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South Korea slightly eases gathering restrictions but warns of Omicron surge-
By PTI SEOUL: South Korea will slightly ease its coronavirus gathering restrictions starting next week but continue to maintain a ...
Costa Concordia is gone, but horror lingers 10 years later-
By PTI GIGLIO: Fog horns wailed and church bells tolled Thursday as Italy honoured the 32 victims of the Costa ...
Boris Johnson’s office apologizes to Royal Family for party before Prince Philip’s funeral
Boris Johnson’s office on Friday apologized to the royal family for holding staff parties in Downing Street on the eve ...
Anti-coronavirus measures tightened across China ahead of Bijing Winter Olympics-
By PTI BEIJING: China further tightened its anti-pandemic measures in Beijing and across the country on Friday as scattered outbreaks ...
Fire at Kuwait refinery kills two and critically injures five-
By PTI DUBAI: A fire erupted in Kuwait during maintenance work at a major oil refinery on Friday, killing two ...
India-China trade grows to record USD 125 billion in 2021 despite Ladakh tensions-
By PTI BEIJING: The India-China bilateral trade touched a record high of over USD 125 billion in 2021, crossing the ...
British Prime Minister in waiting?-
By PTI LONDON: As Boris Johnson’s “partygate” troubles mount and members of his own Conservative Party demand he step down as ...
Omicron leaves German economy on brink of recession as growth dips-
By PTI FRANKFURT: The risk of recession is looming for Germany after Europe’s biggest economy shrank at the end of ...
Europe tightens mask rules amid omicron variant
To mask or not to mask is a question Italy settled early in the COVID-19 outbreak with a vigorous “yes.” ...
Amid tensions with Beijing, Taiwan adds minelaying to defences against China-
By PTI KAOHSHIUNG: Taiwan on Friday commissioned new navy minelayers to add to its defences against giant rival China. President ...
