Gulf Today :The coastguard on Thursday retrieved the bodies of 20 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa when their boat sank off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian island of Lampedusa.A...
Reuters :Millions of COVID-19 vaccines are sitting unused in U.S. hospitals and elsewhere a week into the massive inoculation campaign, putting the government’s target for 20 million vaccinations this month in doubt.As of Wednesday...
Al Jazeera News :An alliance of political parties in Indian-administered Kashmir opposed to India’s policies in the region has won a majority of seats in local elections, the first since New Delhi revoked the...
AFP :Three police officers were shot dead and another wounded in central France on Wednesday after being called out to a domestic disturbance, sources in the prosecutor’s office said.A manhunt was underway for the...
Reuters, Santiago :The coronavirus has landed in Antarctica, the last continent previously free from COVID-19, Chile’s military said this week, as health and army officials scrambled to clear out and quarantine staff from a...
Reuters, Washington :President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to not sign an $892 billion coronavirus relief bill that includes desperately needed money for individual Americans, saying it should be amended to increase the amount...
Yahoo News :President Donald Trump’s administration is deciding whether to offer immunity to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who was accused in a US federal court of trying to kill an exiled spy...
BBC Online :Rights groups have called for an investigation into the death of Karima Baloch, a Pakistani activist living in exile in Toronto, Canada.The 37-year-old Baluch, an activist from the troubled Balochistan region in...
Reuters, Singapore :Singapore received its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, according to its flag carrier, ahead of a rollout in the city-state that health officials have said could be as soon...
Zee News :BSF Commandant Satish Kumar, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in a cattle smuggling racket operating at the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, has been granted conditional bail.Satish Kumar was released...
AFP :A top UAE official said on Tuesday Qatari media were undermining efforts to end a three-year dispute between the emirate and four former allies ahead of a Gulf summit next month.Anwar Gargash, the...
