MELBOURNE: Australia reported more than 1,900 new infections of the Delta coronavirus on Sunday, health data showed, with authorities struggling to…
For more ➤GUAYAQUIL , Ecuador: Four people were wounded and police were shot at on Saturday in a new clash between prisoners at the Ecuadorian prison where 11…
For more ➤WASHINGTON: The US presidential election of 2000 hinged on a few votes in Florida and was ultimately decided in the Supreme Court. The 2020 White …
For more ➤MANCHESTER: Prime Minister Boris Johnson will promise on Sunday to take “big, bold decisions” to transform post-Covid Britain, hoping to set the to…
For more ➤WASHINGTON: The United States warned Sudan this week that failure to make progress on a transition to civilian rule could put at risk political and…
For more ➤PARIS: French luxury group Hermes International (HRMS.PA) shuttled the fashion press to an airport on the outskirts of Paris for its spring ready-t…
For more ➤WELLINGTON: New Zealand's Delta variant outbreak spread beyond the largest city of Auckland, prompting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday …
For more ➤TEGUCIGALPA: A huge fire destroyed or damaged more than 200 houses and businesses on the Honduran island of Guanaja on Saturday, forcing hundreds o…
For more ➤MILAN: The world's major economies must do more at the upcoming UN COP26 climate summit in Scotland to show they are serious about wanting to t…
For more ➤WASHINGTON/AUSTIN : Women marched by the thousands on Saturday on the Supreme Court, the Texas Capitol and cities across the United States to protes…
For more ➤MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo's daughter would run for president in next year's election and her father's long-time aide, who fi…
For more ➤FORMER US President Donald Trump asked a federal judge in Florida on Friday to ask Twitter to restore his account, which the company removed in Jan…
For more ➤SINGAPORE : Singapore will require all Work Pass and Student’s Pass holders to be fully vaccinated before arriving in the republic from Nov 1, 2021,…
For more ➤MANILA : Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (pix) said Saturday he will not run for vice president in 2022 and will retire from politics, potenti…
For more ➤DOHA : Qataris began voting in the emirate's first legislative election Saturday in a symbolic nod to democracy that analysts say will not lead …
For more ➤BUENOS AIRES: Former Argentine president Mauricio Macri will be questioned in a probe into spy claims regarding the 2017 sinking of a submarine that…
For more ➤RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld a requirement that all who access Rio de Janeiro's tourist spots starting Friday must hav…
For more ➤BUENOS AIRES: Graphene, a Nobel Prize-awarded material with promising applications for greener energy and nanomedicine, has been the topic of much …
For more ➤WASHINGTON: US fatalities from Covid-19 surpassed 700,000 on Friday, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University, a toll roughly equivalent …
For more ➤WASHINGTON : US President Joe Biden's administration called on a federal judge Friday to swiftly block a new law that bans most abortions in Tex…
For more ➤GUAYAQUILL , Ecuador: Ecuador on Friday deployed thousands of police and soldiers to secure its violent prisons as relatives of convicts caught up i…
For more ➤MONTREAL: Fashion executive Peter Nygard agreed in a Canadian court on Friday to be extradited to the United States where he faces charges of rapin…
For more ➤SAN FRANCISCO: Google has hit the brakes on a project to add mobile banking to its Pay app, even as the online financial services market for everyd…
For more ➤AN experimental antiviral pill developed by Merck & Co could halve the chances of dying or being hospitalized for those most at risk of contrac…
For more ➤WASHINGTON : In a rare visit to the US Capitol, President Joe Biden tried on Friday to end a fight between the moderate and progressive wings of his…
For more ➤WASHINGTON : US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for Covid-19 but has no symptoms and will participate in oral arguments ne…
For more ➤TOKYO : Japanese Princess Mako, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito, will marry her boyfriend, Kei Komuro, on October 26, reported Sputnik.…
For more ➤ADDIS ABABA : The UN warned of “unprecedented” malnutrition among pregnant and lactating women in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region, in a report publ…
For more ➤SYDNEY : The leader of Australia's most populous state resigned Friday amid a corruption investigation, leaving Sydneysiders -- deep in months o…
For more ➤CANBERRA: Australia’s international border will reopen in November after being closed for 18 months amid the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister …
For more ➤ANKARA : The percentage of the global elderly population is expected to more than double to 1.5 billion for those older than 65 by 2050, according t…
For more ➤SYDNEY : Premier of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) Gladys Berejiklian announced Friday that she would be resigning from public office…
For more ➤MANILA: Philippine boxing icon and Senator Manny Pacquiao on Friday officially filed his certificate of candidacy for president in the May 2022 ele…
For more ➤GUAYAQUIL , Ecuador: Ecuador on Thursday sought to identify the remains of the 116 inmates killed during a riot at one of its largest prisons earlie…
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