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London, December 4 (IANS): Iran's morality police, which is tasked with enforcing the country's Islamic dress code, is being disbanded, the country's attorney general said, according to a media repo
New Delhi, December 4 (IANS): Apple is fast forwarding its manufacturing plans in India and Vietnam in the wake of China unrest over zero-Covid policy which has severely disrupted its supply chain, leading to a
Kuala Lumpur, December 4 (IANS) Malaysia reported 1,866 new Covid-19 infections as of Saturday midnight, bringing the national total to 4,998,830, according to the Health Ministry. There are six new imported
Jakarta, December 4 (IANS) Semeru volcano on Indonesia's Java island erupted on Sunday, spewing a 1.5-km high ash column, authorities said. As of Sunday afternoon, the country's Volcano Disaster Miti
Washington, December 3 (IANS) The US and France appear to be forming a united front seeking end of the war in Ukraine as leaders of both countries are taking a common approach to talk to Russian President Vladi
Sydney, December 3 (IANS) Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin said that Europe is not "strong enough right now" and that it "would be in trouble without the US". The Finnish leader who is
London, December 3 (IANS) The number of Covid-19 cases in the UK has again increased above one million, in a worrying sign of a new winter wave, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The num
Geneva, December 3 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) said that although the world is "much closer" to end the emergency phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, it warned that Omicron was still circul
Kiev, December 2 (IANS) A top government official in Kiev has revealed that up to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia waged its ongoing war on February 24. Speaking to Ukrainian media on
Lima, December 2 (IANS) Peru has entered into its fifth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic after an increase of confirmed cases in the past three weeks, Health Minister Kelly Portalatino announced. A total of 6,5
Kabul, December 2 (IANS) Since Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021, there has been a dramatic increase in early marriages of Afghan girls -- a trend activists and human rights campaigners attribute to pare
London, December 2 (IANS) Vladimir Putin has fallen down the stairs at his official residence and soiled himself while continuing to suffer from cancer, a Telegram channel which claims links to his bodyguards
Islamabad, December 2 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan may get arrested before the next general elections in the Toshakhana case, former president Asif Ali Zardari has claimed, local me
United Nations, December 1 (IANS): UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi has called for action as the goal to end AIDS by 2030 is "badly off track". In a message for World AIDS Day, which fall
Washington, December 1 (IANS): Former US President Bill Clinton announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, with mild symptoms. In a tweet late Wednesday, the 76-year-old said: "I've tested
Washington, December 1 (IANS) They have become a symbol of China's recent wave of protests: Blank, white sheets of paper held aloft by demonstrators to signify their opposition to anti-virus lockdowns, cens
Kiev, December 1 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that about 6 million households across the war-torn nation are without electricity as a result of Russian strikes hitting critical power i
Islamabad, December 1 (IANS) Exactly a week after former Pakistan Army Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa referred to the East Pakistan loss as a "political failure", Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a t
Paris, December 1 (IANS) The BQ.1.1 subvariant of Covid-19 is currently taking precedence over the BA.5 strain in France, a top health expert told the local media. Brigitte Autran, president of the Committee
