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US FDA unlikely to rule on Merck’s COVID pill before December-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it will ask its outside experts to meet in late ...
Biden to meet with Pope Francis to discuss COVID-19, climate-
By PTI WASHIGNTON: President Joe Biden is set to meet Pope Francis when he visits the Vatican later this month as ...
Britain records more than 45,000 daily covid-19 cases, many among kids-
By PTI LONDON: Britain recorded more than 45,000 daily coronavirus cases on Thursday, with infections particularly prevalent among children. Government ...
Turkey says ready to help but not recognise Taliban-
By AFP ANKARA: Turkey said Thursday it was ready to help the Taliban overcome Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis but not recognise its ...
India gets re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2022-24 term-
By PTI UNITED NATIONS: India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term on Thursday and ...
Protesters shot dead in Bangladesh after claims of Koran ‘desecration’ in Hindu temple-
By AFP DHAKA: Bangladesh police shot dead four people after hundreds vandalised several Hindu temples across the Muslim-majority nation, officials said ...
United Airlines to start daily Bengaluru-San Francisco flight from May 28 in 2022-
By PTI NEW DELHI: US-based United Airlines announced on Thursday that it would start a daily flight on Bengaluru-San Francisco route ...
Pakistan International Airlines suspend flights to Kabul after Taliban threat-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s national flag carrier on Thursday suspended flight operations to Afghanistan due to what it called “security ...
Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China year end-
By PTI REDMOND: Microsoft is shutting down its LinkedIn service in China later this year after censorship rules were tightened ...
Indian epidemiologist among WHO’s advisory group for origins of novel pathogens, including covid-
By PTI UNITED NATIONS: Dr Raman Gangakhedkar, a leading Indian epidemiologist, has been named to an expert group launched by ...