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Asia

China says WHO gave blessing for COVID-19 vaccine emergency use programme

BEIJING:The World Health Organization (WHO) gave China its support and understanding to start admini..

Asia

Rescuers face grim task of disposing whale carcasses after Australia mass stranding

MACQUARIE HARBOUR, Australia: After days wading through chilly waters, surrounded by the pained crie..

Asia

Decision on holding Bihar polls amid pandemic a leap of faith, not leap in the dark: CEC Arora

NEW DELHI: The decision to hold Bihar assembly polls amid the coronavirus pandemic is not a "misadve..

Asia

Lok Sabha saw 68.65% average attendance, 8,700 Covid-19 tests conducted in Parliament during monsoon session: Speaker Om Birla

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday said that the lower ohuse of parliament saw 68.65 pe..

Asia

European Union, India step up cooperation in research and innovation on green projects

NEW DELHI: India and the European Union will join forces to step up cooperation in research and inno..

Africa News

Africa’s CDC chief explains how the continent defied expectations and beat Covid-19

The Covid-19 death rate in Africa has defied expectations and stayed relatively low. CNN's Davi..

Africa News

‘Hero rat’ wins gold medal from UK charity for hunting landmines

Magawa, an African giant pouched rat, was given a gold medal by the British veterinary charity Peopl..

Africa News

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara launches verbal attack on banned presidential rivals

Issued on: 25/09/2020 – 05:27 Ivory Coast's head of state, Alassane Ouattara, has blasted att..

Africa News

France opens probe into bank BNP Paribas over its role in Sudan

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: Paris prosecutors have opened an..

Africa News

Mali’s designated interim president makes first public appearance

Issued on: 25/09/2020 – 05:17 Bah Ndaw, a retired colonel who has been designated Mali's inte..