Third Chinese city goes into lockdown ahead of Beijing Olympics as COVID cases spiral-
By PTI BEIJING: The COVID-19 cases spiralled in China ahead of the next month’s Beijing Winter Olympics as authorities effectively […]
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US announces USD 308 million in aid for Afghans as crisis grows-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The White House has announced $308 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, offering new aid to
Moscow says Russia-NATO talks on Ukraine are ‘moment of truth’-
By AFP MOSCOW: Moscow said Tuesday that ties between Russia and NATO had reached a “moment of truth” ahead of
Biden takes on Republicans in all out battle for voting rights reforms-
By AFP WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden was set Tuesday to defy Republicans and back a controversial Senate rule change to
Russia-led security group to pull out troops in two days-
By PTI MOSCOW: The president of Kazakhstan announced Tuesday that a Russia-led security alliance will start pulling out its troops
Breakthrough in COVID fight? Pfizer expects Omicron vaccine to be ready in March-
By AFP NEW YORK: Pfizer expects a Covid-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant to be ready in March, the company’s
Poland hits grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19-
By PTI WARSAW: Poland has become the latest European nation to reach the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths related to
China says current situation on Sino-India border ‘stable’; confirms commander-level talks on Januar-
By PTI BEIJING: China said on Tuesday that the current situation on the border areas with India was “stable” as
China locks down third city, raising affected to 20 million-
By Associated Press BEIJING: A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a COVID-19 outbreak, raising the
European Parliament President David Sassoli dies at 65
WASHINGTON — European Parliament President David Sassoli has died at a hospital in Italy, his spokesman said in a tweet