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Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday that COVID-19 will continue to place a strain on the global healthcare systems.…

Tel Aviv: Israel is among the first countries to have started a fourth vaccine dose for its citizens, after the Omicron variant of coronavirus surfaced two months ago. Having completed…

London: Britain on Monday said it is set to freeze funding for the BBC for two years and commence a debate on if a universal licence fee should continue in the modern television age. The…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this is the best time to invest in India during a special address to the leaders across the world late on Monday. He detailed various steps India…

London: Instances of COVID-19 patients getting re-infected have not been uncommon since the global pandemic broke two years ago. The coronavirus has seen multiple mutations with the Delta…

Colleyville: Hostage negotiators were seen locked in a standoff at a Texas synagogue on Saturday in which a man reportedly sought the release of a convicted Pakistani terrorist and had taken…

London: Is Rishi Sunak, the son-in-law of Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy, going to be the next British Prime Minister? According to reports, the name of Sunak, the Indian-origin…

Bhubaneswar: The Australian government once again cancelled Novak Djokovic’s visa on Friday, saying that World No. 1 is unvaccinated for COVID-19 and may pose a risk to the community.…

Bhubaneswar: Netflix dropped the trailer of its much anticipated '3 weeks once in a lifetime global event" docu-series, an intimate portrayal of one of the most impactful and contentious…

Baltimore: In a first-of-its-kind surgery, doctors have transplanted a pig heart in a US patient with terminal heart disease. The patient, David Bennett (57), is doing well three days…