Kazakhstan’s ex-leader Nursultan Nazarbayev rejects reports that he fled abroad-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Kazakhstan’s influential former leader released a short video on Tuesday in which he talked about the […]
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Poland braces for highest infection rate so far in new Covid wave-
By Associated Press WARSAW: Poland’s health officials say that the country has entered a new, fifth wave, in the coronavirus pandemic,
At 43, Malta legislator Roberta Metsola becomes third female EU Parliament president, youngest till-
By Associated Press BRUSSELS: Roberta Metsola, a Christian Democrat from Malta, was elected president of the European Union’s parliament Tuesday,
Amid invasion speculations, Russian military starts combat drills as Ukraine talks stall-
By AFP BELARUS: Russian troops arrived in Belarus on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, for snap military drills, as Moscow hosted Germany’s
Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa vows to fix ‘misconceptions’ over human rights record-
By AFP COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s president vowed Tuesday, January 18, 2022, to change “misconceptions” of his country’s human rights record,
Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after several hamsters test positive for COVID-19
Hong Kong authorities said Tuesday that they will kill about 2,000 small animals, including hamsters, after several tested positive for
Australia reports record high in COVID-19 deaths, hospitals under stress-
By Associated Press MELBOURNE: Australia reported a record high of COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, and its second-largest state declared an emergency
Despite huge volcano blast, Tonga avoids widespread disaster
The blast from the volcano could be heard in Alaska, and the waves crossed the ocean to cause an oil
Japan ready to expand virus restrictions as infections surge-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Japan’s government is preparing social restrictions in Tokyo and other regions as the omicron variant of
11 dead as coalition strikes Yemen after Abu Dhabi attack: Witness, medics
This comes after Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels claimed a drone and missile attack on the UAE capital Abu Dhabi which killed