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Manipur conflict drags ‘messiah of the poor’ Narendra Modi down to earth
Indian opposition hope to open voters’ minds to idea that PM is actually responsible for societal problemsDuri…
- Espionage, India, India elections 2019, Malware, Narendra Modi, South and Central Asia, Surveillance, World news
Key Modi rival Rahul Gandhi among potential Indian targets of NSO client
Leak suggests Indian opposition leader among hundreds selected for possible surveillance by Modi governmentThe…
- Biology, Coronavirus, India, Infectious diseases, Medical research, Microbiology, South and Central Asia
Mutations, politics, vaccines: the factors behind India’s Covid crisis
Analysis: Experts believe a number of things coalesced to cause the world’s worst coronavirus outbreakCoronavi…
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Oxygen runs low during India’s Covid crisis – photo essay
As a global record for new Covid cases is set in India, hospitals are running out of vital supplies‘The system…
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India’s shocking surge in Covid cases follows baffling decline
Analysis: Rapid spread of cases across country comes after long spell in which virus seemed almost to vanish C…
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Indian expansion of Covid vaccine drive may further strain supplies
All adults to be eligible from 1 May, making jab available to at least 400 million more peopleCoronavirus – la…
- Africa, Asia Pacific, Coronavirus, Health, India, Middle East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, South Korea, Vaccines and immunisation, World news, Yemen
World’s poorest face vaccine delays through Covax programme
Technical problems at South Korean vaccine plant and setbacks in export licences from India cause holdup Coron…
- Asia Pacific, Bahrain, China, Coronavirus, Health, India, Nepal, Society, South and Central Asia, Vaccines and immunisation, World news
Vaccine tensions loom in Asia as China and India trade free shots for influence
India and China have given away vaccine for diplomatic reasons. Now there’s pressure to save supply for their …
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Nepal’s drug regulator to investigate vaccine gift from Bahrain
How the 2,000 doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca jab arrived without prior approval will be checked by officials Coro…
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Mass funerals held as Myanmar coup death toll revised up to 149
Hundreds of mourners gather in townships across Yangon after dozens of people were killed in recent daysAt lea…
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Myanmar military hires PR agent to explain ‘real situation’ to west
Former Israeli spy says generals have been ‘misunderstood’ as police continue to fire on protestersAccused of …
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EU provided crowd control training to Myanmar police units
Exclusive: officers involved in violent crackdown worked with European police on controlling protestsThe EU pr…
- Asia Pacific, China, Coronavirus, Health, Inequality, Society, The super-rich, United Arab Emirates, Vaccines and immunisation, World news
China’s Sinopharm vaccine offered to elite few in UAE tourist deal
Knightsbridge Circle offer is first evidence of Covid-19 vaccine being used to attract touristsCoronavirus – l…
- Biology, China, Coronavirus, Health, Infectious diseases, Italy, Long Covid, Medical research, Microbiology, Science, Society, UK news, US news, Vaccines and immunisation, World news
Coronavirus: key moments – timeline
From December 2019, when an unknown virus was found in China, to the release of vaccines for Covid-19 – here a…
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‘We expected to go back in days’: Karabakh truce means exile for some, homecoming for others
Many from the region’s Armenian population have become refugees, as previously displaced Azeris prepare to go …