The two sides expressed their satisfaction with the positive developments in Viet Nam-Singapore relations after being elevated i... Read More


Trump's speech sparks health concerns; 'frantic tone and shrieking, can't pronounce words'

India, Dec. 18 -- President Donald Trump addressed the nation tonight in a live speech, but it has sparked health concerns at a time when there is already scrutiny amid news of his MRI scan. Trump, d... Read More


Nepal rolls out first five-year Everest cleanup plan

Kathmandu, Dec. 18 -- In 2000, Japanese climber Ken Noguchi launched what is widely regarded as the first organised clean-up campaign on Mount Everest, the 8,848.86-metre peak long celebrated as the u... Read More


Indonesia warns online scams threaten regional security

Jakarta, Dec. 18 -- Indonesia has warned that online scams pose a human security crisis and a regional threat that requires coordinated global action, Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha C. Nasir said ... Read More


Kevin Hassett hails 'astonishingly good' CPI report as US consumer inflation slows in November, beats expectations

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Consumer inflation in the US cooled unexpectedly in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said in its latest update, which had been delayed due to the federal government shutd... Read More


Guadeloupe: 16,000 cars equipped with defective Takata airbags still on the road

France, Dec. 18 -- "At the beginning of the crisis, 42,000 vehicles were equipped with Takata airbags. We were able to identify a large number of them," Guadeloupe's prefect Thierry Devimeux said on W... Read More