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Poland confirms first Omicron case-
By PTI WARSAW: Poland’s Health Ministry has confirmed the country’s first case of infection with the omicron coronavirus variant in ...
Powerful typhoon hits the Philippines
A powerful typhoon slammed into the southeastern Philippines on Thursday, toppling trees, ripping tin roofs and knocking down power as ...
South Africa ready for any possible anarchy as court orders Zuma back to jail: Minister
The High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday ruled that the country's former president Zuma should be returned to prison to ...
22 trapped in flooded coal mine in China-
By PTI BEIJING: Twenty-two people were trapped when a coal mine was flooded in the Chinese city of Xiaoyi, as ...
China’s #MeToo victims face abuse, payback for going public-
By PTI TAIPEI, Taiwan: Human resources and upper management wouldn’t deal with her accusation of sexual assault, a former employee ...
COVID-19: South Korea bans gatherings of five or more people
South Korea will prohibit private social gatherings of five or more people nationwide and force restaurants to close at 9 ...
President Widodo urges stay home after omicron confirmed in Indonesia-
By PTI JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged people and government officials to refrain from traveling abroad after the country ...
Mercedes withdraws appeal of Formula 1 season finale-
By PTI ABU DHABI: Mercedes withdrew its appeal Thursday of the Formula One series finale in which Lewis Hamilton lost ...
Trial of new oral drug against COVID-19 begins in South Africa-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: Oravax Medical Inc, a subsidiary of US/Israeli pharmaceutical company Oramed, has started the first phase of clinical ...
EU leaders to discuss rise of infections, spread of omicron-
By PTI BRUSSELS: European Union leaders are trying Thursday to coordinate action to tackle the surge of coronavirus infections across ...
