Malala Yousafzai graduates from Oxford
NDTV :Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is now a graduate in philosophy, politics and economics from the University of Oxford, London. She achieved the feat nine...
International
Syrian Kurdish authorities say three civilians killed in blast
BSS :Two women and a child from the same family were killed and five other people were wounded in an attack Saturday in Syria’s northern...
Afghanistan wants good relations with all countries: acting PM
BSS :The acting Prime Minister (PM) of Afghanistan’s caretaker government Mullah Hassan Akhund has said that Afghanistan wants to have good relations with the international...
Omicron variant compels many nations to impose travel curbs
Al Jazeera :A new variant of the coronavirus has prompted several countries to impose restrictions such as travel bans, while others have renewed lockdowns over...
Election in Algeria draws little public interest
AL Jazeera :Algerians voted in local elections seen as key in President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s push to turn the page on the two-decade rule of late...
UK to ban travel from six African countries due to new Covid variant
BSS :Britain on Thursday said it would ban travel from six southern African countries, after South Africa detected a new Covid-19 variant with a large...
Merkel gives stark warning as Germany’s Covid death toll tops 100,000
BSS :German Chancellor Angela Merkel issued an urgent warning on pandemic management on Thursday to the new government coming in to succeed her, imploring it...
Flights cancelled, schools shut over three Covid-19 cases in Shanghai
BSS :Hundreds of flights were cancelled, some schools shut and tour groups suspended on Friday after three corona virus cases were reported in Shanghai, as...
Kyrgyzstan detains 15 in ‘coup plot’ before vote
Al Jazeera :Security services in Kyrgyzstan say they have detained 15 “active members” of a coup plot involving lawmakers and former officials ahead of a...
Serious concern’ as South Africa detects new coronavirus variant
AL Jazeera :South African scientists have expressed concern about a new COVID-19 variant that has been detected in small numbers, and are working to understand...
US legislators meet with Taiwan president in surprise visit
Al Jazeera :Five US legislators have met with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in a surprise one-day visit intended to reaffirm the United States’ “rock-solid” support...
Ethiopia PM at ‘battlefield’ front to fight rebels: state media
BSS :Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday reportedly joined the front line where government forces are battling rebels from the Tigray region, prompting US-led...