MANILA, DECEMBER 21 (IANS): Floodwaters and landslides triggered by a tropical depression that battered the Philippines over the weekend have left at least eight people dead, two injured and one missing, author
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LONDON, DECEMBER 21 (IANS): Amid fears over a highly infectious new mutant strain of the novel coronavirus found in Britain, a group of more than 300 leading scientists across the globe are calling for European
Berlin, December 21 (AP): Countries trying to keep alive the 2015 deal on Iran's nuclear program agreed Monday to positively address the possibility of a US return to the accord under the Biden administrati
Kathmandu, December 21 (PTI): Nepal's embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Monday defended his move to abruptly dissolve Parliament, saying he was forced to seek a fresh mandate through elections as t
WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 21 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 76.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.69 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In i
WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 21 (IANS): Indian-American Vivek Murthy, US President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Surgeon General, has said that the highly infectious new mutant Covid-19 strain discovered in Britain
Brussels, December 21 (AP): Problems increased Monday in the bid to put a trade deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom on the rails before a Brexit transition period ends on New Year's Day,
KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 20 (IANS): In a first, the Nepal government has decided to issue licenses for mountaineering guides to climb the Himalayan mountains. To date, based on the recommendation of the Nepal Mou
San Francisco, December 20 (IANS): As US president Donald Trump keeps tweeting about his win even after the US Electoral College officially certified Joe Biden's victory in the November 3 presidential
LONDON, DECEMBER 20 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new Tier Four of coronavirus restrictions for London and other parts of England to combat an alarming surge in new coronavirus cases l
Islamabad, December 20 (PTI): A lawyer representing the parents of slain US journalist Daniel Pearl has produced a handwritten letter in Pakistan's Supreme Court in which the key accused in the case claimed
Kabul, December 20 (AP): A car bomb blast that rocked Afghanistan's capital Sunday morning killed at least nine people, according to the Afghan Interior Ministry. Interior Minister Masoud Andarabi told r
Kathmandu, December 20 (PTI): Nepal's embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Sunday sprang a surprise on his rivals and got the President to dissolve Parliament, a controversial move amidst a prolonged
SEOUL, DECEMBER 20 (IANS): South Korea on Sunday reported 1,097 new coronavirus cases, the highest-ever single-day spike after staying above 1,000 for five straight days, raising the overall infection tally to
THIMPHU, DECEMBER 20 (IANS): Thimphu, the capitalof Bhutan, went into a complete lockdown on Sunday after a 25-year-old woman, who visited a flu clinic at the National Referral Hospital in the city, tested posi-
Beijing, December 19 (PTI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed a new General as the Commander of the People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command which oversees the China-India border, ami
URUMQI, DECEMBER 19 (IANS): Chinese archaeologists examining an ancient tomb in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have conjectured that the site was dedicated to the worship of the sun
Washington, December 19 (AP): Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Russia was pretty clearly behind the gravest cyberattack against the United States on record, the first administration official to publicly tie
Washington, December 19 (PTI): Moderna has become the second company to get emergency use authorisation for its anti-coronavirus vaccine from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a week after the one deve
SEOUL, DECEMBER 19 (IANS): A website dedicated to track events in North Korea said in its latest report that a "mysterious structure" has been set up in Pyongyang, which might be a part of the the rul
