worldnews

Lebanon resumes contacts with IMF over bailout program-
By Associated Press BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Finance Ministry said Monday it has resumed “interactions” with the International Monetary Fund in an ...

Majority of Americans support accepting Afghan refugees who worked with US, new poll shows
A majority of Americans across the political spectrum are on board with resettling Afghans who worked with the U.S. and ...

Biden admin announces to revisit Trump-era trade agreement with China-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will revisit the phase one trade agreement signed with China last year, a senior ...

Kremlin rebuffs ‘unsubstantiated claims’ in Pandora Papers-
By AFP MOSCOW: Russia on Monday dismissed leaked revelations in the Pandora Papers as “unsubstantiated claims” after an investigation by ...

Canada-US bridge reopens; had shut over possible explosives-
By PTI WINDSOR: The busiest border crossing between Canada and the US was closed to traffic for more than two ...

EU regulator OKs Pfizer vaccine booster for 18 and older-
By PTI AMSTERDAM: The European Union’s drug regulator gave its backing Monday to administering booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 ...

40-member group of mostly Indians wins 10-million dirham lottery in the UAE-
By PTI DUBAI: A 40-member group, including 38 Indians working at a Qatar-based hypermarket chain, have won 10 million dirhams ...

Facebook chose profit over public safety-
By PTI NEW YORK: A data scientist who was revealed Sunday as the Facebook whistleblower says that whenever there was ...

UK’s ‘simplified’ travel rules does not cover vaccinated Indians-
By PTI LONDON: Britain’s so-called “simplified” international travel system that scraps an amber list of medium COVID-19 risk countries took ...