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A pedestrian crosses a road, as streets have again become empty in Milan, Italy, amid precautions against coronavirus second wave. Photo :Collected
Coronavirus chronicle

Fresh lockdowns in Europe as EU threatens AstraZeneca export ban

Parisians packed trains leaving the capital and crammed into shops ahead of the new partial lockdown

FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective face masks visit Xiaomi brand's store, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kyiv, Ukraine October 22, 2020. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
World+Biz

Court ruling suspends US ban on investment in Xiaomi

FILE PHOTO: A Muslim woman wearing a hijab walks through a street near St Anthony's Shrine, days after a string of suicide bomb attacks across the island on Easter Sunday, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 29, 2019. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
South Asia

Sri Lanka to ban burqa, shut many Islamic schools, minister says

FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House, as the corporation announced it will cut around 450 jobs from its news division, in London, Britain January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
World+Biz

EU calls on China to reverse ban on BBC World News channel: AP News

Queues built up at this Tyrol border crossing with Germany on Friday as Austria's own movement restrictions came into effect. Photo: AFP via BBC
Coronavirus chronicle

Germany to impose entry ban on Czech Republic, Tyrol - Bild

Customers talk against a backboard with signs of cryptocurrency during 2020 Taipei International Finance Expo in Taipei, Taiwan, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang/Files
South Asia

India proposes law to ban cryptocurrencies, create official digital currency

Election disinformation had been a major subject of online misinformation for months Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Misinformation Dropped Dramatically After Trump Twitter Ban: Report

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Politics

Snapchat permanently bans Donald Trump from site

Schoolchildren study inside their classroom at a government-run school in Kolkata November 20, 2014. Picture taken November 20. To match story INDIA-RELIGION/EDUCATION REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
South Asia

Indian state bans Islamic schools, drawing criticism 

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen Photo: Collected
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Serum CEO’s remark on vaccine export ban is personal, Momen says quoting Delhi

An employee in personal protective equipment (PPE) removes vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from a visual inspection machine inside a lab at Serum Institute of India Photo: Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh likely to be exempted from India's ban on vaccine export: Beximco

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Sports

Trippier banned for 10 weeks

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Aviation

No plan to suspend UK flights yet: Biman MD