Israel confirms seven cases of Omicron, 27 others suspected-
By Associated Press JERUSALEM: Israel’s Health Ministry said Friday it has confirmed seven cases of the new omicron variant of the […]
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Donald Trump faces flurry of investigations beyond January 6 probe-
By Associated Press NEW YORK: As Donald Trump’s lawyers try to block the White House from releasing records to the congressional
Omicron variant: WHO claims measures used to counter delta variant should be used
Measures used to counter the delta variant should remain the foundation for fighting the coronavirus pandemic, even in the face of
The online world is “the new frontier for gender-based violence,” says Natalia Kanem of UNFPA-
By Online Desk NEW YORK: Relentless, borderless, and often anonymous the online world is “the new frontier for gender-based violence,”
Auckland reopens as New Zealand tries new coronavirus approach-
By Associated Press WELLINGTON: Bars, restaurants and gyms reopened in Auckland on Friday as the last major parts of a
Mob in Pakistan’s Punjab province lynches Sri Lankan citizen over ‘blasphemy’-
By PTI LAHORE: A mob in Pakistan on Friday, December 3, 2021, lynched a Sri Lankan national before burning his
China launches its first USD 6 billion cross-border BRI train with Laos-
By PTI BEIJING: China on Friday, December 3, 2021, launched the first USD 6 billion cross-border train of its multi-billion-dollar
Ukraine says Russia amassed over 94,000 troops at border-
By Associated Press KYIV: Ukraine’s defense minister estimated Friday that Russia has amassed more than 94,000 troops near their borders
Sri Lankan police launch probe in major power outage-
By PTI COLOMBO: A major power failure affected most parts of Sri Lanka on Friday, December 3, 2021, prompting the
WHO has no reports yet of Covid deaths from Omicron variant-
By AFP GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Friday, December 3, 2021, it had not seen any reports of deaths