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Germany announces 4th booster dose, Britain may follow-
By IANS LONDON: Hot on the heels of Israel, Germany has announced the rollout of a fourth Covid booster to ...

Explosion outside Kabul’s passport office-
By ANI KABUL: An explosion took place close to the gate of the passport office in the Afghan capital Kabul ...

China locks down Xi’an amid COVID-19 surge-
By ANI BEIJING: China on Thursday shut down Xi’an, the capital city of the country’s Shaanxi province in a bid to ...

Foreign Secretary Shringla emphasises India’s interest in seeing Myanmar’s return to democracy at ea-
By PTI NAYPYIDAW: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has emphasised India’s interest in seeing Myanmar’s return to democracy at earliest ...

Intel apologises for asking suppliers to avoid Xinjiang-
By PTI BEIJING: Intel Corp. apologised Thursday for asking suppliers to avoid sourcing goods from Xinjiang after the chipmaker became ...

Australian state reimposes masks after major spike in cases-
By PTI SYDNEY: Australia on Thursday reported a major spike in coronavirus infections, prompting the worst-hit state of New South ...

Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?-
By PTI WASHINGTON: Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children? Yes, US regulators authorised Pfizer’s vaccine for younger children after ...

Too near yet far apart-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: When Pakistan and India agreed to restore peace along the highly volatile Line of Control (LoC) in ...

South Korea marks deadliest day of pandemic as omicron looms-
By PTI SEOUL: South Korea set a new record for COVID-19 deaths on Thursday as officials warned that the highly ...

Spain to adopt mask-wearing outdoors amid record coronavirus surge-
By PTI MADRID; Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is convening a special Cabinet meeting Thursday to pass a law by ...