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Watch: Myanmar Coup caught on camera as woman continues to do aerobics oblivious to political upheaval in country

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On February 1, Myanmar's military announced that it had taken control of the government and declared a state of emergency for one year.
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‘Pedophile’, ‘Devil’: Khalistanis in California oppose reinstallation of vandalised Gandhi statue, hurl obscene abuses at protesting Indian Americans

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Members of the CYSA reached the spot and protested against the installation of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Davis, California.
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Palestinian medical personnel to get 5,000 Covid-19 vaccines doses from Israel

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Israel to send 5,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses to Palestinian Authority.
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‘Mandarin only’: China removes Uyghur language as medium of instruction in Xinjiang

OpIndia Staff -
As the caller asked to clarify which language the children would study in, the bureau employee said that instruction in Kelpin would be carried out in the "national language," or Mandarin Chinese only, as per the RFA report.
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Israeli embassy attack: Threatening letter to ambassador warns of revenge for Iranian leaders killed in US drone strike. Details

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A letter recovered by the probe agencies talked about avenging the killings of Iran Quds Commander Qassem Soleimani, and Abu Mehdhi Al Muhandis, who were killed in a US drone attack in January 2020.
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Pakistan to get 17 million doses of AstraZeneca’s India-made Covishield under UN’s vaccination alliance Covax

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Pune's Serum Institute of India, the world's largest vaccine manufacturer, will reportedly be supplying over 200 million doses of Covishield and Novavax to GAVI-Covax.
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Myanmar: Military takes control after a coup, Aung San Suu Kyi, other leaders detained

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Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s 75-year-old state counselor, President Win Myint, and other members of the National League of Democracy were arrested at their residences in the capital Naypyidaw early on Monday.
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Tigray conflict: US directs Eritrea govt to withdraw from Ethiopia, fugitive rebel leader releases audiotape

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Ethiopia has denied any presence of Eritrean troops in the Tigray region. Eritrea said US concerns were 'provocative' and 'ill-intentioned'.
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Turkey: Four students allegedly depict the Kaaba next to LGBTQ flag, detained and called ‘deviants’ by Interior Minister

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Condemning the artwork as an 'ugly attack' on Islam itself, the cops detained four students on the 'suspicion' of denigrating religious values.
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China’s smartphone sales in 2020 witnessed biggest decline in the last three years: Reports

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The US trade sanctions on China reportedly led to decline in the sales of Huawei and Honor, only Apple saw positive growth.
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