Top 10 world news today: Side-effects of COVID vaccine shot, Joe Biden calls Asian allies and more
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Volunteers face 'severe hangover', headache and pain after getting Pfizer vaccine shot
After Pfizer's claim that the COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, a few volunteers said that they suffered side effects comparable to a flu jab, with one comparing them to "a severe hangover".
Armenia arrests opposition leaders as protests erupt over Nagorno-Karabakh deal with Azerbaijan
Fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia erupted on September 27 as the Minsk group comprising of Russia, United States and France intervened to stop the fighting.
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National Handloom Day 2026: From Alia Bhatt to Samantha Ruth Prabhu; Actresses who celebrated India's textile heritage as brides
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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Unitree Robotics targets $9 billion valuation in landmark IPO backed by DeepSeek and Tencent
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India names 27 sites in Arunachal Pradesh
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Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata OTT: When will Kangana Ranaut's film stream online?
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How many soldiers operate one S-400 battery?
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Shakib Al Hasan ready to return to Bangladesh—under one condition
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‘Fake news’: MEA rejects report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey deal
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Rockstar to unveil GTA 6 extended look ahead of November launch
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Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine
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Drug-resistant fungus that hides in hair and enters bloodstream reported in 23 US states
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Technology transfer deal boosts India's defence manufacturing ambitions
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Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy
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Morale plummets on USS Abraham Lincoln: Are US sailors reaching a breaking point? | GRAVITAS
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'Security can't be bought with Pakistan, Turkey deal': Iran tells Saudi Arabia
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Baba Vanga's 2026 prophecy: 2 predictions 'already came true', 3 terrifying ones remain. Details inside
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Colombia’s new president Abelardo de la Espriella vows to ‘defeat narco-terrorists’, signals hardline shift
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New Friday OTT releases (August 7, 2026): Operation Safed Sagar, Vadhandhi, Main Vaapis Aaunga- 6 movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth scripts history as Indian Air Force gets its first woman ‘Top Gun’ pilot
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RSS says Gen Z protests reflect genuine distress
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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IAF officer held for sharing sensitive information in 'honey trap' case, booked under Official Secrets Act
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Stray Kids under scrutiny? Fans react to Grammy submission silence after BTS boycott
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Why the Su-30MKI doesn't need external fuel tanks to fly vast distances
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Jugal Hansraj reunites with Shekhar Kapur after 40 years for Masoom: The Next Generation
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New speed limits, automatic challans: Big traffic change coming to Delhi-Meerut Expressway. All you need to know
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India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims
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Trump calls White House ballroom ruling a 'national disgrace' as court says Congress approval needed
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US sanctions Iran’s crypto network after Strait of Hormuz attacks, offers $15m bounty for intel on IRGC finance
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Why the Su-30MKI is one of the heaviest fighters ever built
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Uttarakhand young innovator builds India's own flying vehicle, conducts first test flight: WATCH
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Chilling video shows students take cover as teen opens fire at Thai school
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Reese Witherspoon's father hospitalised after poolside incident in Nashville: Report
The Indian government has directed Twitter to explain within five days why legal action shouldn't be taken against it for disrespecting India's territorial integrity by showing Leh as part of Jammu and Kashmir instead of Union Territory of Ladakh.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets Bill Gates to discuss COVID-19 vaccine
Bill Gates appreciated Johnson's measures and efforts, and said he is happy that someone is thinking about chalking out a 'global approach' to 'health security'.
Germany charges 12 men for planning terrorist attacks on politicians, asylum-seekers
The group also revealed that they met regularly to plan the attacks, and the meetings were usually moderated by two main suspects.
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz urges world to take 'firm stance' against Iran
Sunni Muslim Saudi Arabia and Shi'ite Iran are locked in a decades-long struggle for influence across the region, supporting opposing sides in conflicts from Syria to Yemen.
Joe Biden dials Asian Pacific allies, reassures American commitments
In his conversation with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, the latter told Biden about the 'increasingly severe' security situation in the region.
Hidden cameras were installed in my jail cell and washroom, says Maryam Nawaz
Maryam Nawaz said in an interview that she has been to jail twice and if she revealed the details about the treatment meted out to her and other female inmates during detention, then Imran Khan's government will find no place to hide its face.
Thailand: Monks asked not to participate in protests
The monks in Thailand have been asked not to join anti-government protests that have erupted in the country for several months against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and King Maha Vajiralongkorn.
Plasma jets may kill coronavirus in seconds: Study
Plasma, which is one of the four basic states of matter, can be produced by heating a stable gas or subjecting it to a strong electromagnetic field.