Jerusalem, December 16 (AP): The Israeli government on Wednesday said it was donating 1 million coronavirus vaccines to the UN-backed COVAX programme.
The Foreign Ministry said the AstraZeneca vaccines would
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Beijing, December 16 (IANS): More than 20 people were trapped after a coal mine was flooded in the city of Xiaoyi in China's Shanxi province, as a result of illegal mining, local authorities said on Thursda
New Delhi, December 16 (IANS): A lab leak in the Chinese city of Wuhan is thought to be the most likely origin of Covid-19 because an animal host has not been found after two years of searching, top scientists
Tel Aviv, December 16 (IANS): The Israeli Health Ministry on announced its decision to ban travel to seven more countries to prevent the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant. The ban will take effect on De
Sanaa, December 16 (IANS): The Saudi-led coalition announced that it has launched airstrikes on Houthi military targets in Sanaa, Yemen's capital. The coalition warned residents in Sanaa not to get close
Seoul, December 16 (IANS): Schools in the greater Seoul area will roll back their full in-person classes and return to partial e-learning from next week in line with the country's tightened anti-Covid curbs
Kiev, December 16 (IANS): Ukraine has extended its Covid-19 quarantine measures through the end of March next year instead of the end of December, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said. Ukrainians must adhere to
Moscow, December 16 (IANS): Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to attend the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, making him the first major western leader to confirme his attendance at the games, BBC rep
Johannesburg, December 15 (PTI): A South African court on Wednesday ruled that the country's former President Jacob Zuma should be returned to prison to complete his 15-month sentence for contempt of court,
London, December 15 (PTI): A Canadian molecular biologist on Wednesday told cross-party members of Parliament (MPs) on the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee that a leak from a laboratory in Wuha
Kabul, December 15 (IANS): A top Taliban leader has called for worlds mercy and compassion to help millions of Afghan nationals, who are in desperate need of help, aid and support in the current dire times.
Bangkok, December 15 (AP): The prolonged pandemic and surging prices are undermining food security for millions of people in Asia, with 1.8 billion lacking access to healthy diets, a report by the UN's Food
Tehran, December 15 (AP): Iran will allow the United Nations' nuclear watchdog to reinstall cameras damaged at a site where it has centrifuge parts and manufacturing material, semiofficial Iranian news agen
Moscow, December 15 (AP): Chinese President Xi Jinping supported Russian President Vladimir Putin in his push to get Western security guarantees precluding NATO's eastward expansion, the Kremlin said Wednes
New Delhi, December 15 (IANS): UN deputy rights chief Nada Al-Nashif said that there are credible allegations that over one hundred extrajudicial killings of former security forces in Afghanistan have been carr
Berlin, December 15 (AP): Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Wednesday that his new government will win the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and make Germany structurally fit" for the 21st century, promisi-
Seoul (South Korea), December 15 (AP): Kim Yong Ju, the younger brother of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung who was once regarded as the country's No. 2 official before his nephew was anointed as the next ru
Kabul, December 15 (AP): The Taliban didn't take the Afghan capital they were invited, says the man who issued the invitation. In an Associated Press interview, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai offer
Jakarta (Indonesia), December 15 (AP): The young woman in Myanmar decided to speak out when she realised that money from the company she loved was now in the hands of the military leaders she hated. She work-
Moscow, December 15 (AP): Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a video call on Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations and international affairs, a summit that comes amid heighte
