News Archives for World - 2021-03-24

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World Published 24 Mar, 2021 01:57pm

UAE finance minister and Dubai deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan dies

DUBAI:Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s deputy ruler and the United Arab Emirates’ long-serving...

World Published 24 Mar, 2021 12:48pm

North Korea tested missiles in first challenge to Biden administration: US official

But the official added that Pyongyang cannot expect concessions -- such as cutting back on bilateral military...

World Updated 24 Mar, 2021 12:36pm

US officials in Mexico tell migrants border is 'closed'

Data from US Customs and Border Protection indicates that 100,000 people were caught trying to illegally enter the...

World Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:54am

AstraZeneca US trials thrown into doubt after promising data

Brazil's health ministry registered a record 3,251 fatalities in 24 hours, bringing the country's overall death toll...

World Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:47am

Australian PM apologises for raising harassment allegation

CANBERRA: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison publicly apologised for raising an unsubstantiated allegation of...

World Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:35am

Middle East quartet calls for 'meaningful' Israel-Palestinian talks

Expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank, communities widely seen as illegal under international law, boomed...

World Published 24 Mar, 2021 10:51am

Hong Kong halts Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, investigates packaging

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities halted on Wednesday the use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer ...

World Published 24 Mar, 2021 06:45am

Australia prepares for flood recovery as wild weather eases

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities issued fresh flood evacuation orders for parts of the east coast on Wednesday, and warned that water levels would keep rising in some areas, even as Sydney woke up to clear skies for the first time in several days.

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