Russia to revise COVID-19 response in the wake of omicron variant-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said he tasked the government to work up a revised plan of […]
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Military land not being used for defence purposes should be returned to Pakistan government-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan on Tuesday came down heavily on the country’s army for carrying out
Military helicopter crash in Azerbaijan kills 14-
By Associated Press BAKU: A military helicopter crashed in Azerbaijan during a training flight on Tuesday, killing 14 people and
Greece to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for over the age of 60-
By Associated Press ATHENS: Residents in Greece over age 60 will be fined 100 euros (more than $110) a month
US tracking of coronavirus variants has improved after slow start-
By Associated Press After a slow start, the United States has improved its surveillance system for tracking new coronavirus variants
Singapore enhances COVID testing protocols to deal with Omicron-
By PTI SINGAPORE: Singapore will enhance its COVID-19 testing protocols for all travellers as part of tighter measures to deal
European Union set to unveil massive worldwide infrastructure plan-
By Associated Press BRUSSELS: The European Union on Wednesday is set to unveil a multibillion-euro plan aimed at bolstering the 27-nation
Irish cemetery brawl: 8 arrested following violence at funerals
Eight people reportedly have been arrested in Ireland following a violent cemetery brawl that erupted between two families who had
Hungary’s parliament approves referendum on LGBT issues-
By Associated Press BUDAPEST: Hungary’s parliament authorized the government Tuesday to call a national referendum on LGBT issues, the latest in
Current Covid vaccines may be less effective against Omicron variant, predicts Moderna-
By Agencies LONDON: Currently available vaccines for Covid-19 could likely be less effective against the new Omicron variant, the chief