South Korea ex-president Park Geun-hye granted pardon
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Friday he will pardon his chief conservative rival and predecessor, Park Geun-hye, who is […]
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Massive Bangladesh ferry fire kills at least 39
A massive fire swept through a crowded river ferry in Bangladesh early Friday, leaving at least 39 people dead and
Korean-pop band BTS member Suga tests positive for coronavirus-
By PTI NEW DELHI: K-pop band BTS member Suga has tested positive for coronavirus. The news was shared by their
China denounces US law on Xinjiang imports, dismisses allegations of forced labour as lies-
By Associated Press BEIJING: The Chinese government on Friday denounced a U.S. law that restricts imports from Xinjiang as a
Chinese officials face punishment over Covid outbreak in locked down city of Xi’an-
By AFP BEIJING: Dozens of officials have been punished over a virus outbreak in the locked-down city of Xi’an, China’s
Germany anticipates surge of omicron cases over holiday period-
By Associated Press BERLIN: Germany’s health minister said Friday that the proportion of coronavirus infections with the new omicron variant
Major airlines Lufthansa, Delta, United, report cancellations over Christmas-
By Associated Press FRANKFURT: At least three major airlines have reported cancelling dozens of flights as illnesses largely tied to
Couple who jumped from burning ferry survives to recount horror tale-
By PTI DHAKA: A man and his wife jumped into the swirling waters of the Sugandha river in a last-ditch
Australian man banned from leaving Israel until 31 December, 9999. Here’s why!-
By Online Desk An Australian citizen has been barred from leaving Israel, even for holidays, trapping him in the country
UK PM Johnson uses Christmas message to push COVID-19 boosters-
By PTI LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday used his annual Christmas message to push the “get boosted