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COVID: WHO urges rich nations to pay for pandemic plan
The World Health Organization on Wednesday asked wealthy countries to pay their fair share of money…
UK PM Boris Johnson Under Fire Over ‘Trumpian’ Attack on Opposition Leader
Johnson accused opposition leader Keir Starmer of failing in 2013 as head of the country’s prosecution…
Iran: Viral Video of Man With Wife’s Severed Head Sends Shock Waves
Police suspect that Mona Heidari, 17, was killed by her husband and brother-in-law in the southwestern…
COVID digest: Hong Kong limits public gatherings to 2 people
Hong Kong, Feb 08: Hong Kong on Tuesday announced stricter COVID-19 curbs by limiting public gatherings…
World’s top companies failing to meet their own targets on tackling climate change, says report
These findings were released as a part of the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor which was released…
Young Moroccan Boy Trapped in Well for Five Days Dies before Rescue
Rescuers finally reached him late on Saturday after removing much of the adjacent hillside and delicately…
US Officials Say Russia Preparing Full-scale Invasion of Ukraine
resident Joe Biden has decided to send American forces to Poland to protect NATO members, as…
Australia likely to open international borders for tourists after 23 months
The Australian government will most likely take the decision to reopen the borders for international tourists…
Morocco rescuers get closer to boy trapped in well
Morocco, Feb 05: Rescue workers on Saturday inched closer to reaching a 5-year-old boy who has…
France Lifts Covid-19 Restrictions as Case Numbers Ease, Says Wearing Face Masks Not Mandatory
France also still has some 3,750 Covid patients in intensive care, above the government’s target of…
26 Killed in DR Congo Market by Fall of High-voltage Cable
Videos circulating on social media showed corpses slumped over market stalls with their legs immersed in…
US to deploy fighter jets to assist UAE after Yemen attacks
Washington, Feb 02: The United States on Wednesday said it would send a guided-missile destroyer and…
Omicron sub-variant BA.2 more contagious, 39% of infected likely to infect others: Study
Worldwide, 98% of cases of Omicron’s basic variant BA.1 have been found, but the BA.2 sub-variant…
Johnson Vows Changes After Lockdown Parties Report Condemns UK Leadership Failures
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced renewed calls to resign on Monday after a report found…
White House: No ‘GaminG The System’ On Supreme Court Pick
President Joe Biden will meet with Senate Judiciary Committee leaders on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming…
US Congressman asks President Joe Biden to reject Pakistan’s effort to install ‘jihadist’ envoy
The letter comes at a time when US-Pakistan ties have hit an all time low.
Study suggests Covid may transmit virus for more than 2 months, without manifesting any symptoms
Washington, Jan 31: Some people infected with SARS-CoV-2 may be able to transmit the virus for…
UK Expands Covid-19 Vaccines to At-risk 5 to 11-year-old Children
Eligible children include those with diabetes, immunosuppression, learning disabilities, and other serious conditions that place them…
H-1B visa registration for fiscal year 2023 from March 1 to 18
Washington, Jan 30: The initial registrations for H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2023 will open on…
H1-B Visa Registration for FY 2023 to Start from March 1: USCIS
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in…
Should we worry about ‘potentially deadly’ NeoCov strain of Covid-19? Here’s what we know
After the discovery of another Covid-19 variant called NeoCov, many are concerned that it might be…
Russia Reports Over 100,000 Daily Covid-19 Cases for First Time
A government Covid-19 portal registered 113,122 new cases over 24 hours, nearly double the number of…
Joe Biden to Send Troops to Eastern Europe Amid Ukraine Diplomacy Push
The United States already has tens of thousands of troops stationed across mostly Western Europe.
Russia bans more European Union officials
Moscow, Jan 29: Russia has added a number of European Union officials to a list of…
Trial in German museum jewel heist worth over Rs 937 crore starts
According to a spokesman for Dresdan district court Thomas Ziegler, “The defendants allegedly prepared the crime…
‘Couldn’t Remain Indifferent’: Haunted by Holocaust, Israeli Group Helps Fleeing Afghans
It took four nerve-racking months, but by January the 278 people who had been evacuated to…
Joint working group established by India, 5 Central Asian countries, says MEA
First India-Central Asia Summit, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in virtual format was attended by…
Joe Biden Says 14.5 Million Americans Got Health Care Under Obama Law
Health care should be a right, not a privilege, for all Americans, Biden said in a…
Former Army Brigadier appointed Pakistan PM’s adviser on accountability and interior
Islamabad, Jan 27: Pakistan on Wednesday appointed retired Army Brigadier Musaddiq Abbasi as Prime Minister Imran…