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-- 2021-12-10 18:36:54
At least 14 people died in a car crash in the Otjozondjupa region after a minibus and a sedan collided and caught fire on Friday, Namibian police said. According to the incident report, 14 occupants...
-- 2021-12-10 17:55:57
The Chinese embassy in London said an unofficial tribunal of lawyers which accused Beijing of genocide against the Uyghurs was nothing more than a political tool of China's enemies which were spreadin...
-- 2021-12-10 17:15:59
The United States won an appeal in London's High Court to have Wikileaks founder Julian Assange extradited to face criminal charges, including breaking a spying law and conspiring to hack government c...
-- 2021-12-10 12:36:19
US regulators on Thursday expanded eligibility for Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to 16- and 17-year-olds, as public health officials have urged Americans to get a third shot due to concerns about the...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-12-10 10:21:41
The overall number of global Covid cases has now surpassed 268 million amid the Omicron-driven surge in several countries. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to...
-- 2021-12-10 10:10:10
At least 53 mostly Central American migrants died when the truck transporting them turned over in southern Mexico on Thursday, in one of the worst accidents to befall people risking their lives to rea...
-- 2021-12-09 20:12:36
India on Thursday ordered a tri-services probe into Wednesday's chopper crash that claimed the lives of the country's first military chief, General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 other armed forces per...
-- 2021-12-09 19:43:15
Indian farmers called off a year-long protest on Thursday after the government conceded a clutch of demands, including assurances to consider guaranteed prices for all produce, instead of just rice an...
-- 2021-12-09 18:48:41
The Serum Institute of India, the world's biggest vaccine maker, let Africa down by pulling out of talks to supply COVID-19 vaccines, creating distrust that has affected demand, the head of the Africa...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-12-09 18:01:09
Governments across South Asia need to urgently expand investments in basic health, education, and protection services for the millions of children and their families whose lives have been devastated b...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-12-09 17:57:33
The number of journalists behind bars reached a record high in 2021, with 293 behind bars as political upheaval and media crackdowns reflect increasing intolerance for independent reporting around the...
-- 2021-12-09 15:54:31
Australia, Britain and the United States will pay a price for their "mistaken acts" after deciding not to send government delegations to February's Winter Olympics in Beijing, China's foreign ministry...
-- 2021-12-09 15:29:59
New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to extinguish smoking...
-- 2021-12-09 15:00:34
Three United Nations staff members were injured when their vehicle came under fire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, their agency said. Unidentified gunmen attacked a vehicle of t...
-- 2021-12-09 13:38:59
Indian Covid-19 vaccine makers are lobbying the government to authorise boosters as supplies have so outstripped demand that one drugmaker told Reuters it had suspended a plan to produce more than 100...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-12-09 13:09:07
The World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended distribution of food aid in two northern Ethiopian towns after gunmen looted its warehouses. Looters from rebel Tigrayan forces held aid staff at gunpoint...
-- 2021-12-09 11:50:44
US and Israeli defence chiefs are expected on Thursday to discuss possible military exercises that would prepare for a worst-case scenario to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities should diplomacy&nb...
-- 2021-12-09 11:43:10
US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that putting American troops on the ground in Ukraine to deter a potential Russian invasion was "not on the table," as tension between Moscow and Washington ea...
-- 2021-12-09 10:56:41
Canada joined Australia, Britain and the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing on Wednesday, with China calling the boycotts "political posturing" and a smear campaig...
-- 2021-12-09 10:31:24
Japan's COVID-19 infections are falling in contrast with rebounds in other parts of Asia, baffling experts. New daily infections have slowed to fewer than one per million people, the least among majo...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-12-09 10:27:18
The overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 268 million amid the Omicron-driven surge. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 267,794,444 while...
-- 2021-12-08 23:18:48
Social Democrat Olaf Scholz has become German chancellor on Wednesday, ending Angela Merkel's 16 years of conservative rule and paving the way for his coalition government that has promised to boost g...
-- 2021-12-08 19:11:03
India’s defence chief General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 other people were killed after a military helicopter they were travelling in crashed in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, the Indian A...
-- 2021-12-08 17:30:15
Myanmar soldiers have been accused of rounding up 11 people in a village in a central area of the strife-torn country before shooting them and setting fire to their bodies, according to residents in t...
-- 2021-12-08 17:17:55
Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Facebook, said on Wednesday it would ban all Myanmar-military-controlled businesses from having a presence on its platforms in an expansion of its earlier curbs o...
-- 2021-12-08 16:42:59
An army chopper carrying India’s Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat and 13 others has crashed in Tamil Nadu and casualties have been reported. Five bodies have been found from the crash site an...
-- 2021-12-08 15:38:04
Existing vaccines should still protect people who contract the Omicron variant from severe Covid cases, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said. It comes as the first lab tests of the new var...
-- 2021-12-08 15:22:16
At least 30 passengers on a bus in Nigeria's Sokoto state were burnt to death when gunmen torched it on Tuesday, police and residents said, in yet another reminder of growing insecurity in Africa's mo...
-- 2021-12-08 14:15:50
A Malaysian court on Wednesday upheld former premier Najib Razak's conviction on corruption charges over a multi-billion-dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), dealing a blow t...
-- 2021-12-08 14:04:59
Germany recorded the highest number of deaths from COVID-19 since February on Wednesday as it battles to stop a fourth wave of the pandemic. A total of 69,601 new infections were reported, 2,415 more...
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