China's Xian city facing trouble providing essential supplies amid worst Covid surge
China’s Xian city, famous for its 'terracotta warriors' is facing trouble providing essential supplies for its 13 million locked down residents amid t...
US Navy Seizes Heroin Worth USD 4 Million In Arabian Sea
US Navy seizes USD 4 million worth of heroin in Arabian Sea Dubai, Dec 30 (AP) United States navy vessels seized 385 kilograms (849 pounds) of heroin ...
The World Health Organization warns of “tsunami of cases” from Omicron, Delta
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that the more transmissible Omicron together with the currently circulating Delta variants m...
Gulf countries are gradually reintroducing social distancing norms as Covid cases rising again
Dubai: The Gulf countries are witnessing a surge in daily coronavirus cases and gradually reintroducing social distancing norms. The GCC states also m...
Pakistan Lodges Strong Protest Against Hate Speech In India: Haridwar Dharam Sansad
It is generally India that regularly protest the treatment of minority Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan. But on Monday the boot was on the other foot, whe...
WHO: Omicron risk ‘very high,’ could ravage health systems
Geneva: The overall risk associated with the Omicron variant remains ‘very high’ which could cause widespread disruption to health systems and other c...
Amid global surge in Omicron cases, 3,000 flights cancelled and 11,500 delayed worldwide on Tuesday
Washington(US): Amid the global surge of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, almost 3,000 flights have been cancelled and more than 11,500 flights have b...
Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year's celebrations
Brussels: After struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium's word of the year, "knaldrang!" - ...
South Korean President's annual salary set at $202,815
Seoul: The annual salary of South Korean President Moon Jae-in for 2022 was set at 240.6 million won ($202,815) as the Cabinet approved the personnel ...
Myanmar court postpones verdict against Aung San Suu Kyi
A Myanmar court has postponed verdicts in two cases against the ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi till January 10, reports Reuters.The court was...
Pakistan, Afghanistan border fencing dispute resolved: Official
Islamabad: Pakistan and Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have resolved the recent row over border fencing by agreeing that further work on the proje...
18 people dead in Brazil flooding
Brasilia: At least 18 people are dead and more than 280 injured in the northeast region of Brazil due to heavy flooding.More than 35,000 people have b...
Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dies at 90
Johannesburg: Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Ca...
NASA launches world's most powerful space telescope to scour universe for hints of life
World’s largest and most powerful space telescope has been launched successfully into orbit to make breakthrough discoveries on the origins of the Uni...
India, Saudi reached air bubble agreement to ease travel restrictions
Riyadh: In a major relief to thousands of NRIs and Umrah pilgrims, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia late on Friday announced the commencement of spe...
Covid dampens Christmas joy in biblical Bethlehem
Bethlehem: The biblical town of Bethlehem marked its second straight Christmas Eve under the shadow of the coronavirus -- with small crowds and gray, ...
Nepal PM Deuba likely to visit India in early January
Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is likely to visit India in early January, sources familiar with the development confirmed to ANI.A...
US to lift travel restrictions on 8 South African countries
Washington: United States of America will lift the travel restrictions imposed on eight southern African countries last month following the discovery ...
30 people killed in Bangladesh ferry blaze
Dhaka: At 30 people were killed and over 200 others injured after a massive blaze ripped through a passenger ferry in Bangladesh, officials said.The o...
US President Joe Biden bans import of goods from China
Washington: US President Joe Biden last night signed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act that bans import of goods into the US made with forced lab...
US military, Japan's forces prepare draft operation plan for Taiwan contingency
A draft plan has been drawn up by the US military and Japan's Self Defence Forces to enable the setup of an attack base along the Nansei island chain ...
China puts Xian, a city of 13 million under lockdown
Beijing: China is facing yet another COVID-19 outbreak forcing the government to put a lockdown on northwest Chinese city of Xian. State media reporte...
China puts 13 mn residents in lockdown ahead of Winter Olympics
Beijing: China is redoubling efforts to control new virus outbreaks with a lockdown of the 13 million residents of the northern city of Xi’an followin...
Singapore Airlines says no to new bookings for all VTL flights
New Delhi: Amid Omicron scare, Singapore Airlines on Wednesday announced that it will stop accepting new bookings for all Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL)...
Israel to administer 4th dose of Covid vaccine for medical personnel
Tel Aviv: Israel is set to begin administering a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to medical personnel and people who are 60 or older, the Prime Mi...
France starts vaccinating children as governments race to contain Omicron surge
Paris: France on Wednesday started vaccinating children from the age of five as governments scramble to contain fresh virus surges driven by the Omicr...
Russian President warns west of military action over unfriendly steps on Ukraine conflict
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia is prepared to take military steps in response to unfriendly Western actions over the ...
China imposes sanctions on US officials over Xinjiang
Beijing: China announced sanctions on Tuesday on four members of the U.S. government’s Commission on International Religious Freedom in retaliation fo...
US official to travel to Israel to discuss Iran nuclear programme
United States national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, will visit Israel this week for detailed discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali...
British court orders Dubai ruler to pay ex-wife $700 million in divorce settlement
London: A British court on Tuesday ordered the ruler of Dubai to pay his ex-wife and their children close to 550 million pounds ($730 million), in one...
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