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Virus pushes US hospitals to the brink, India hits record new cases

by Ben Sheppard Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Officials at the epicenter of the worsening coronavirus crisis…

Taj Mahal remains shut as India reports record daily virus cases

by Jalees ANDRABI NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's top tourist attraction the Taj Mahal will remain shut, officials said…

India greenlights purchase of 33 Russian fighter jets

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's defence ministry Thursday signed off on the purchase of 33 Russian fighter jets and…

Nepal offers locust bounty as swarms threaten crops

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) — Nepal is offering farmers cash rewards for catching desert locusts to limit the damage caused by…

TikTok denies sharing Indian user data with Chinese govt

by Bhuvan BAGGA NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- TikTok denied Tuesday sharing Indian users' data with the Chinese government, after…

Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon

PATNA, India (AFP) -- At least 107 people died from lightning strikes in northern and eastern India Thursday, officials said,…

China, India agree to reduce tensions after deadly clash

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- China and India have agreed to reduce tensions a week after clashes on their disputed…

China releases 10 Indian soldiers after border battle: reports

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- China has freed 10 Indian soldiers seized in a high-altitude border clash in the Himalayas…

China cancels flights, classes over new outbreak as India deaths soar

by Jing Xuan Teng and Laurie Chen, with AFP Bureaus Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) — China closed schools in…

India says 20 troops killed in deadliest clash with China in decades

by Bhuvan Bagga and Jalees Andrabi with Parvaiz Buhkari in Srinagar and Jing Xuan Teng in Beijing NEW DELHI, India…

India says three soldiers killed in clash on Chinese border

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Three Indian soldiers have been killed in a "violent face-off" on the Chinese border, the…

Delhi coronavirus fears mount as hospital beds run out

  by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA Agence Frnce Presse Ashwani Jain succumbed to the coronavirus in an ambulance as his family pleaded…

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