A mob has damaged 66 houses and set on fire at least 20 homes of Hindus in Bangladesh over an alleged blasphemous...
Former US State Secretary of State Colin Powell has died of Covid-19 complications, his family members announced . He was 84. According...
A day after the World Health Organization announced a launch of an expert group to study the origins of COVID-19, China has...
The number of weekly coronavirus deaths worldwide continues to decline and is now at its lowest level in nearly a year. This...
Calling for ambitious, pragmatic and balanced global environmental protection targets, Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced a USD 233 million fund to...
Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former President Win Myint pleaded not guilty to violating COVID-19 restrictions, their lawyers said,...
The US and China have agreed in principle that President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will hold a virtual...
French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met to explore potential cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and other areas...
After a worldwide outage the services of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are coming back online that impacted millions of people . “To...
United Nations General Secretary Antonio Guterres paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 152nd anniversary and said the world...
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