Mamata fined Rs 5 lakh for ‘maligning judge’
International Desk :A higher court in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata on Wednesday imposed a fine of 5 lakh rupees (7,000 USD) on West...
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro implicated in graft scheme
Reuters :Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was involved in a scheme to skim salaries of his aides while a federal deputy, website UOL reported on Monday,...
Israel’s new govt fails to extend controversial citizenship law
Israel’s parliament has failed to pass an extension to a controversial law barring Palestinians from the occupied West Bank or Gaza who marry Israelis from...
‘It isn’t over’: WHO warns against easing Covid curbs
Al Jazeera :The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned governments around the world against easing COVID-19 restrictions too soon, saying countries that did so risked...
Egypt agrees deal to release ship
BBC Online :Egypt will release the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March, after it agreed a compensation deal with the vessel’s owners...
KSA restricts entry to holy sites during Haj
Gulf News :Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced that no one will be able to enter the holy sites in Mecca and Medina during the coming...
Lambda strain detected in over 30 countries
The Star :A new Covid-19 strain that is much more dangerous than the Delta variant has been detected in more than 30 countries in the...
Kate self-isolating after Covid-19 contact
Reuters :British royal Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, is self-isolating and has cancelled her engagements after someone she came into contact with subsequently tested positive...
Rescuers in Japan hunt for 80 missing after deadly landslides
Reuters :Rescuers in Japan searched on Monday for 80 people believed to be missing two days after landslides tore through the seaside city of Atami,...
Car crash kills 32 in Mozambique
Xinhua :At least 32 people were killed and dozens more were injured in a road accident on Saturday night in Maputo Province, southern Mozambique, Radio...
Blast at Thai factory kills one, mass evacuation under way
Al Jazeera :A huge explosion and a fire at a factory on the outskirts of the Thai capital has killed at least one person and...
63 Covid patients died in Indonesia
VOA News :63 of COVID-19 patients died in Indonesia over the weekend when a hospital in Yogyakarta ran out of oxygen. The Dr. Sardjito General Hospital...