Manila, December 14 (AP): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday withdrew his senatorial candidacy in next year's elections in his latest change of mind over what he plans to do after his turbulent
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Seoul, December 14 (AP): Friday marks 10 years since Kim Jong Un, the third generation of his family to rule North Korea, took power after his father's sudden heart attack. Initially considered inexperie
Madrid, December 14 (IANS): The eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Spanish island of La Palma has continued for 87 days, has hit a new record of being the longest than the previous one in 1585. The
Manila, December 14 (IANS): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's longtime aide-turned-senator Christopher Go on Tuesday announced his formal withdrawal from the 2022 presidential race. Go went to the C
Berlin, December 14 (IANS): Germany has launched its Covid-19 inoculation campaign for children aged between five and 11 years with pre-existing conditions based on the recommendation of the country's Stand
Jakarta, December 14 (IANS): Starting from Tuesday, Indonesia will start vaccinating children aged six to 11 years old against Covid-19, targeting 26.5 million kids, according to the Ministry of Health. The
Beijing, December 14 (IANS): Mainland China has reported its first case of the new Omicron Covid variant in the port city of Tianjin, media reports said on Tuesday. The case is "imported from Europe&quo
Sydney/Seoul, December 14 (IANS): Visiting South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday met Australian opposition Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese and asked for the country's continued support for Seoul
Washington, December 14 (IANS): The US House panel investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has voted to recommend that former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows be referred to the Justice Department on co
Seoul, December 14 (IANS): The office of South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday hinted that the government may reintroduce toughened social distancing measures sooner or later to stem the recent Covid re
Sanaa, December 14 (IANS): A high-ranking official of Yemen's Ministry of Defence was killed by the Houthis in the ongoing battles between the militia and security forces in the country's oil-rich provi
New York, December 14 (IANS): The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will on Tuesday take up the long-delayed confirmation process of Eric Garcetti, the incumbent Mayor of Los Angeles, as the US Ambassador to I
Accra (Ghana), December 13 (AP): Ghana will fine airlines 3,500 for each passenger who arrives in the West African country without being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the latest measure taken by the countr
New Delhi, December 13 (PTI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday confirmed the UK's first death from the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the first known fatality from the highly transmissible va
New Delhi, December 13 (IANS): Chinese AI company, SenseTime is postponing its big stock market debut after once again getting caught up in tensions between the US and China, CNN reported. The Chinese artifi
Seoul, December 13 (IANS): Three workers were found dead after an explosion took place at a chemical factory in the South Korean city of Yeosu on Monday, firefighters said. Fire broke out at 1.37 p.m. at a p
Vientiane, December 13 (IANS): Lao government officials and business operators have been discussing plans to reopen the country to tourists next month with special Covid-19 measures in place. The online meet
Tel Aviv, December 13 (IANS): Israeli soldiers on Monday killed a Palestinian man, while two others were injured in the West Bank city of Nablus, medics and witnesses said. The head of the Emergency and Ambu
Gaza, December 13 (IANS): A senior Palestinian official has accused Israel of impeding the process of reconstruction in the besieged Gaza Strip, which is ruled by the Hamas. Naji Sarhan, undersecretary of th
Riyadh, December 13 (IANS): The Saudi Arabian cabinet has approved the state budget for 2022 with a surplus of 90 billion riyals ($24 billion). The surplus budget on Sunday comes after years of previous defi
