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-- 2021-05-05 16:21:33
India's entire delegation to the Group of Seven summit in London is self-isolating after two of its members tested positive for COVID-19, the British government said on Wednesday. "Two delegates test...
AP 2021-05-05 16:14:50
Iraq’s vaccine roll-out had been faltering for weeks. Apathy, fear and rumors kept many from getting vaccinated despite a serious surge in coronavirus infections and calls by the government for...
REUTERS 2021-05-05 16:11:03
Saudi Arabia is considering barring overseas pilgrims from the annual Hajj for the second year running as COVID-19 cases rise globally and worries grow about the emergence of new variants, two sources...
Reuters 2021-05-05 14:25:37
Nearly 20 million more people faced food crises last year amid armed conflict, the Covid-19 pandemic and weather extremes, and the outlook for this year is again grim, according to a report by the Glo...
Reuters 2021-05-05 12:10:26
India’s coronavirus deaths rose by a record 3,780 during the last 24 hours, a day after it became the second country to cross the grim milestone of 20 million infections after the United states....
Reuters 2021-05-05 11:35:17
Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations told the US Congress on Tuesday that Washington should target the state-run Myanmar oil and gas company and a state-owned bank with sanctions. Ambassador Ky...
AP 2021-05-05 11:09:04
India’s hospitals were packed with coronavirus patients, relatives of the sick scrambled to find supplies of oxygen, and crematoriums were running near full capacity to handle the dead. Yet des...
Reuters 2021-05-05 10:24:33
Former US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (US standard time) launched a space on his website where he can post messages that can be shared by others to Twitter and Facebook, sites where he remains b...
REUTERS 2021-05-04 21:26:09
When Melinda French Gates asked her husband, Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates, to let her co-author the 2013 annual letter about their foundation, the conversation blew up into a fight. "It got h...
-- 2021-05-04 21:04:15
Eight Asiatic lions at Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad have been tested positive for SARS-CoV2 virus although they were “recovering well” after treatme...
REUTERS 2021-05-04 17:57:06
A court in India's capital New Delhi has become the last hope for many hospitals struggling to get oxygen for COVID-19 patients as supplies run dangerously short while government officials bicker over...
-- 2021-05-04 15:50:46
Nepal urgently needs at least 1.6 million AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine doses to administer second shots as the Himalayan country is recording a surge in new coronavirus cases. "People who have alre...
REUTERS 2021-05-04 15:45:48
While North Korea's barrage of complaints about US President Joe Biden's policies over the weekend might appear to be ratcheting up tensions, some signs suggest Pyongyang hasn't ruled out diplomacy wi...
Reuters 2021-05-04 14:21:47
Twenty people were killed, including children, and 49 were hospitalised when a railway overpass collapsed onto a busy road in Mexico City on Monday night. Rescue efforts for potential survivors were...
Reuters 2021-05-04 12:19:59
India's tally of coronavirus infections surged past 20 million on Tuesday, boosted by 357,229 new cases over the last 24 hours, while deaths rose 3,449 for a toll of 222,408, health ministry data show...
Reuters 2021-05-04 11:27:43
Blasts from at least one parcel bomb in Myanmar have killed five people, including an ousted lawmaker and three police officers who had joined a civil disobedience movement opposing military rule, med...
Reuters 2021-05-04 11:07:48
US President Joe Biden said on Monday (local time) he has resurrected a plan to raise refugee admissions this year to 62,500 after drawing a wave of criticism from supporters for initially keeping the...
-- 2021-05-04 10:55:33
Covid-19 infections and deaths are mounting with alarming speed in India with no end in sight to the crisis and a top expert warning that the coming weeks in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people w...
Reuters 2021-05-04 10:44:48
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates said on Monday that they have decided to divorce, unnerving the philanthropic world. Billionaire benefactors Bill and Melinda Gates have decided to seek a divorce followi...
REUTERS 2021-05-03 22:44:30
An ethnic rebel group in Myanmar said it had shot down a military helicopter on Monday as fighting in the country's northern and eastern frontier regions intensified following an army coup. Domestic...
Reuters 2021-05-03 22:14:14
India postponed exams for trainee doctors and nurses on Monday, freeing them up to fight the world’s biggest surge in coronavirus infections, as the health system crumbles under the weight of ne...
AP 2021-05-03 19:57:33
As a catastrophic surge of the coronavirus sweeps through India, the leaders of 13 opposition parties urged the government to launch a free vaccination drive and ensure an uninterrupted flow of oxygen...
Reuters 2021-05-03 15:48:49
Indian opposition parties and political commentators cheered the election victory of a regional leader over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party in a big battleground state as a sign his populi...
REUTERS 2021-05-03 15:38:17
Britain will send another 1,000 ventilators to India, the government said on Sunday, stepping up its support as India's healthcare system struggles to cope with a huge surge in cases of Covid-19. Ind...
Reuters 2021-05-03 14:13:43
Pfizer is in discussions with the Indian government seeking an "expedited approval pathway" for its Covid-19 vaccine, its CEO Albert Bourla said on LinkedIn on Monday, announcing a donation of medicin...
REUTERS 2021-05-03 13:19:50
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in an interview that aired on Sunday that China had recently acted "more aggressively abroad" and was behaving "increasingly in adversarial ways." Asked by C...
-- 2021-05-03 10:51:46
Australia's threat to jail citizens returning home from India has sparked condemnation, with critics labelling the Covid measure as "racist" and a breach of human rights. From Monday, any Austral...
Reuters 2021-05-03 10:44:26
India on Monday reported more than 300,000 new coronavirus cases for a twelfth straight day, taking its overall caseload to just shy of 20 million, while deaths from Covid-19 rose by 3,417. With 368,...
-- 2021-05-02 21:38:51
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday for her victory in the state assembly elections. Modi also assured that the central governme...
-- 2021-05-02 19:41:44
The incumbent chief minister's party in India's West Bengal state has defeated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party in a state election held as the coronavirus pandemic surged to crisis levels. Modi...
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