World Published 05 Apr, 2021 09:53pm Saudi to permit only vaccinated pilgrims from Ramadan on The hajj and umrah ministry said in a statement that only "immunised people" will be granted permits to...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 09:47pm More than 1,800 prisoners escape after attack on Nigeria jail: official The attackers blasted their way into the Owerri prison in Imo state, engaging guards in a...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 12:28pm Turkey condemns admirals’ warning over Bosphorus treaty ISTANBUL: Top Turkish officials on Sunday lashed out at an open letter signed by more than 100 retired admirals...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 12:25pm Republicans dangle ‘easy’ win for trimmed Biden plan WASHINGTON: Republicans opened the door Sunday to supporting a pared down version of Joe Biden’s $2 trillion...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 12:22pm Brazil seeks $1bn in foreign aid to curb Amazon deforestation by 30-40pc SAO PAULO: Brazil’s environment minister wants $1 billion in foreign aid from countries including the United ...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 12:18pm China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over two months (Reuters) - China reported its biggest daily jump in new COVID-19 cases in more than two months, as a city on the...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 12:14pm Johnson & Johnson applies for emergency COVID-19 vaccine use in the Philippines MANILA (Reuters) - Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has filed its application for emergency use authorisation of its...
World Published 05 Apr, 2021 11:16am Tropical cyclone kills at least 76 in Indonesia, East Timor JAKARTA: Floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in a cluster of islands in southeast Indonesia...
Health Updated 05 Apr, 2021 11:48am India reports its highest-ever single-day tally of COVID-19 cases The third surge of novel coronavirus infection is wreaking havoc all over the world but India has been hit hardest....