Helsinki, March 20 (IANS): The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) on Friday announced a one-week suspension of the AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine in the country despite the previous day's re
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London, March 20 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was hospitalised last year with a severe bout of Covid-19, has received his first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against the virus. Taking to Tw
Tokyo, March 20 (IANS): An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Saturday, authorities said, adding a tsunami advisory has been issued. The temblor occurr
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations &
Stockholm, March 19 (AP): The coronavirus brought a year of fear and anxiety, loneliness and lockdown, and illness and death, but an annual report on happiness around the world released Friday suggests the pand
Dhaka, March 19 (PTI): Hundreds of supporters of an Islamist advocacy group in Bangladesh attacked and vandalised 70 to 80 houses of Hindus in the country's northeastern Sylhet division following a social m-
Dubai, March 19 (AP): A drone attack struck an oil installation in Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh on Friday, the Saudi state-run news agency reported, igniting a blaze at the facility deep in the kingdom&
Jerusalem, March 19 (AP): A final batch of polls by Israeli media outlets on Friday showed a razor-thin election, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's fate likely turning on the performance of small par
Moscow, March 19 (AP): The Taliban warned Washington on Friday against defying a May 1 deadline for the withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, promising a reaction," which could mean incr
BEIRUT, MARCH 19 (IANS): Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has warned against the danger of a civil war in Lebanon. "There is information that some external and internal parties are pushing for a
KOLKATA, MARCH 19 (IANS): An armed insurgent group of ethnic Burmese is likely to surface in Myanmar's urban centres soon, those connected with it said. Myanmar has dozens of rebel armies representing et
UNITED NATIONS, MARCH 19 (IANS): Volkan Bozkir, President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, said that the lack of drinking water is a global moral failure that has devastating consequences for hum
HELSINKI, MARCH 19 (IANS): For a fourth consecutive year and despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Finland has been ranked the world's happiest country, a UN report said on Friday. The researchers said this was
Dar Es Salaam, March 19 (AP): Samia Suluhu Hassan, 61, made history Friday when she was sworn in as Tanzania's first female president at State House, the government offices in Dar es Salaam, the country'
Washington, March 19 (PTI): US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has bluntly told China's top diplomats that Beijing's actions have threatened the rules-based order that maintains global stability, as the
Washington, March 19 (PTI): Five powerful Democratic senators on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to rescind his predecessor Donald Trump's ban on some non-immigrant visas, including the H-1B visa which i
Dar es Salaam, March 19 (IANS): Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania's first female President on Friday, two days after President John Magufuli passed away due to heart failure. Suluhu Hassa
Bangkok, March 19 (IANS): Thai authorities announced on Friday that the mandatory quarantine period for people entering the country will now be reduced to 10 days from two weeks in its latest effort to support
Nay Pyi Taw, March 19 (IANS): The main spokesperson for Myanmar's former de factor leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League of Democracy (NLD) has been detained, a party member said on Friday. The s
Seoul, March 19 (IANS): North Korea announced on Friday that it will sever diplomatic ties with Malaysia after it extradited a Pyongyang national to the US over money laundering charges, according to a state me
