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Boris Johnson forced to deny ex-aide’s claims about alleged lockdown gatherings-
By PTI LONDON: Boris Johnson is on Tuesday battling further charges around the ‘partygate’ scandal after his former top aide turned ...
Humanitarian aid to tsunami-hit Tonga hindered by volcanic ash-
By Associated Press WELLINGTON (New Zealand): Thick ash on an airport runway was delaying aid deliveries to the Pacific island nation ...
Booster shoot, Covid-negative report now required to enter Abu Dhabi-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Facing a nationwide surge in coronavirus cases fueled by the spread of the highly transmissible omicron ...
Concerned about exclusion of women in Afghanistan; Hazara, Hindu women especially vulnerable: UN experts
UN human rights experts said these concerns are exacerbated in the cases of women from “ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities such ...
Chinese postal service orders disinfection of foreign parcels over suspected link with Omicron sprea-
By Associated Press BEIJING: China’s postal service has ordered workers to disinfect international deliveries and urged the public to reduce ...
555.55-carat black diamond lands in Dubai-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Auction house Sotheby’s Dubai has unveiled a diamond that’s literally from out of this world. Sotheby’s ...
Twin earthquakes in western Afghanistan kill at least 22-
By Associated Press KABUL: Two earthquakes rattled Afghanistan’s western Badghis province along the border with Turkmenistan on Monday afternoon, killing ...
On MLK Day, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says country’s economy is unfair to Black people-
By Associated Press ATLANTA: The US economy has never worked fairly for Black Americans or, really, for any American ...
Boris Johnson awaits ‘partygate’ report
As he fights for his career, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has one constant refrain: Wait for Sue Gray. Gray is ...