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BBC 2021-06-20 17:39:51
Israel's Prime Minister has said the international community should "wake up" to the election of Iran's next president, Ebrahim Raisi. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Iran's "regime of brutal han...
-- 2021-06-20 11:30:06
Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi won Iran's presidential race by securing over 60 per cent of votes, the Iranian Interior Ministry has announced. "Ebrahim Raisi won the first place with 17,926,345 votes...
-- 2021-06-20 11:05:14
Over 178 million people have been found infected with Covid-19 as many countries are still grappling with a spike in cases and deaths across the world. The total caseload and deaths from the virus st...
-- 2021-06-20 10:08:51
The number of deaths related to Covid-19 has passed 500,000 in Brazil, the second-highest in the world, as experts say the outbreak could worsen amid slow vaccination and the start of winter. The...
-- 2021-06-19 21:48:33
Brazil's death toll from COVID-19 is expected to pass 500,000 on Saturday as experts warn that the world's second-deadliest outbreak may worsen due to delayed vaccinations and the government's refusal...
-- 2021-06-19 21:47:03
India's central government on Saturday urged states to be careful in reopening COVID-19 lockdowns to prevent a resurgence of infections in the hard-hit country. Indian states are easing restrictions...
Reuters 2021-06-19 15:37:57
Hardline judge Ebrahim Raisi leads Iran's presidential election, an interior ministry official said on Saturday, a day after millions of Iranians voted in a contest that critics boycotted over economi...
Reuters 2021-06-19 14:00:01
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday called for a stop to the flow of arms to Myanmar and urged the military to respect November election results and release political detainees, including le...
Reuters 2021-06-19 11:57:31
Health officials in India's richest state have urged authorities to step up preparations against a possible third wave of coronavirus infections, they said on Friday, as lockdowns eased less than a mo...
-- 2021-06-18 21:30:23
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was appointed for a second five-year term on Friday by the 193-member UN General Assembly. "I will give it my all to ensure the blossoming of trust b...
AP 2021-06-18 21:26:24
Israel said Friday it will transfer around 1.0 million doses of soon-to-expire coronavirus vaccines to the Palestinian Authority in exchange for a similar number of doses the Palestinians expect to re...
REUTERS 2021-06-18 20:09:46
Gunmen killed a police officer and kidnapped at least 80 students and five teachers from a school in the Nigerian state of Kebbi, police, residents and a teacher said. The attack is the third mass ki...
Reuters 2021-06-18 19:42:47
AstraZeneca said on Friday the European Union had lost a legal case against the pharmaceutical firm over the supply of COVID-19 vaccines, with a court in Brussels rejecting an EU request for more deli...
UNB 2021-06-18 17:51:16
The 109th International Labour Conference (ILC) has adopted a resolution with a call for timely, affordable and equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines for all people in all countries for revitalisation...
Reuters 2021-06-18 17:37:08
Iranians are voting to elect a new president, with all but one of the four candidates regarded as hardliners. Opinion polls suggest Ebrahim Raisi, a conservative Shia cleric who heads the judiciary,...
-- 2021-06-18 17:09:42
The number of people fleeing wars, persecution, violence and human rights violations in 2020 rose to a record 82.4 million despite the impact of the pandemic, the UN's refugee agency (UNHCR) says. Th...
-- 2021-06-18 16:48:18
Police in India have summoned Twitter's top official in the country to answer allegations that the US firm failed to stop the spread of a video that allegedly incited "hate and enmity" between Hindu a...
-- 2021-06-18 15:54:38
A third wave of coronavirus infections is likely to hit India by October, and although it will be better controlled than the latest outbreak the pandemic will remain a public health threat for at leas...
REUTERS 2021-06-18 14:18:01
A group of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is learning the art of photography at a local media school to help them document conditions in the sprawling camps where they live and even go on to become p...
-- 2021-06-18 13:04:25
Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain across Nepal this week killed 11 people including one Indian and two Chinese workers at a development project, while 25 people were missing elsewher...
-- 2021-06-18 12:37:56
Zambia's first President Kenneth Kaunda has died at the age of 97, the Zambian government announced on Thursday. Secretary to the Cabinet Simon Miti said on Thursday that Kaunda died at a military ho...
-- 2021-06-18 11:43:53
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has signed a decree to create "green pass," a digital proof that the holder is not infected by the coronavirus. The system, which became operational just hours aft...
REUTERS 2021-06-18 11:36:14
US President Joe Biden's executive order aimed at safeguarding Americans' sensitive data would force some Chinese apps to take tougher measures to protect private information if they want to remain in...
Reuters 2021-06-18 09:24:37
Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide passed a grim milestone of 4 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as many countries struggle to procure enough vaccines to inoculate their population...
-- 2021-06-17 20:34:53
WHO guidance to help world reach target of reducing suicide rate by one-third by 2030 One in 100 deaths is by suicide across worldwide, says the World Health Organization (WHO) in its latest estimate...
-- 2021-06-17 15:43:29
Much of the western United States baked for a third day on Wednesday under a punishing heat wave that has set temperature records, prompted health warnings, and strained power grids. Although a shift...
REUTERS 2021-06-17 15:31:26
Some camps dotted in the forest have a few dozen people, some more than a thousand. The displaced sleep packed together under plastic sheeting for protection from Myanmar's monsoon rains. Food is sho...
Reuters 2021-06-17 14:38:29
More than 350 Indonesian doctors have contracted Covid-19 despite being vaccinated with Sinovac and dozens have been hospitalised, officials said, as concerns rise about the efficacy of some vaccines...
-- 2021-06-17 14:20:08
The global Covid-19 caseload has now surged past 177 million, with the world still struggling to contain the second outbreak of the virus. The total caseload and fatalities from the virus stand at 17...
-- 2021-06-17 14:12:19
Uttarakhand state in northern India has ordered a police inquiry into allegations of private labs filing fake Covid reports. Media reports say fake names, mobile numbers and addresses were used i...
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