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Sri Lanka Imposes Travel Ban from Six Southern African Countries Over Omicron Variant
A number of countries around the world have now decided to ban or restrict travel to…
Composer Stephen Sondheim dies, aged 91
Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim died early Friday at the age of 91, his publicist…
Solomon Islands Enters 36-hour Lockdown After Protests Turn Violent
The Solomon Islands imposed a 36hour lockdown in the capital Honiara after protesters calling for the…
Twenty-seven Migrants Perish Trying To Cross Channel To Britain
British and French officials traded blame on Wednesday after 27 migrants died when their dinghy deflated…
‘Father of the year’: High school pass dad turns scientist to make medicine at home for dying son
The boy suffers from Menkes Syndrome, a genetic disorder where individuals rarely live beyond three years…
Parliament votes in Sweden’s first female prime minister
Sweden, Nov 24: Magdalena Andersson, 54, became the first female prime minster of Sweden on Wednesday…
To Combat The ‘Children’s Wave’, Israel Begins Covid-19 Vaccination For Age Group of 5 to 11 Years
Over the summer, the Jewish state experienced an upsurge in coronavirus infections, fuelled by the Delta…
Why Was This Ancient Tusk Found 150 Miles From Land, 3,000 Feet Deep in the Ocean?
A discovery in the Pacific Ocean off California led to “an ‘Indiana Jones’ mixed with ‘Jurassic…
Hospitals at ‘breaking point’ in THIS country as COVID-19 cases soar in several areas
Delta variant is responsible for the daily increases in the COVID-19 cases for the past two…
Racial bias in use of medical devices: Review on in UK
London, Nov 23: The UK government has launched a “far-reaching review” into the impact of potential…
Rugby-We Should Have Done Better In First Half, Says France Coach After NZ Win
France played some splendid rugby in an exhilarating first half as they claimed their biggest victory…
Rugby-Fast And Furious France Claim Landmark Win Against New Zealand
France survived a brief yet brutal meltdown to claim their first victory against New Zealand since…
Photo of Queen Elizabeth shows purple hands – Doctors have THIS to say about it
The photographs of the meeting were released by Buckingham Palace where the hands of both the…
Afghanistan: Taliban to start paying public employees
The Taliban government said on Saturday that it had begun paying government employees who had been…
Philippine Churchman Quiboloy ‘Extorted Sex with Threats of Damnation’: US indictment
The indictment alleges the sex trafficking scheme ran for at least 16 years to 2018.
British Columbia Flooding Has 18,000 Still Stranded, Some in Remote Mountains
Receding floodwaters helped rescue efforts, but the downpour blocked off entire towns in the Pacific Coast…
Vaccine-resistant COVID-19 variant in 2022: US immunologist makes alarming prediction
Dr Dybul, a professor at the Georgetown University, also put forth three scenarios for the coronavirus…
Yoga guru Ramdev set to launch TV channels in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nov 18: Yoga guru Ramdev arrived in Kathmandu on Thursday as he prepares to launch…
Why Xi Greeted Biden as ‘Old Friend’ During Virtual Meet and Why it’s ‘Just Pure Business’ for US Prez
Wang Huiyao, president of the Center for China and Globalisation, said Xi’s use of the expression…
Snippets from UK: ‘Onion Ring’ Busted near Britain-France Border
From the effect of COP26 president Alok Sharma’s tears to the UK wooing Indian techies, a…
EU court rules against Poland in judiciary row
Poland, Nov 16: The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Tuesday that the ability of…
Medical miracle: HIV-positive woman gets ‘naturally’ cured without treatment
The woman was diagnosed with the virus back in 2013 but shows no detectable traces of…
New Prison Riot in Ecuador Leaves 68 Dead in September Redux That Killed 119
Officials said the violence started when one of the gangs inside the prison, the Tiguerones, was…
‘This is a Scandal’: Why WHO Chief Wants Booster Doses to Stop Immediately
More and more countries have been rolling out additional doses for their already vaccinated populations, despite…
As COVID-19 third wave fear intensifies, WHO makes BIG statement on booster dose
In India, Centre is yet to take a final decision on booster doses and is currently…
Italian city opens art show despite Beijing pressure
Chinese dissident artist Badiucao opened his first solo show in the northern Italian city of Brescia…
California, Colorado And NM Expand Virus Booster Access
California is among three U.S. states now allowing coronavirus booster shots for all adults even though…
Biden Says U.S. Concerned About Situation In Belarus
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday expressed concern about the situation in Belarus as it faces…
Biden, China’s Xi Jinping to hold much-anticipated virtual summit on Monday evening
Washington, Nov 12: President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping will hold their much-anticipated virtual summit…