London, December 19 (PTI): The Oxford University vaccine against COVID-19 being produced by AstraZeneca is likely to get regulatory approval from the UK's independent regulator by the end of this year for a
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Washington, December 19 (PTI): Urging the international community to demand transparency from China about the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the US has accused Beijing of "obstructing" a WHO prob-
Islamabad, December 18 (AP): Pakistan's information minister said Friday that Islamabad has started the legal process to reach an extradition treaty with Britain that would pave the way for the UK to hand o
UNITED NATIONS, DECEMBER 19 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for ensuring that migrants, irrespective of their legal status, are included in every country's response to the coronavir
GENEVA, DECEMBER 19 (IANS): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that there were at least 3,174 deaths on migratory routes across the world this year, compared to 5,327 in 2019. In a state
DHAKA, DECEMBER 19 (IANS): At least 12 people were killed when a train collided into a bus on Saturday morning at a rail crossing in Bangladesh's Joypurhat district. Senior police official AKM Alamgir Ja
HA NOI, December 19 (IANS): Scientists released genetic results confirming a female turtle captured in October in Vietnam is definitively the near extinct Swinhoe's softshell turtle -- also known as the Yan
BEIJING, DECEMBER 19 (IANS): China's Chang'e-5 probe has retrieved about 1,731 grams of samples from the moon, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). Zhang Kejian, head of the C
Washington, December 19 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 75.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.67 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In i
Washington, December 19 (IANS) Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus by attending physician Brian Monahan at the Capitol. Taking to Twitter
Beijing, December 19 (IANS): China is ready to continue to strengthen cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) to advance the global origin-tracing of the novel coronavirus, which was first reported
Moscow, December 19 (IANS): Russia has successfully launched its Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket, delivering 36 satellites from the UK-based OneWeb company into space. The rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cos-
Beijing/New York, December 18 (PTI): China on Friday said that any attempt by the US to subvert its political system and defame the Communist party is "doomed to fail", asserting that an attack on the
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Washington, December 18 (PTI): An international team of scientists has collected the first possible radio signal from a planet beyond our solar system, emanating from an exoplanet system about 51 light-years aw
Washington, December 18 (PTI): US President-elect Joe Biden has announced his climate and energy team, which the transition said is ready on day one to advance his agenda and lead the world to confront the unde
Berlin, December 18 (AP): The secretary general of the United Nations on Friday stressed that as wealthy nations roll out the coronavirus vaccine for their citizens, the world also needs to ensure it is availab-
United Nations, December 18 (PTI): Afghanistan has said that the Taliban have increased their levels of violence and continued relationship with global terror groups, asserting that any leniency on the sanction
London, December 18 (PTI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned that a no-deal Brexit is now a "very likely" outcome as a trade agreement with the European Union (EU) remained in a serious situa-
Kabul, December 18 (AP): A bomb rigged to a rickshaw killed at least 15 children and wounded 20 others in a Taliban-controlled area in eastern Afghanistan on Friday, a provincial official said, as violence in t
UNITED NATIONS, DECEMBER 18 (IANS): The UN has announced an allocation of $35 million for water, sanitation and medical supplies, and for the protection of civilians caught up in the ongoing conflict in Ethiopi
