New Zealand to send military, police to Solomon Islands-
By Associated Press WELLINGTON: New Zealand will send up to 65 military and police personnel to the Solomon Islands in […]
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Saudis Arabia detect first case of new coronavirus variant omicron-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it detected its first case of the new coronavirus variant omicron. The
Japanese Princess Aiko turns 20, throne not in sight-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Japanese Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito, on Wednesday turned 20, ready for a debut
Nigeria detects first case of omicron variant from October-
By Associated Press LAGOS: Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected
Rome villa restored by Texas princess auctioned-
By Associated Press ROME: A villa in the heart of Rome that features the only known ceiling painted by Caravaggio
Student shoots, kills three, injures eight at Michigan high school-
By Associated Press OXFORD TOWNSHIP: A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three students, including a
Ukraine urges NATO for ‘deterrence package’ against Russia-
By AFP RIGA: Ukraine’s foreign minister called on NATO Wednesday for a “deterrence package” to stop Russia launching an invasion
Isolating South Africa will not help in containing Omicron variant: top epidemiologist
Prof Salim Abdool-Kariman projected a dramatic rise in infections in the coming days but given the variant already surfaced in
Despite variants, Singapore’s COVID-19 strategy on track-
By Associated Press SINGAPORE: When Singapore embarked upon its strategy of living with COVID-19, backed by one of the world’s
Taliban urges US to release frozen funds in Doha talks-
By AFP DOHA: The Taliban renewed its call for the United States to release billions of dollars in frozen funds