(Reuters): The transition to President-elect Joe Biden's administration remained in political limbo on Sunday, a day after tens of thousands of President Donald Trump's supporters poured into the n
New York, November 14 (IANS): As the coronavirus pandemic batters the US with a brutal winter surge, the Donald Trump administrations vaccine coordination chief remains optimistic about a best case scenario of
BANGKOK, November 14 (Reuters): Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn told well-wishers of the importance of unity as he marked the opening of a new railway line on Saturday, after thousands of protester
ISLAMABAD, NOVEMBER 14 (IANS): In an out of the box approach aimed at nabbing rapists, a Pakistani police officer lured his own daughter to be used as bait.
The incident took place in Sindh's Kashmore, w
WASHINGTON, November 14 (Reuters): U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to make controlling the coronavirus a top priority and is likely to push for mask wearing mandates and more fiscal stimulus to
ADDIS ABABA, November 14 (Reuters): Two airports in Ethiopia's Amhara state which neighbours Tigray where federal troops are fighting local forces were targeted by rocket fire late on Friday, the gover
MANILA, November 14 (Reuters): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday cleared his newly appointed police chief of any violation of rules when he celebrated his birthday in May during one of the w
WASHINGTON, November 14 (Reuters): U.S. House of Representative Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that Facebook Inc has been part of the problem when it comes to election-related interference.
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HANOI/MANILA, November 14 (Reuters): Vietnam was bracing for Typhoon Vamco to make landfall in the country's central coast early on Sunday, as the death toll in the Philippines rose to 53 from that cou
WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 14 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 53.2 million, while the deaths have surged to 1,301,020, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
As of Saturday mo
WASHINGTON, November 14 (Reuters): Al Qaeda's second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa, was killed in Iran in August by Israeli operatives a
TOKYO, November 14 (Reuters): Japan's daily coronavirus infection tally rose to record 1,731 on Saturday, hitting a new high for a third straight day, public broadcaster NHK said.
Tokyo on Saturday
GENEVA, NOVEMBER 14 (IANS): Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), said that the Covid-19 pandemic has shown that there is "an urgent need" for a globally
BANGKOK, November 14 (Reuters): Thousands of people protested in Bangkok on Saturday in the latest in months of anti-government demonstrations that have also called for reforms to Thailand’s pow
MOGADISHU, November 14 (Reuters): A rifle on his back, Mohamed Yasin tries in vain to chase away the swarm of yellow-coloured insects that have invaded his farm as his camels mill about nearby.
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KABUL, NOVEMBER 14 (IANS): Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Saturday confirmed that the mastermind behind the deadly attack on Kabul University that left at least 22 people dead, has been arrested.
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KABUL, November 13 (Reuters): The change in the U.S. administration is expected eventually to bring a steadier troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, officials and analysts said, but the disputed presiden
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A law firm representing Republican President Donald Trump's campaign in challenging U.S. election results in Pennsylvania has withdrawn from at least one of the cases contesting ballots in the ba
SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, November 13 (Reuters): Corpses of ethnic Armenian soldiers lined stretches of a mountain road in Nagorno-Karabakh on Friday as Russian peacekeepers in trucks and armoured personnel carr
BERLIN, November 13 (Reuters): German prosecutors have charged 12 men with plotting well-funded, armed attacks on mosques in which they planned to kill or injure as many Muslims as possible, authorities sa