- Friday, 4 October 2024 |
- Today's FE |
- e-Paper |
- Beta Website
-- 2021-08-27 15:44:16
Myanmar will vaccinate minority Muslim Rohingya people against the coronavirus, a spokesman for its ruling military said on Friday, adding that no one will be left behind in its inoculation campaign....
-- 2021-08-27 15:20:54
Hundreds of Afghan families who have been camping in searing heat at a Kabul park after the Taliban overran their provinces begged for food and shelter on Thursday, the most visible face of a humanita...
-- 2021-08-27 14:54:18
India has asked the states of Kerala and Maharashtra to consider night curfews in areas with high Covid-19 case numbers as the country reported more than 40,000 new infections for two days in a row on...
-- 2021-08-27 13:05:30
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Thursday it was investigating a contamination incident in the manufacturing of Moderna Covid-19 vaccines to assess whether there was an impact on EU supply,...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-08-27 11:50:19
Faced with a worrying demographic crisis of its own making, China is encouraging couples to have more children, CNN reports. There's just one problem: women aren't too keen on the idea, according to...
-- 2021-08-27 10:10:18
US troops helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule braced for more attacks on Friday after Islamic State struck the crowded gates of Kabul airport, killing scores of civilians and at...
-- 2021-08-26 21:14:07
A suspected suicide bomb exploded outside Kabul airport on Thursday, killing at least 13 people including children, a Taliban official said, after the United States and allies urged Afghans to leave t...
-- 2021-08-26 20:32:06
Pentagon press secretary on Thursday said there had been an explosion outside Kabul airport, adding it was unclear if there were casualties. There has been an explosion outside the Kabul airport, the...
-- 2021-08-26 19:52:29
Efforts to evacuate people from Kabul airport will continue until the deadline of 31 August, the US says. The Pentagon rejected suggestions that the US may be preparing to end evacuations by the week...
-- 2021-08-26 13:00:46
Australia's new daily cases of COVID-19 topped 1,000 on Thursday for the first time since the global pandemic began, as two major hospitals in Sydney set up emergency outdoor tents to help deal with a...
-- 2021-08-26 12:00:14
The United States and allies urged people to move away from Kabul airport on Thursday due to the threat of an Islamic State terror attack as Western troops hurry to evacuate as many Afghans as possibl...
-- 2021-08-26 10:23:49
Iraq has invited Iran and Tehran's Gulf Arab foes to a summit in Baghdad with the objective of calming tensions which have brought them close to open conflict in recent years. Officials say the meeti...
-- 2021-08-26 10:17:37
Doctor Sergei Pashkov is on the front line of a rare success story for Russia's torpid COVID-19 vaccination campaign: In the Belgorod region where he works, 50 per cent of adults have been fully vacci...
-- 2021-08-26 10:07:01
The Taliban have told Germany that Afghans with legal documents will be able to travel on commercial flights beyond the Aug. 31 cut-off date after which evacuations from Kabul airport will no longer b...
REUTERS 2021-08-26 10:00:17
The Taliban have asked Turkey for technical help to run Kabul airport after the departure of foreign forces but insist that Ankara's military also withdraw fully by the end-August deadline, two Turkis...
-- 2021-08-26 09:55:10
Western nations scrambled to evacuate people from Afghanistan on Wednesday but acknowledged that many Afghans who helped during two decades of war would be left behind to face an uncertain fate under...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-08-25 21:18:10
Working women in Afghanistan must stay at home until proper systems are in place to ensure their safety, a Taliban spokesman has told reporters. "It's a very temporary procedure," spokesman Zabihulla...
-- 2021-08-25 19:47:48
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday again charged China with bullying its Southeast Asian neighbours, the second time in two days she has attacked Beijing during a regional visit, as Washingt...
-- 2021-08-25 19:33:09
Saudi Arabia has approved two more COVID-19 vaccines, developed by two China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd and China National Pharmaceutical Group Corporation that is commonly named as Sinopharm. With...
-- 2021-08-25 17:41:41
In a rare admission of abuse, the head of Iran's prisons apologised on Tuesday after videos, leaked by hackers, showed abuse of prisoners inside Tehran's Evin prison. A hacking group calling itself E...
-- 2021-08-25 11:45:07
Rapid climate change in China's Qinghai-Tibet plateau could destabilise water supplies and cause more frequent disasters, even though warmer temperatures have improved conditions in the short term, sc...
-- 2021-08-25 11:40:10
Ashraf Haidari, an economist at the Aghan finance ministry, was waiting anxiously at home when a call came from the Taliban: a commander ordered him back to work so he could help run the country once...
-- 2021-08-25 09:51:59
US President Joe Biden told G7 leaders on Tuesday that his country is on pace to complete the US pullout from Afghanistan by August 31 depending on cooperation from the Taliban, the White House said....
-- 2021-08-24 22:44:29
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a corruption legal battle over whether his party has been funnelling taxpayer cash into Tory areas to give it a political advantage, The Independent has repor...
-- 2021-08-24 21:06:47
The Israeli government is allowing Jews to conduct prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied territory, disturbing the site’s status quo, The New York Times reports. Only Muslims w...
-- 2021-08-24 20:00:05
The United States will ship just over 3.0 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan via the COVAX global distribution program on Tuesday, bringing the total number of doses sent there to around 8....
-- 2021-08-24 19:46:48
The Wuhan lab leak theory is more about politics than science, The Guardian newspaper reported Sunday. Whatever this week's Biden review on the virus's origins finds, the cause of the pandemic lies i...
-- 2021-08-24 19:13:49
The UN human rights chief said on Tuesday that she had received credible reports of serious violations committed by the Taliban in Afghanistan, including "summary executions" of civilians and Afghan s...
-- 2021-08-24 19:01:57
As the Taliban's campaign to reconquer Afghanistan was gathering pace in June, hundreds of people were dying in the fighting, and tens of thousands were fleeing. Danish Siddiqui, a 38-year-old star ph...
-- 2021-08-24 18:29:39
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director of the United States William Burns has met Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar in Kabul on Monday, according to an unnamed US official. US President Joe Bide...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express
