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-- 2021-02-08 14:05:52
The global Covid-19 cases have surpassed 106 million on Monday. The total case count reached 106,056,229 while the deaths from the virus infection touched 2,315,156 Monday morning, according to Johns...
-- 2021-02-08 13:43:51
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged farmers to end their over two-month long protest against agricultural reforms, assuring them that a mechanism of floor prices for key crops would re...
AP 2021-02-08 13:31:51
South Africa has suspended plans to inoculate its front-line health care workers with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after a small clinical trial suggested that it isn’t effective in preventing...
REUTERS 2021-02-08 11:59:55
Hundreds of military personnel were deployed in the Indian Himalayas on Monday to help find at least 125 people unaccounted for after a part of a glacier broke away, setting off a torrent of water, ro...
REUTERS 2021-02-08 11:40:51
George Shultz, the US secretary of state who survived bitter infighting in President Ronald Reagan’s administration to help forge a new era in American-Soviet relations and bring on the end of t...
-- 2021-02-08 11:27:38
Thousands of anti-coup protesters marched in towns and cities across Myanmar on Monday, witnesses said, demonstrating for a third straight day against the military’s removal and detention of ele...
REUTERS 2021-02-08 10:39:23
A communications blackout, the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi without word, wild rumours fed by a paucity of information. All recalled the darkest days of a succession of military juntas that ruled My...
-- 2021-02-08 09:42:47
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that Tehran’s “final and irreversible” decision was to return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal only if Washi...
Reuters 2021-02-07 23:05:23
A Cokvid-19 booster in the autumn and then annual vaccinations are very probable, Britain's vaccine deployment minister said on Sunday as countries race to administer injections in the face of new var...
-- 2021-02-07 18:52:15
As many as 150 people were feared dead in northern India after a Himalayan glacier broke and crashed into a dam early on Sunday, with floods forcing the evacuation of villages downstream. "The actual...
-- 2021-02-07 11:27:40
The global coronavirus (Covid-19) cases reached 105.7 million as of Sunday, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The total caseload reached 105,745,915 with 2,309,000 deaths, according to JHU...
Reuters 2021-02-07 11:19:06
Thousands of people marched for a second day in Myanmar’s biggest city on Sunday to protest against the military junta’s overthrow and detention of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi last wee...
-- 2021-02-07 10:25:35
Many Palestinians see a ruling by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction over the Palestinian territories as a belated chance of justice for victims of Israeli attacks. But for man...
Reuters 2021-02-07 10:19:15
Egyptian authorities on Saturday released a journalist working for Qatar’s Al Jazeera television network who was held in pre-trial detention for more than four years, his brother and a lawyer to...
Reuters 2021-02-06 22:37:16
More than 80 per cent of people in some developing countries have lost income due to COVID-19, economists said on Friday, warning that soaring poverty could hamper efforts to control the disease in na...
Reuters 2021-02-06 21:57:02
A surreal, blood-red river inundated the Indonesian village of Jenggot after floods hit a nearby batik factory on Saturday, causing a frenzy on social media. Thousands of users on Twitter shared phot...
Reuters 2021-02-06 20:40:03
In a major reform of the state-dominated economy, the Cuban government will allow small private businesses to operate in most fields, eliminating its limited list of activities, state-run media repo...
Reuters 2021-02-06 18:26:11
Facebook is extremely concerned about orders to shut down internet access in Myanmar and called on authorities to unblock access to social media services, an official from the social media company sai...
Reuters 2021-02-06 17:47:55
Thousands of farmers across India blocked roads on Saturday with makeshift tents, tractors, trucks and boulders to pressure the government to roll back agricultural reforms that have triggered months-...
-- 2021-02-06 17:14:00
Sinovac Biotech said on Saturday that its unit's COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use by the general public by China's medical products regulator. It marks the second COVID-19 vaccine approved...
REUTERS 2021-02-06 16:24:03
Myanmar's junta shut down the internet in the country on Saturday as thousands of people took to the streets of Yangon to denounce this week's coup and demand the release of elected leader Aung San Su...
-- 2021-02-06 10:27:40
India has said it was restoring high-speed mobile internet in the federal territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since August 2019, when the government withdrew the special rights of the re...
-- 2021-02-06 10:26:23
Three Democratic US senators introduced a bill that would limit Section 230, a law that shields online companies from liability over content posted by users, and make the companies more accountable wh...
-- 2021-02-06 10:18:31
Russia on Friday expelled diplomats from three EU member states it accused of attending illegal protests in support of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, and pointedly ignored a public call by the...
-- 2021-02-06 10:10:13
Judges at the International Criminal Court on Friday found the court has jurisdiction over war crimes committed in the Palestinian territories, paving the way for a possible criminal investigation, de...
BBC 2021-02-05 21:08:32
Russia has expelled diplomats from Germany, Sweden and Poland. The foreign ministry said in a statement the EU diplomats "took part in illegal protests" held in support of Putin critic Alexei Navalny...
REUTERS 2021-02-05 20:41:35
Teachers and students in Myanmar rallied on Friday to a growing civil disobedience campaign as the anti-coup protest movement won the support of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party. Stepping...
-- 2021-02-05 20:30:57
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday resigned his membership in the American actors union before it met to decide whether to expel the former TV reality star from its ranks. SAG-AFTRA, which rep...
-- 2021-02-05 19:45:10
Kuwait said on Wednesday it will suspend entry for non-citizens for two weeks as of February 7, following a rise in coronavirus cases in the Gulf Arab state. The cabinet decision, read out at a telev...
Reuters 2021-02-05 19:43:01
The leaders of Indonesia and Malaysia on Friday said they were seeking a special meeting of Southeast Asian nations to discuss the situation in Myanmar, where an elected government was overthrown in a...
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