Washington, December 1 (IANS): Former US President Bill Clinton announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, with mild symptoms.
In a tweet late Wednesday, the 76-year-old said: "I've tested
Washington, December 1 (IANS) They have become a symbol of China's recent wave of protests: Blank, white sheets of paper held aloft by demonstrators to signify their opposition to anti-virus lockdowns, cens
Kiev, December 1 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that about 6 million households across the war-torn nation are without electricity as a result of Russian strikes hitting critical power i
Islamabad, December 1 (IANS) Exactly a week after former Pakistan Army Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa referred to the East Pakistan loss as a "political failure", Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a t
Paris, December 1 (IANS) The BQ.1.1 subvariant of Covid-19 is currently taking precedence over the BA.5 strain in France, a top health expert told the local media.
Brigitte Autran, president of the Committee
Phnom Penh, December 1 (IANS) Ninety-nine per cent of the registered HIV-positive patients in Cambodia have received free antiretroviral drugs, Prime Minister Hun Sen said in a message marking World AIDS Day on
London, November 30 (IANS): Protesters screamed as they threw glass bottles at scores of cowering hazmat-clad riot police in China, as demonstrators continue to defy President Xi Jinping's brutal Communist
Geneva, November 30 (IANS): Around 3.6 billion people currently face inadequate access to water at least a month per year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in its State of Global Water Resources
Washington, November 30 (IANS): A Pentagon report revealed that China has warned the US not to interfere with Beijing's relationship with India.
Throughout the 2020-2021 standoff in the Galwan Valley in
Geneva, November 30 (IANS): The civilian suffering caused by various conflicts across the world combined with a worsening climate emergency and rising food and energy prices will make 2023 a year of vast humani
Phnom Penh, November 30 (IANS): Kun Lbokator, Cambodia's traditional martial art, has been inscribed on the Unesco's representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
The inscripti
New York, November 29 (IANS) In the pandemic's early phases, most deaths were among older adults, but in 2021, deaths in younger persons increased while deaths in older persons decreased, a new study has fo
New York, November 29 (IANS) The White House is keeping a "close eye" on Twitter under Elon Musk and will not allow the platform to incite violence against individual communities, as the world's r
Beijing, November 29 (IANS) In the wake of the recent protests, Chinese authorities have ordered university students to leave campus and go back to their hometowns, the media reported.
Beijing's Tsinghua
Islamabad, November 29 (IANS) A high-level delegation headed by Pakistan Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar is in Kabul to hold talks with Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Mutaq
London, November 28 (IANS) Britain's new Prime Minister, 42-year-old Rishi Sunak, was expected to stress in a speech on November 28 night, 'the importance' of 'deepening ties in the Indo-Pacific
Kiev, November 28 (IANS) After last week's large-scale Russian attack that disconnected Ukraine's all four nuclear power plants and other major power facilities from the grid, President Volodymyr Zelens
Seoul, November 28 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Monday that his country will land a spacecraft on the moon in 2032 and begin exploring lunar resources under its ambitious roadmap for a &q
London, November 28 (IANS) Belarus Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei was poisoned in a Kremlin sting operation, extraordinary new reports have claimed, according to a media report.
The veteran diplomat and for
Kathmandu, November 27 (IANS): The Nepali Congress is in the top position in the counting of votes underway on Sunday in the House of Representatives (HoR) and Province Assembly (PA) elections held on November