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Top defense officials of the United States and the Philippines have pledged to bolster military cooperation amid the growing China-Taiwan tensions.

New Delhi: With 58,000 deaths per year, India accounts for the highest number of snakebite cases and deaths in the world. According to reports, half of the global deaths due to venomous snakebites, estimated at 1,00,000 per year, occur in India. Yet, publicly available government data for snakebites are not comprehensive as there is no single registry to record the snakebite

Highlights and top comments from RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das' press conference on Wednesday after hiking the key repo rate by 50 basis points.

What’s new? After weeks of fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, federal troops removed the regional government and declared victory. Yet thousands have died, hundreds of thousands are at risk of starvation and the conflict continues. Addis Ababa has established an interim administration, but ousted Tigrayan politicians say they will fight back. Why did it happen? Relations between Addis Ababa and Mekelle tanked after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018 and Tigray’s leaders lost...