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South Africa stops tracing and quarantining contacts of COVID-19 cases-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: South Africa has stopped tracing and quarantining contacts of confirmed cases of COVID-19 cases with immediate effect, ...
Flight cancellations drag on as airlines short-staffed-
By PTI NEW YORK: Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday as staffing issues tied to COVID-19disrupted holiday celebrations during ...
Surging COVID cases, ‘jingle jabs’ make for somber Christmas
Christians around the world celebrated their second COVID-19 Christmas on Saturday with surging infections in many countries overwhelming hospitals, canceling ...
NASA launches world’s largest and most powerful Space telescope-
By Associated Press The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold ...
Women, children among dozens killed by government troops in Myanmar-
By Associated Press BANGKOK: Myanmar government troops rounded up villagers, some believed to be women and children, fatally shot more ...
Russia blocks website of group that tracks political arrests-
By PTI MOSCOW: A Russian organization that tracks political arrests and provides legal aid to detainees said Saturday that government ...
Japan introduces world’s first dual-mode vehicle that can run on roads and tracks-
By Online Desk The world’s first dual-mode vehicle has hit the ground on Saturday in the town of Kaiyo, Japan. ...
China’s Communist Party removes top Xinjiang official sanctioned by US-
By PTI BEIJING: The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CPC), headed by President Xi Jinping, has abruptly replaced its chief in ...
South Africa moves to stop auction of Nelson Mandela’s Robben Island cell key-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: South Africa has initiated urgent steps to halt the auction of the key to the jail cell ...
United Kingdom relaxes visa rules for foreign care workers-
By PTI LONDON: Foreign social care workers, care assistants and home care workers, including those from India, will soon be ...