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France: Tunisian migrant kills female police officer in Rambouillet, mother of two children, while screaming ‘Allahu Akbar’

OpIndia Staff -
A female police officer in France was stabbed to death in Rambouillet, a town south west of Paris in France, on Friday.
World

Paranoid China wants to tame Elon Musk, will it succeed? All you need to know about the brewing war between China and Tesla

OpIndia Staff -
Elon Musk headed Tesla has been facing a pressure campaign in China with Chinese Communist state-backed media and regulators
News Reports

After chancellor Angela Merkel’s snide remarks on India, German Embassy quickly moves to make amends

OpIndia Staff -
Angela Merkel had earlier regretted that European powers have "allowed" India to become a pharmaceutical manufacturing giant.
Opinions

The West does not have any moral high ground over China, their conduct during Covid crisis is further proof of it

K Bhattacharjee -
The United States of America has projected its geopolitical rivalry with China as a great conflict between good and evil.
News Reports

Angela Merkel laments that they ‘allowed’ India to become pharmacy of the world, fears that they will not get Covid-19 medicine

OpIndia Staff -
Angela Merkel said that EU nations didn't treat their pharmaceutical industry so well, and 'allowed' India to become a large pharma producer
World

Algerian Professor jailed for 3 years for ‘insulting Islam’, had questioned animal sacrifice at Eid, Muslims marrying minor girls

OpIndia Staff -
The Algerian professor was convicted for his Facebook posts in which he questioned some hadiths and rituals in Islam
World

‘Sacred’ monument comes up at spot where George Floyd died, has special instructions for White people who seek to enter

OpIndia Staff -
The George Floyd Square quickly turned into a memorial for Floyd and was renamed in his memory shortly after his death.
World

Pfizer and 10 other corporates donated $1 million each to Joe Biden’s inaugural committee, totalling $61.8 million: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
U.S. President Joe Biden’s inaugural committee raised $61.8 million from contributions by corporations like Pfizer and Uber, labour unions and other wealthy individuals for his inauguration events
News Reports

Sri Lanka asks ship carrying nuclear material for China to leave Hambantota, had docked after developing technical snag

OpIndia Staff -
A top official of the Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Authority informed, “The ship failed to declare its dangerous cargo - uranium hexafluoride and we decided to order it to leave our waters immediately.”
News Reports

Netflix stock dips due to a dramatic slowdown in subscriber addition, company blames production delays due to Covid-19

OpIndia Staff -
Netflix is seemingly unfazed by this dramatic underperformance, and expects to bounce back in the latter half of 2021.
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