- 21 December, 2024
COVID goes out of control in India as countries promise rapid aid
India’s coronavirus infections hit a record spike for a fifth day on Monday as countries including Germany, Britain, and the United States committed urgent medical
Cases in India hit record high
India marked a grim milestone in coronavirus count as it reported 332,730 new patients on Friday, the highest one-day tally in the world. India recorded
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine linked to blood clots, says EU regulator
A possible link between Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine and rare blood clots has been found by European medicines regulator. The body however stressed that
Russia expels 20 Czech diplomats in retaliation as tensions soar
MOSCOW: Russia on Sunday expelled 20 Czech diplomats in response to a series of diplomatic expulsions by Prague and gave the terminated officials a little
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai sentenced to 14 months under National Security Law
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s media tycoon and pro-democracy activist has been found guilty of organizing and attending unauthorized assembly and has been sentenced to 14
U.S. imposes sanctions on Russia over malign actions
The U.S. has announced a broad array of sanctions against Russia in response to the latter interfering in last year’s U.S. election, cyber-attacks, browbeating Ukraine,
Ukraine military better than before, but still outrun by aggressive Russian troops
Since last month, Russia has been assimilating its troops in a rather escalating fashion along Ukraine border, enough to raise red flags in the west.
Mass shooter places a legal appeal over terrorist status
White supremacist Brenton Tarrant, the killer of 51 people in the Christchurch mass shooting incident, has set forth a legal challenge for the review of
Biden Budget Sideline Defense Enrages Liberals
While US President Joe Biden might be doing his best to get a bruising economy back on its tracks, the right and left parties are
Washington tones down expectations of Vienna Talks
WASHINGTON: The U.S. State Department, on Thursday, has toned down expectations for talks on how Tehran and Washington might resume the 2015 Iran nuclear deal