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Omicron slipped into countries before their defenses were up, says new info as WHO fears more outbre-
By PTI BRUSSELS: New findings about the coronavirus’s omicron variant made it clear Tuesday that the emerging threat slipped into ...
Amid Omicron threat, FDA panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck-
By PTI WASHINGTON: A panel of US health advisers narrowly backed the benefits of a closely watched COVID-19 pill from ...
South Africa establishes war room as travel ban hits peak tourism season-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: The South African government has established a war room to address the serious impact on the peak ...
Student kills three, wounds eight at Michigan school-
By Associated Press OXFORD TOWNSHIP: A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three students ...
Lankan soldiers accused of brutally attacking Tamil journalist covering commemoration of civil war-
By PTI COLOMBO: A group of Sri Lankan soldiers have been accused of brutally attacking a Tamil journalist who attempted ...
Sri Lankan cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga quits United National Party-
By PTI COLOMBO: Former Sri Lankan minister and legendary cricketer Arjuna Ranatunga has resigned from the Opposition United National Party, ...
Japanese Crown Prince Akishino says royals should refute extreme attacks-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Japanese Crown Prince Akishino, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, has complained about harsh criticism of ...
Iran makes maximalist demands as Vienna nuclear talks open-
By Associated Press TEHRAN: Iran struck a maximalist tone Tuesday after just one day of restarted talks in Vienna over ...
US-China hypersonic weapons ‘arms race’ is underway, Air Force chief says
The U.S. Air Force affirmed Tuesday that a hypersonic weapons “arms race” is well underway between the United States and ...
Indian charged with molesting five women during yoga sessions in Singapore-
By PTI SINGAPORE: A 32-year-old Indian yoga instructor was on Tuesday charged with 10 counts of molestation for sexually abusing ...
