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Local Elections in Indian State of Uttar Pradesh to end

Local government elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP)—India’s most populous state—will conclude today. The elections’ four…

Kyrgyzstan local council election results expected today

The results of local council elections across Kyrgyzstan will be announced today, the latest in…

China’s Baidu to start robotaxi service in Beijing

China’s Baidu will begin offering robotaxi service in certain Beijing districts starting from today. Baidu,…

India to receive first shipment of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

India will receive its first shipment of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine today. India…

Beijing to adjust tariffs on steel products

China will start adjusting tariffs on steel products beginning today. Beijing will temporarily eliminate the 1% import tax…

Moscow to withdraw troops from Ukrainian border

Moscow will complete its troop withdrawal from Crimea and the eastern border of Ukraine today.…

Original deadline for US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan extended

The US has extended its deadline for the total withdrawal of American military forces from…

Turkish delegation to arrive in Egypt for reconciliation talks

Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Faruk Kaymak will meet with his Egyptian counterpart in Cairo today.…

Turkey’s cryptocurrency ban to come into effect

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) ban on the use of cryptocurrencies…

EU states face deadline to submit economic recovery plans to the European Commission

The deadline for EU member states to submit recovery plans to the European Commission (EC)…