-- 2020-08-02 12:49:01
Thousands of people took to the streets of central Jerusalem and staged demonstrations demanding resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday. The demonstration in central Jerusalem,...
-- 2020-08-02 11:52:49
Thousands marched in Berlin on Saturday to protest against measures imposed in Germany to stem the coronavirus pandemic, saying they violated people’s rights and freedoms. The gathering, estima...
REUTERS 2020-08-02 11:30:58
The death toll in Latin America from the novel coronavirus passed 200,000 on Saturday night, a Reuters tally showed, underlining the region’s status as one of the global epicentres of the pandem...
Reuters 2020-08-02 09:24:10
South Africa’s confirmed cases of Covid-19 have crossed half a million, its health ministry said on Saturday, while cases in Africa as a whole approached a million. Africa’s most industri...
Reuters 2020-08-02 09:09:39
China reported 49 cases of the new coronavirus in the mainland for August 1, up from 45 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Sunday. Of the new infections, 30 were in the far western re...
-- 2020-08-01 23:57:50
Facebook Inc (FB.O) raised its settlement offer by $100 million to $650 million related to a lawsuit that claimed it illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their c...
-- 2020-08-01 19:36:49
A 17-year-old Florida boy masterminded the hacking of celebrity accounts on Twitter Inc, including those of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, officials s...
-- 2020-08-01 19:05:59
Ten people died on Saturday when a crane collapsed, trapping them underneath, at a state-run shipyard in the southern Indian city of Visakhapatnam, a port city and industrial center in the Indian stat...
-- 2020-08-01 18:34:46
More than a million Philippine doctors and nurses, saying the country was losing the fight against Covid-19, urged President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday to reimpose strict lockdown in and around Manil...
-- 2020-08-01 17:53:27
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the initiation of a nuclear power plant, the first of its kind in any Arab country. The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and UAE Representative...
-- 2020-08-01 17:28:41
Russia is preparing a mass vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus for October, after a vaccine completed clinical trials. The Gamaleya Institute, a state research facility in Moscow, had...
-- 2020-08-01 17:09:00
The Philippines on Saturday reported 4,963 additional coronavirus infections, the largest single-day jump on record, reports Reuters. In a bulletin, the health ministry said total infections have rea...
-- 2020-08-01 17:05:15
The United States intensified its economic pressure on China’s Xinjiang province on Friday, imposing sanctions on a powerful Chinese company and two officials for what it said were human rights...
-- 2020-08-01 12:46:21
A small plane which crashed shortly after takeoff on a flight from a remote airstrip in Papua New Guinea to Australia last week was overloaded with more than 500 kg (1,100 lb) of cocaine, police said...
AP 2020-08-01 12:44:27
Small groups of people performed one of the final rites of the Islamic hajj on Friday as Muslims worldwide marked the start of the Eid al-Adha holiday amid a global pandemic that has impacted nearly e...
-- 2020-08-01 12:18:06
Mexico has become the country with the third highest death toll with coronavirus, with only the US and Brazil recording greater numbers. It has now suffered at least 46,688 deaths during the pandemic...
-- 2020-08-01 11:13:04
US coronavirus deaths rose by over 25,000 in July and cases doubled in 19 states during the month, according to a Reuters tally, dealing a crushing blow to hopes of quickly reopening the economy. The...
-- 2020-08-01 10:30:51
At least 10 people have died after drinking alcohol-based sanitiser after liquor shops were closed in a village in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The village of Kurichedu has been placed in lock...
Reuters 2020-08-01 09:22:53
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an executive order as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok in the United States, ratcheting up the pressure on the popular short-video app’s Chinese...
Hindustan Times 2020-07-31 21:22:17
The start of commercial goods shipments by rail container between India and Bangladesh over the last week is a game changer because it brings speed, scale and sustainability to the bilateral trade and...
Reuters 2020-07-31 16:20:52
Saudi Arabia’s 84-year-old ruler, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, tweeted Eid al-Adha greetings early on Friday, shortly after leaving hospital. The Saudi King, custodian of Islam’s holiest si...
Reuters 2020-07-31 15:14:34
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ruled out negotiations with the United States over Tehran’s ballistic missile and nuclear programmes on Friday and urged Iranians to resist U...
Reuters 2020-07-31 13:50:11
Australia will force US tech giants Facebook and Alphabet Inc’s Google to pay Australian media outlets for news content in a landmark move to protect independent journalism that will b...
-- 2020-07-30 20:57:37
US President Donald Trump on Thursday raised the possibility of delaying the nation's Nov 3 presidential election despite its date being enshrined in the US Constitution, drawing immediate objections...
-- 2020-07-30 20:45:44
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the HSBC have launched a programme to support up to $1.2 billion a year in trade by companies in Asia and the Pacific producing goods crucial to the ongoing fight...
-- 2020-07-30 17:20:24
China’s ambassador to London said on Thursday that the United States was trying to trigger a new Cold War with the Communist state because it was searching for a scapegoat ahead of the US presid...
REUTERS 2020-07-30 15:43:51
It’s dog eat dog in the world of Covid-19 vaccines. That’s the fear of global health agencies planning a scheme to bulk-buy and equitably distribute vaccines around the world. They are wa...
-- 2020-07-30 15:31:55
Fortify Rights on Friday said Myanmar authorities should immediately release Myat Hein Tun and Kyaw Lin, two student leaders of the Rakhine Students’ Union imprisoned for protesting internet res...
-- 2020-07-30 15:18:36
Indonesia reported on Thursday 1,904 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s total tally to 106,336 cases, Health Ministry data showed. The number of deaths in the Southeast Asian na...
-- 2020-07-30 14:14:00
Vietnam has had one of the world’s best records in containing the coronavirus despite bordering China, its biggest trading partner, where the virus was first reported. But after more than three...
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