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Pentagon considering COVID-19 booster mandate for troops-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said Friday that there are “active discussions” within the department about making the COVID-19 ...
Dismembered body parts of 70-year-old man found in Karachi, woman found ‘deep asleep’ at c-
By PTI KARACHI: In an incident of shocking brutality, the dismembered body parts of a 70-year-old man were found scattered ...
Explosions in Palestinian camp in Lebanon cause casualties-
By Associated Press BEIRUT: Arms stored for the Palestinian Hamas group exploded in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon on ...
Scientists focus on COVID’s animal origins-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the origin of the virus tormenting the world remains ...
Two travellers from UK, airport worker test ‘preliminary positive’ for Omicron-
By PTI SINGAPORE: Singapore has reported two travellers from the UK and a frontline worker at the Changi Airport as “preliminarily ...
Two dead, five injured after tornado hits Arkansas nursing home-
By Associated Press MONETTE: At least two people were killed Friday night when a reported tornado ripped through an Arkansas ...
Man held in California crash that killed girl, injured kids-
By Associated Press DESERT HOT SPRINGS: A driver was being held Friday on suspicion of rear-ending a school bus east of ...
German lawmakers back vaccine mandate for health workers amid Omicron threat-
By PTI BERLIN: German lawmakers have overwhelmingly backed a bill that requires staff at hospitals and nursing homes to get ...
Dutch give green light for Pfizer shots for children over five; Armenia will allow employers to fire-
By PTI THE HAGUE: The Dutch government cleared the way Friday for children aged 5-11 to get vaccinated against COVID-19, ...
No shorter isolation for Omicron-hit South Africa health workers; Ghana to allow only fully vaccinat-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: South Africa will not reduce the 10-day isolation period for Omicron-infected health workers to make available medical ...