Reuters 2020-09-25 13:16:10
India’s coronavirus case tally surged to 5.82 million after it recorded 86,052 new infections in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Friday. A total of 1,141 people died...
REUTERS 2020-09-25 12:10:39
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans on Thursday repudiated President Donald Trump’s refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power, assuring American voters th...
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Global coronavirus cases surged past 32 million on Friday, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The global case count reached 32, 136, 855 wit...
Reuters 2020-09-25 10:48:24
The United States has blacklisted several Iranian officials and entities over alleged gross violations of human rights, including slapping sanctions on a judge it said was involved in the case of an I...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-24 19:35:27
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Global Compact and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have established the COVID-19 Private Sector Global Facility on Thursday, an init...
REUTERS 2020-09-24 16:18:31
The United Arab Emirates will resume issuing visas to foreign visitors to all seven of its regions as of Thursday after a six-month suspension imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, state media repo...
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Italy may apply well-targeted closures where necessary to contain the spread of the new coronavirus while another general lockdown is unlikely, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told la Stampa daily in an...
Reuters 2020-09-24 11:41:07
Canada has entered a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday (local time), warning that the country was on the brink of a surge if people did not follo...
REUTERS 2020-09-24 11:00:57
US President Donald Trump declined on Wednesday to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the November 03 election to Democratic rival Joe Biden and said he expected the election battle to...
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A fourth Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating an investigational Covid-19 vaccine has begun enrolling adult volunteers, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Wednesday. The trial is de...
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The death toll from an apartment building collapse on the outskirts of Mumbai, the largest city of India, rose to 35, a senior government official said on Wednesday. Although three days have passed,...
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Paris’s Eiffel Tower has been evacuated, a security source told Reuters on Wednesday. The source could not confirm whether the evacuation followed a bomb threat, as some media reported.
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Around 500 pilot whales were found stranded in Australia’s island state of Tasmania on Wednesday, reports AP/UNB. Authorities had already been working to rescue survivors among an estimated 270...
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Malaysia’s PKR president Anwar Ibrahim today (Wednesday) announced in a press conference that he has obtained a "strong, formidable and convincing" support from members of Parliament to form a g...
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The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Thomas Andrews, has questioned Myanmar for not fulfilling its commitment over Rohingya repatriation. "Where is justice for those...
Reuters 2020-09-23 11:08:10
Saudi Arabia will allow pilgrims residing inside the country to undertake the umrah pilgrimage beginning on October 4, after a seven-month pause due to coronavirus concerns, state news agency SPA repo...
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The US coronavirus death toll has passed 200,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University (JHU). More than 6.8 million people are known to have been infected in the US, more than in any other...
Reuters 2020-09-23 10:14:52
US President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that China must be held accountable for having “unleashed” Covid-19 on the world, prompting Beijing to accuse...
-- 2020-09-22 21:26:37
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged his countrymen to work from home where possible and ordered bars and restaurants to close early to tackle a fast-spreading second wave of COVID-19 with n...
Reuters 2020-09-22 20:09:15
Russia is so confident in its COVID-19 vaccine that it will shoulder some of the legal liability should anything go wrong, rather than requiring buyers to take on the full risk, the head of the state...
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Myanmar plans to push ahead with a November general election despite calls from opposition parties to postpone it because of a surge in novel coronavirus cases, officials said. The Southeast Asian co...
-- 2020-09-22 18:20:04
ByteDance-owned short-video app TikTok said on Tuesday it removed over 104 million videos from its platform globally in the first half of the year for violating guidelines or terms of service, reports...
REUTERS 2020-09-22 14:21:26
Heavily pregnant Taj Bibi prays for her fourth husband as the Afghan soldier sets off to battle the Taliban, hoping his fate won’t be the same as that of his three brothers, her first three husb...
Reuters 2020-09-22 13:41:25
India reported 75,083 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to federal health data released on Tuesday, the lowest daily tally in almost a month. There were 1,053 deaths...
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Floods and landslides have struck Indonesia's capital of Jakarta and its surrounding areas, leaving two people dead, one missing and 20 others injured, officials said on Tuesday. A river overflowed i...
Reuters 2020-09-22 13:21:34
Beijing is unlikely to approve an “unfair” deal Oracle and Walmart said they have struck with ByteDance over the future of video-streaming app TikTok, state-backed newspaper Global Times s...
Reuters 2020-09-22 12:09:37
China is pushing growing numbers of Tibetan rural labourers off the land and into recently built military-style training centres where they are turned into factory workers, mirroring a programme in th...
REUTERS 2020-09-22 11:34:41
The Afghan government and Taliban militants remain far apart on even the most basic issues a week into talks meant to end two decades of war that has killed tens of thousands of people, diplomats and...
Reuters 2020-09-22 11:09:20
Some 156 nations have joined a global scheme for fair distribution of future vaccines against Covid-19, an alliance led by the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, but superpowers China and...
Reuters 2020-09-22 10:48:29
Mexico surpassed 700,000 confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday even as health authorities cited what they described as nearly two months of slowing infection rates. On Monday, the Health Ministry rep...
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