BBC Online :Austria’s constitutional court has struck down a law prohibiting primary school children from wearing specific religious head coverings.It said the law was aimed at the Islamic headscarf and breached rights on religious...
The New York Times :NASA on Wednesday introduced the group of astronauts it has chosen for upcoming missions to the moon.The program, called Artemis, aims to send people back to the moon for the...
AFP Sri Lanka said Wednesday it would cremate the bodies of 19 Muslim coronavirus victims, overriding the families’ objections against the contentious policy, reports AFP.The island nation has been experiencing a surge in cases...
Reuters, San Pedro Sula :A few hundred Hondurans formed a caravan bound for the United States on Wednesday after hurricanes battered the country, posing a fresh challenge to efforts to stem illegal immigration from...
Al Jazeera news :UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was slammed on social media on Wednesday after implying India’s farmers’ protest against new laws was an issue between New Delhi and its neighbouring longtime foe...
Al Jazeera News :South Korea authorities were scrambling on Thursday to build temporary hospitals in shipping containers to alleviate medical facilities stretched by the latest coronavirus wave, as the government warned that the resurgence...
AFP, Jakarta :Indonesia held nationwide regional elections Wednesday with more than 100 million voters eligible to cast a ballot, despite warnings the poll would worsen the nation’s Covid-19 crisis.The archipelago of nearly 270 million-the...
BBC Online :Some of the individuals involved in the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist have been arrested, an Iranian parliamentary adviser has said.Hossein Amir Abdollahian told Al-Alam TV he was unable to share...
NDTV :Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was rushed to a hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday afternoon after he his breathing-related problems aggravated, sources said.Doctors attending to the veteran CPI(M) leader said his...
Al Jazeera News :India’s Health Ministry has announced that some COVID-19 vaccines are likely to receive licences in the next few weeks and outlined an initial plan to immunise 300 million people.Health officials said...
AP, Mosul :Anan Yasoun rebuilt her home with yellow cement slabs amid the rubble of Mosul, a brightly colored manifestation of resilience in a city that for many remains synonymous with the Islamic State...
Reuters, Paris :Five people were killed in a helicopter crash in the French Alps on Tuesday and a sixth was injured and fighting for his life, French President Emmanuel Macron said.The helicopter was carrying...
