XINHUA :The main corona virus indicators are improving across Europe, even though individual countries use different strategies to confront the spread of the pandemic. According to the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control...
AFP :Myanmar anti-junta dissidents have carried out a bomb attack on security forces near Yangon, with several killed in an ensuing firefight, the military and media said The Southeast Asian nation has been in...
AFP :The mayor of Johannesburg was killed in a car accident as he returned from campaigning with South Africa’s president on Saturday, just over a month after being elected, his office said in a...
AFP :The United States said on Saturday that it would ramp up deportation flights for thousands of migrants who flooded into the Texas border city of Del Rio, as authorities scramble to alleviate a...
BBC Online :The former president of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died after a long illness at the age of 84.Bouteflika led the country for almost two decades, stepping down in 2019 after his bid...
AFP :Two people were killed when three blasts struck the Afghan city of Jalalabad on Saturday at least one of which targeted a Taliban vehicle, in the country’s first deadly attack since the United...
Zee News :Aiming to bolster its ageing fleet of fourth-generation fighters, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is going to acquire 24 second-hand Mirage 2000 fighters that were manufactured by France company Dassault Aviation. The...
AFP :US President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order allowing for sanctions against the warring parties in northern Ethiopia if they fail to commit to a negotiated settlement.In a statement, Biden called...
AFP :Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi’s crackdown on rebel groups is having no discernible impact on attacks against civilians and risks squandering an opportunity to map a sustainable path to peace, a...
International Desk :UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for dismantling the discrimination and harmful gender stereotypes that contribute to the gender pay gap, reports UNB . “Addressing the Covid-19 pandemic offers a generational opportunity...
AFP :France on Friday recalled its ambassadors from the United States and Australia in a ferocious row over the scrapping of a submarine contract, an unprecedented step that revealed the extent of French anger...
Reuters :Candidates to become Japan’s next prime minister all said they would have better policies to fight the pandemic and reduce the income gap during television debates on Friday, but they were split on...
