If confirmed by the Senate, Neera Tanden would be the first person of colour to head the federal agency Washington: The White House has said it...
Joe Biden rejected that reasoning in a proclamation on Wednesday rescinding the visa ban Washington: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation from his...
The panorama shows the rim of the Jezero Crater where the rover touched down last week Washington: The US space agency NASA released a spectacular panoramic...
The man confessed to the murders in court on Tuesday, according to the reports. (Representational) Washington: A man accused of a triple murder in the US...
Australia Passes Landmark Law Requiring Tech Firms To Pay For News Sydney: Australia’s parliament adopted landmark legislation Thursday requiring global digital platforms to pay for showing...
Jamal Khashoggi was killed by a team of operatives linked to the crown prince. Washington: A declassified version of a US intelligence report expected to be...
Large “Real World” Study Confirms Pfizer Covid Vaccine 94% Effective Washington: The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine has proven 94 percent effective in a study involving 1.2 million...
South African Virus Variant-Specific Vaccine Ready For Testing: Moderna Washington: US biotech firm Moderna said Wednesday that doses of its new Covid vaccine candidate aimed at...
Facebook Pledges $1 Billion In News Investments Over 3 Years. San Francisco: Facebook on Wednesday pledged to invest at least $1 billion to support journalism over...
Valentina Baranovskaya was sentenced to two years in a penal colony (Representational) Moscow, Russia: Russia on Wednesday sentenced a female member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses faith...
Facebook said it has already invested $600 million in news industry since 2018. (Representational) Facebook Inc on Wednesday pledged to invest at least $1 billion in...
J&J had not previously released details of its clinical trial data beyond efficacy rates. Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials,...
Investigators also searched 2 premises — one in Rotterdam and another in a nearby village. Berlin, Germany: Germany and Belgium have seized 23 tonnes of cocaine...
The judge ruled in her favour, telling the man to pay 50,000 yuan for her labour (Representational) Beijing: A Chinese court has ordered a man to...
Justin Trudeau thanked Joe Biden for reiterating support for the release of two Canadians held by China WASHINGTON/OTTAWA: US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister...
Launched last April, Covax said it planned to ship two billion doses by year’s end. Accra, Ghana: Ghana on Wednesday became the first country to receive...
“The prime minister (above) will not resign now. There is no question about that,” aide Surya Thapa said Kathmandu: Nepal’s embattled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli...
We humbly ask for the support of UN states in our bid to return to a seat in this body: Antony Blinken Geneva: The United States...
China’s civil code: Divorcing spouses, for the first time, can request compensation (Representational) Beijing: A Chinese man has been ordered to pay his ex-wife almost $8,000...
“I am confident this vaccine is safe and effective,” PM Muhyiddin Yassin said. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Wednesday launched its COVID-19 inoculation programme, which authorities hope...