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China rejects need for further WHO covid origins probe
Beijing, Aug 13: China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization’s calls for a fresh probe…
US Keeping Distance As Afghan Forces Face Taliban Rout
Afghan government forces are collapsing even faster than U.S. military leaders thought possible just a few…
Belarus Denies Entry To US Ambassador, Cuts US Embassy Staff
Belarus on Wednesday rescinded its permission for the U.S. ambassador’s appointment and told the U.S. to…
Herd immunity not a possibility with Delta variant, warns UK vaccine expert
London, Aug 11: The highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 has rendered the prospect of herd…
Italy’s Mount Etna is now taller than ever after continuous volcanic activity since February
The southeastern crater of Italy’s Mount Etna has increased in height after six months of activity
‘Matter of deep regret’: Pakistan regrets exclusion from Afghan debate at India-led UNSC
Islamabad, Aug 08: Pakistan has said that it’s a ‘matter of deep regret’ that it was not…
Protesters Mass in France Against President Macron’s Covid Health Pass
Emmanuel Macron hopes to encourage all French to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and thereby defeat the…
US Sees Alarming Surge in Delta Variant Cases, Children Scramble to Find ICU Beds
More than 900 students and a dozen teachers were exposed as the second week of school…
At UNSC, Afghanistan exposes Pakistani support to Taliban’s ongoing offensive
“Taliban continue to enjoy a safe haven in and supply and logistics line extended to their…
Gulf Of Mexico’s ‘dead Zone’ Larger Than Average This Year
This years Gulf of Mexico dead zone an area where theres too little oxygen to support…
Baltimore Flutist Fired Months After Social Media Rebuke
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has fired its principal flutist, months after distancing itself from her social…
Afghanistan asks India to hold special session of UNSC amid Taliban attacks
The development comes even as the Taliban has increased offensive in many parts of the country…
Another blast rocks Afghanistan: Acting defence minister safe
Kabul. Aug 04: With the US withdrawing from Afghanistan, incidents of violence have increased and in…
‘Sans Billion Shots, New Variants Can Keep Emerging’: Where Vast Global Vaccination Program Went Wrong
Initially, COVAX planned on giant deliveries from the Serum Institute, an Indian manufacturer. But after the…
Lebanese Officials Saw Risk of 2020 Beirut Blast, Failed to Act: Human Rights Watch
HRW based its report on official documents it reviewed and on multiple interviews with top officials…
Wuhan to test all residents for COVID-19
Beijing, Aug 03: The authorities in Wuhan, China said that they would test its entire population…
Meet Sonia Majeed – World’s first non UAE person to sing UAE National Anthem
Sonia Majeed possesses an inane talent for music and worked her way in the music industry…
‘Melting event’ in Greenland could cover entire Florida with 2 inches of water, claim scientists
The amount of ice that vanished in a single day in Greenland was enough to cover…
Hoping for our rainbow baby this Christmas: UK PM Boris Johnson, wife Carrie expecting second baby
London, Aug 01: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie Johnson are expecting their…
German NGO Sea-Watch Rescues Nearly 100 Migrants Overnight In Mediterranean
German NGO SeaWatch said on Friday it had rescued nearly 100 migrants in the Mediterranean overnight,…
Hungary Nurses Demand Better Pay To Stem Exodus
More than 1,000 nurses gathered in Budapest on Saturday to demand better pay, after a survey…
US Tells Vaccinated People in High Covid Risk Areas to Mask Again
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Rochelle Walensky cited new data that shows rare breakthrough…
Saudi Arabia Threatens 3-year Travel Ban for Citizens Who Visit ‘Red List’ Countries Including India
Officials said that citizens are still banned from travelling directly or via another country to these…
CDC urges vaccinated people to wear masks again in US amid COVID-19 Delta variant fears
The recommendation urges fully vaccinated people to wear masks indoors when in areas with “substantial” and…
Hubble finds first evidence of water vapour on Jupiter’s moon Ganymede: NASA
Washington, July 27: For the first time, Astronomers have uncovered the first evidence of water vapour…
UN: COVID Hitting Poor And Conflict Nations Worse This Year
The COVID19 pandemic is hitting conflictridden and impoverished countries much worse this year than in 2020,…
Mexico’s Most Ardent Anti-masker Is Ill With COVID-19
A Mexican politician whose steadfast refusal to wear a face mask has interfered with official events…
Coronavirus: Children dying at an alarming rate in Indonesia as COVID surges
Indonesia has a child mortality rate due to Covid greater than that of any other country,…
Marred by violence, Pak PM Imran Khan’s party wins most seats in PoK’s legislative poll
Islamabad, July 26: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party is set to form the next…