Japan has apparently mobilised military doctors and nurses to give shots to elderly people in Tokyo and Osaka as the government desperately...
Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari has in a surprise move dissolved the House of Representatives and announced mid-term polls on November 12...
Ending a bruising 11-day war , Israel and Hamas have announced a ceasefire. A clash that had caused widespread destruction in the...
There is increasing confidence that the vaccines currently being administered in the UK to protect against COVID-19 are effective against all variants...
More than a year after coronavirus shutdowns sent the city that never sleeps into a fitful slumber, New York could be wide...
US President Joe Biden, in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , expressed his support for a ceasefire in the...
Israeli warplanes unleashed a new series of heavy airstrikes at several locations in Gaza City early Monday, hours after Israeli Prime Minister...
In a great sign that shows that United States is fast returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Screams and flying debris enveloped Umm Majed al-Rayyes as explosions hurled her from her bed in Gaza City. Groping in the dark,...
One hundred days since the Myanmar military coup, the “brutal” repression of protesters has continued, despite all international efforts to end the...
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