WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too

Manila: World Health Organisation officials in the Western Pacific say border closures adopted by some countries…

Ex-Epstein staffer testifies teen accusers visited mansion

New York: A former housekeeper testified Thursday that two women who have accused Jeffrey Epstein of…

China suspends Lanka energy project over security concerns

Colombo: The Chinese embassy here has confirmed that an energy project in Sri Lanka’s northern province…

Pakistan issues visas to Indian pilgrims

The Pakistan High Commission said on Wednesday that it has issued 136 visas to Indian pilgrims…

US defense chief slams China’s drive for hypersonic weapons

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that China’s pursuit of hypersonic weapons “increases tensions in…

Omicron may soon cause over half of Covid infections in Europe: EU

The European Union’s public health agency said on Thursday that the Omicron variant could be responsible…

India, EU decide to expand clean energy cooperation

New Delhi: India and the European Union have vowed to scale up cooperation in areas of…

India looking at visit to UAE by PM Modi in January

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in January that could be…

Barbados bids farewell to British monarchy, becomes republic

Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as it shed another vestige of…

Expo 2020’s workers face hardships despite Dubai’s promises

Intent on making a flawless impression as the first host of the world’s fair in the…