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US CDC recommends shorter Covid isolation, quarantine for all amid Omicron outbreak-
By PTI NEW YORK: US health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 ...
Taliban claims it brought security to Afghanistan after US withdrawal despite economic collapse
A Taliban spokesperson recently praised the Islamist group for bringing security to Afghanistan, saying it did what the United States ...
Thomas Lovejoy, biologist who championed biodiversity, dies-
By Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va.: Thomas E Lovejoy, a leading conservation biologist who is credited with popularizing the term “biological diversity,” has ...
Edward O. Wilson, biologist known as ‘ant man,’ dead at 92-
By Associated Press BOSTON: Edward O Wilson, the pioneering Harvard biologist who advanced the provocative theory that human behavior such as war ...
Polish president vetoes media bill that would make Discovery surrender control of TV network
Poland’s president on Monday said he has decided to veto a media bill that would have forced U.S. company Discovery ...
Bangladesh arrests ferry owner after blaze that killed 41-
By PTI DHAKA: Bangladesh’s elite anti-crime Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Monday arrested the owner of an overcrowded ferry that ...
Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over hate speeches against minorities-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday summoned India’s Charge d’Affaires to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and conveyed its concern ...
France detains suspect in Syria chemical weapons probe-
By Associated Press French investigators said Monday they have detained a man suspected of supplying authorities in Syria with materials ...
COVID-19 omicron variant brings gloom into the new year
After struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium’s word of the year, ...
Taliban banning transport for solo woman travellers is 'retrogressive': Pakistan
The Taliban said women seeking to make long distance journeys should not be offered transport service, if they are not ...
