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Racism affects 40 pct of Asian New Zealanders: study

November 11, 2022PressAdda

WELLINGTON, Nov. 11 . Forty percent of Asian New Zealanders have experienced racism since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, with temporary migrants, students, and those living in rural communities more likely to experience the anti-Asian hate. A study published on the New Zealand Medical Journal on Friday showed experiences of racism correlate with depression, […]

Fact check: How did the false news of former US President Trump’s death spread ?

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022PressAdda

Kathmandu. On November 1, 2022, the hashtag TrumpizedDead started trending on Twitter. The hashtag became a cause of concern for readers not only in the United States but all over the world. However, the rumor was false. Former US President Donald Trump has not passed away. We could not find any news or other information […]

UN Security Council condemns terrorist attack in Somali capital

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022PressAdda

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 2 : The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the recent terrorist attack in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. In a press statement, the members of the Security Council reaffirmed that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international […]

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds phone talks with French counterpart

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022PressAdda

BEIJING, Nov. 2 : Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday held a phone conversation with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna. Noting the successful convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Wang said that the unanimous election of Xi Jinping as general […]

South Korea fires 3 test missiles in response to North launches

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022PressAdda

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 2 . Air raid sirens sounded on a South Korean island and residents there evacuated to underground shelters after the North fired about a dozen missiles in its direction Wednesday, at least one of them landing near the rivals’ tense sea border. South Korea quickly responded by performing its own missile […]

Denmark PM to try to form new government after election win

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022PressAdda

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 2 : Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was in a strong position to remain in power after her Social Democrats won the most votes Tuesday in Denmark’s election and a center-left bloc in Parliament that backs her appeared set to retain a majority by just one seat. The result was preliminary and based […]

South Korea issues air raid alert after North Korea fires short-range missiles

November 2, 2022PressAdda

Seoul, Nov. 2 . Seoul on Wednesday issued an air raid alert after North Korea fired short-range missiles that landed near South Korean waters for the first time. The Yonhap News Agency in South Korea quoted an official on the island saying that employees took shelter in a basement when the air raid warning for […]

Xi Jinping’s re-election as General Secretary of CCP might witness a world worse than what Mao created

November 2, 2022PressAdda

Beijing [China], Nov. 2 : It is predicted that Chinese premier Xi Jinping’s re-election as the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the head of the state for the next five years will witness more hard-lined policies with regard to the economy, foreign relations, human rights and public dissent. After securing his […]

“First-time ever” North Korean missile lands close to South Korean waters: Seoul military

November 2, 2022PressAdda

Seoul [South Korea], Nov. 2 : South Korea’s military on Wednesday said that North Korean missiles have, for the first time, landed close to South Korean waters. Denouncing North Korea’s latest missile launch as being the first into an area close to the South’s territorial waters since the division of the peninsula more than seven […]

Pakistan: Federal Investigation Agency summons Imran Khan in US cypher probe

November 2, 2022PressAdda

Islamabad , Nov. 2 : (ANI) : The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday issued a notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in connection with the investigation of audio leaks related to the US cypher, ARY News reported. The PTI chief was directed to appear before the investigators on Wednesday (tomorrow). Along with […]

Netanyahu eyes comeback on eve of Israel election

October 31, 2022PressAdda

JERUSALEM, Oct 31, 2022 (AFP) : Israeli politicians were making their final campaign pitches Monday before the divided country holds its fifth election in less than four years, with hawkish ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu eyeing a comeback. The 73-year-old Likud party leader served as prime minister for longer than anyone in Israel’s history before he was […]

Putin, Deuba condole tragic incident of bridge collapse in Morbi

October 31, 2022PressAdda

New Delhi, October 31 (ANI) : Prominent world leaders on Monday extended heartfelt condolences to India on the loss of precious lives in the tragic incident of the bridge collapse in Morbi, Gujarat. Russian President Vladimir Putin extended his condolences on the Morbi tragedy in Gujarat to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. […]