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UN: Millions driven from homes in 2020 despite COVID-19 crisis
99 of the more than 160 countries that closed their borders due to COVID didn't make exceptions for people seeking protection as refugees
18 Jun 2021 11:41 AM
UK approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID shot for 12-15 year-olds
Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today announced this decision
04 Jun 2021 6:00 PM
Cyprus detects two cases of B.1.617 variant of COVID-19
The samples underwent testing at the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control
03 Jun 2021 9:33 AM
UK PM Boris Johnson marries fiancee Carrie Symonds in private ceremony
The Sun said senior staff in Johnson's 10 Downing St. office were unaware of the wedding plans
30 May 2021 2:52 PM
Production of another COVID-19 vaccine to begin in weeks
Manufacturing will begin in the coming weeks to enable rapid access to the vaccine, should it be approved
27 May 2021 3:23 PM
WHO scientists likely to reconsider China lab origin theory of Covid-19
The WHO report's annex contains multiple data points providing an intriguing insight into China's evolving knowledge of the virus
26 May 2021 3:45 PM
Airlines re-route to avoid Belarus, oppn leader says journalist beaten
'The behaviour of the Belarus regime is outrageous, illegal, and completely unacceptable,' Canada PM Justin Trudeau said
26 May 2021 12:11 PM
India logs 13 per cent fall in new COVID cases in week; still highest globally: WHO
Globally, despite a declining trend, the incidence of cases remains at some of the highest levels since the start of the pandemic
19 May 2021 12:10 PM
Boris Johnson cancels his visit to India
India on UK's red list, 103 cases of Indian variant had been identified in the UK
20 Apr 2021 1:23 AM
Germany halts AstraZeneca jabs for under-60s over clot risks
The cities of Berlin and Munich, as well as Brandenburg state had announced earlier that they were suspending the vaccine for younger people
31 Mar 2021 11:41 AM
West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses, Beijing hits back at EU
Western governments are seeking to hold Beijing accountable for mass detentions of Muslim Uighurs in northwestern China
23 Mar 2021 1:03 PM
A dozen countries suspend AstraZeneca shots over fears of blood clots
WHO has said countries should continue to use the vaccine while also set to hold an expert meeting today on the issue
16 Mar 2021 12:55 PM
Boris Johnson to visit India at end of April as part of policy 'tilt'
Johnson had planned an Indian trip in January but was forced to cancel amid a surge of COVID-19 infections at home
16 Mar 2021 11:01 AM
Queen vows to address Harry and Meghan racism claims
The explosive racism claim has reportedly left the palace in turmoil and scrambling how best to address it
10 Mar 2021 11:34 AM
Brazil signs COVID-19 vaccine deal with Bharat Biotech
So far Brazil has vaccinated less than 4 per cent of its population of 210 million people
26 Feb 2021 10:51 AM
Russia detects first case of H5N8 avian flu in humans
While the highly contagious strain H5N8 is lethal for birds, it had never before been reported to have spread to humans
21 Feb 2021 2:02 AM
France passes anti-radicalism bill that worries Muslims
Critics say these provisions are already covered in existing laws
17 Feb 2021 4:35 AM
Russians set for candle-lit Valentine's Day protests after Navalny jailing
Russian law enforcement agencies said on Thursday that people taking part in unsanctioned rallies could face criminal charges
14 Feb 2021 1:32 PM
Strong quake hits Japan's northeast coast; no tsunami alert
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake had a magnitude of 7.3, raising it from a preliminary magnitude of 7.1.
14 Feb 2021 1:32 AM
French government seeks to set age for sexual consent at 15
A push to set France's first age of consent three years ago in the wake of the global #MeToo movement failed amid legal complications
10 Feb 2021 5:53 PM
Columns
If yoga is Hindu, then karate is Buddhist, kung fu is Confucian and taekwondo also Buddhist
Yogi was permitted to create the impression that he was on a goodwill mission to New Delhi, and not summoned as a boy to be chastised
The states which are embracing greater data transparency deserve to be cheered even if by doing so, they push up India’s Covid death count
Prepare for more babu surprises to emerge in and around Uttar Pradesh as the polls draw near