Reuters, New Delhi :India will deploy its vast election machinery to deliver 600 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the most vulnerable people in the next six to eight months through conventional cold chain...
AP, Seoul :Angry protesters threw eggs and shouted insults as one of South Korea’s most notorious child predators was released from a prison in southern Seoul on Saturday at the end of a 12-year...
Reuters, Barcelona :Five years ago, when the Paris Agreement to tackle climate change was adopted, storing planet-warming carbon in ecosystems such as tropical forests, wetlands and coastal mangroves was not seen as a major...
BBC Online :A man who killed his toddler daughter nearly 20 years ago has become the second US federal inmate to be executed in as many days.Alfred Bourgeois’ death by lethal injection on Friday...
Al Jazeera news :An Australian man, who is originally from China’s Muslim Uighur community, was reunited with his family, including a three-year-old son he had never met, after Beijing agreed they could depart Xinjiang.Sadam...
Al Jazeera News :The United Kingdom has slapped sanctions on The Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh, as it widened travel bans and economic sanctions for human rights abuses worldwide. Jammeh, whose election defeat to...
Al Jazeera News :Prominent media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been charged under Hong Kong’s national security law, local media reported on Friday, while a teenage activist has been found guilty of...
BBC Online :Death row inmate Brandon Bernard has been executed in Indiana after last-minute clemency pleas were rejected by the US Supreme Court.Bernard, 40, was convicted of murder in 1999 when he was a...
Al Jazeera News :Argentina’s lower house has approved a government-backed bill to legalise abortion, a big step forward for the legislation that could set the tone for a wider shift in conservative Latin America.Backed...
Al Jazeera News :The United Nations-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon on Friday sentenced Hezbollah operative Salim Ayache to five concurrent life sentences in absentia for the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri...
