US expands COVID boosters to all adults, final hurdle ahead-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: U.S. regulators on Friday opened up COVID-19 booster shots to all adults, expanding the government’s campaign to […]
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Norway tightens entry rules, urges dropping handshake-
By Associated Press COPENHAGEN: Norwegian officials said Friday the country is introducing stricter controls at border crossings, requiring everyone to
Philippine church head faces child sex trafficking charges
The leader of a Philippines-based church was charged with having sex with women and underage girls who faced threats of
European Union awaits counterproposals from UK in Brexit standoff-
By Associated Press BRUSSELS: The European Union was awaiting a firm counterproposal from the United Kingdom on Friday to ease
UK to add booster doses to COVID vaccine pass for travel-
By PTI LONDON: Travellers who have had a booster jab, or a third top-up dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine will
President Joe Biden praises Canada, Mexico as leaders discuss strains-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Reviving three-way North American summitry after a five-year break, President Joe Biden on Thursday joined with
Few tourists experience Christmas in Bethlehem after pandemic
Ahead of Christmas, a towering wooden screen — once blackened with soot from millions of worshippers’ candles — is being
Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak defends asking for USD 24 million property gift-
By Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR: A surprising disclosure in Malaysian Parliament that former Prime Minister Najib Razak has asked to
Austria to enter lockdown, bring in mandatory vaccinations
Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday that the country will go into a national lockdown to contain a fourth wave
Austria to enter lockdown, bring in mandatory Covid vaccinations-
By Associated Press BERLIN: Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday that the country will go into a national lockdown to