Category: World
Calls Grow for Wider Lockdown as German Virus Cases Rise
BERLIN:Calls grew Friday for tougher lockdown measures in Germany as the country”s disease control center.
Hong Kong Secures 15 million Vaccine Doses
HONG KONG:Hong Kong has secured delivery of 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, with the.
US Carries Out Rare Execution During Presidential Transition
TERRE HAUTE (US):The Trump administration Thursday carried out its ninth federal execution of the year.
UK to Expand COVID-19 Tests to Secondary School Pupils
LONDON:The UK government is expanding its COVID-19 Test and Trace plan to cover all secondary.
Report: Afghans Losing Hope for Peace Process Amid Violence
KABUL:Optimism among Afghans regarding the country”s peace process has decreased significantly in the past few.
China Condemns New US Hong Kong Sanctions, Taiwan Arms Sale
BEIJING:China on Tuesday lashed out at the US over new sanctions against Chinese officials and.
New Height of Mount Everest 8,848.86 Metres: Nepal, China Joint Survey
KATHMANDU/BEIJING:Nepal and China on Tuesday jointly announced that the revised height of the world”s highest.
Australia to Extend Ban on Leaving Country
CANBERRA:Australia is extending its ban on international cruise ships and on Australians leaving the country.
Hindu-Americans Urge Community Members to Support Democrats in Georgia Senate Race
WASHINGTON:President-elect Joe Biden’s Hindu-American and South Asian supporters are ramping up efforts to convince Georgia”s.
Covid-19 Lockdown Increases Binge Drinking: Study
NEW YORK:A new research adds to the growing body of evidence that harmful drinking among.