Nepal’s parliament approves its new map
Reuters :The upper house of Nepal’s parliament approved a new map of the country on Thursday including land controlled by India, in a row that...
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Beijing cancels flights, shuts schools over new virus outbreak
AFP :Beijing’s airports cancelled two-thirds of all flights on Wednesday and schools in the Chinese capital were closed again as authorities rushed to contain a...
Self-cleaning mask can kill viruses with heat from phone charger, researchers say
Reuters :Israeli researchers say they have invented a reusable face mask that can kill the coronavirus with heat by drawing power from a mobile phone...
Biden opens 13-point advantage as Trump popularity drops to seven-month low
Reuters, New York :Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has opened up a 13-point lead over President Donald Trump – the widest margin this year –...
Honduran president infected with coronavirus
Reuters, Tegucigalpa :Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, is receiving treatment and will work remotely and through his aides, he...
Rifaat al-Assad: Syrian President’s uncle jailed in France for money laundering
BBC Online :The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to four years in prison by a Paris court for money-laundering.Rifaat al-Assad was...
North Korea blows up liaison office on its side of border with South
Reuters :North Korea on Tuesday blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea in its border town of Kaesong after...
`March on Georgia` after Rayshard Brooks shot by Atlanta Police
US News :People in Atlanta took to the streets on Monday to protest at the state Capitol after the death of Rayshard Brooks, an African...
Singapore scientists to start human trials of Covid-19 vaccine in August
Reuters :Singapore scientists testing a COVID-19 vaccine from US firm Arcturus Therapeutics plan to start human trials in August after promising initial responses in mice.More...
Trump critical of FDA decision to revoke emergency use of drug he has promoted for Covid-19
Reuters :The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday revoked its emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19, but quickly came under fire from...
Rep Ilhan Omar’s father dies due to coronavirus
Reuters :Father of Somalia-born US Representative Ilhan Omar died on Monday night of complications from the novel coronavirus, local media reported.“It is with tremendous sadness...
Thousands attend Black Lives Matter protests across Australia
Reuters, Sydney :Thousands of people across Australia attended Black Lives Matter protests on Saturday wearing masks and practising social distancing amid warnings from state leaders...