Vaccinated Maldivians granted quarantine-free entry to India
SUNOnline International :Maldives has been added to the list of countries from where travelers are exempt from quarantine.Indian Health Ministry has released a guideline, announcing...
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US, India and Asia allies meet to deepen bulwark against China
BSS :The top diplomats of the United States, Australia, Japan and India opened talks in Melbourne Friday on deepening their Quad alliance, hoping to blunt...
Jaishankar meets US counterpart Blinken in Australia
BSS :External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here ahead of a crucial meeting of Quad foreign ministers...
Measles cases, deaths surging in Afghanistan: WHO
BSS :A raging measles outbreak in Afghanistan infected tens of thousands and killed more than 150 people last month alone, the World Health Organization said...
Biden under pressure as Iran nuclear talks resume
BSS :US President Joe Biden is in a tough spot as the Iran nuclear talks resumed in Vienna, gambling on a successful outcome but facing...
At least 20 dead, 30 injured in Peru bus crash
BSS :At least 20 people, including a four-year-old girl, died and another 30 were injured when a bus crashed off a road into a ravine...
Saudi king receives telephone call from Biden
BSS :The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received a telephone call from President Joseph R. Biden of the...
Sri Lanka’s central bank denies risk of default
International Desk :Sri Lanka’s central bank has said that the country is committed to honouring all forthcoming debt obligations, and that the island nation is...
Local elections in key UP to test Modi’s popularity
International Desk :Residents of India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, have voted in the first phase of the seven-phase assembly elections expected to be a...
Yemen goes thru worst humantarian crisis
Al Jazera :Yemen is facing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises as the brutal war there enters its eighth year.The UN estimates the war...
Slovenian PM Jansa tests positive for Covid-19
BSS :Slovenia’s conservative Prime Minister Janez Jansa said on Wednesday that he had tested positive for Covid-19, just as the EU country of two million...
Guterres condoles Lata’s death
BSS :UN chief Antonio Guterres has condoled the demise of the legendary Indian singer, Lata Mangeshkar, who “truly had been the voice of the subcontinent”....