World

Washington: Eight people, including six women of Asian descent, were shot dead in a massage parlour and two day spas in the Atlanta area on Tuesday. A man suspected of...

Bhubaneswar: The new registrations for H-1B visas began on Tuesday, March 9, a week after the Joe Biden administration revoked former President Donald Trump’s policy that blocked many Green Card...

Copenhagen: More European nations have fully or partially suspended the use of the British company AstraZeneca-developed COVID-19 vaccine after reports of several suspected deaths from clotting after inoculation. The Danish...

Geneva: Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine has been approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for emergency use for all countries. The move comes after the authorisation from the...

Peshawar: A TikTok star committed suicide after a female fan turned down his marriage proposal. Shahzad Ahmad, a 20-year-old from Peshawar in Pakistan, had over a million followers on the...

New Delhi: US-based biotech company Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine was 96.4 per cent effective against the original strain of the virus in a phase-3 trial in the UK, the company has...

Latin America’s crime-fighting police dogs are being trained to detect COVID-19. In El Salvador, police are using artificial aromas similar to the sweat of a person infected with the coronavirus...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has shut down as many as 184 Chinese websites for aiming to capture the Saudi market with poor and adulterated goods and fake offers. The said websites...

New Delhi: India is set to manufacture the United States-developed single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID shot as part of the first Quad vaccine initiative. Japan and the US will finance...

Berlin: A nine-year-old burglary case has been solved in remarkable fashion. German police said DNA found on a half-eaten piece of sausage matched that of a man who was detained...