NYC schools not to reopen unless Covid rate below 3%
NYC schools not to reopen unless Covid rate below 3%
New York: New York City officials said that schools will not reopen for in-person instruction...
UN welcomes setting date for early elections in Iraq
UN welcomes setting date for early elections in Iraq
Baghdad: The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi's announcement...
Iraqi PM says early elections to be held on June 6, 2021
Iraqi PM says early elections to be held on June 6, 2021
Baghdad: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi set June 6, 2021, as a date...
UK, EU set timetable for crunch talks to beat Oct deadline
UK, EU set timetable for crunch talks to beat Oct deadline
London: The British government and the European Union (EU) confirmed that a new timetable...
‘Incomplete shutdown among factors contributing to US soaring COVID-19 cases’
'Incomplete shutdown among factors contributing to US soaring COVID-19 cases'
Washington: US top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said incomplete shutdown is among factors contributing...
Putin discusses Russians’ detention in Belarus with Security Council
Putin discusses Russians' detention in Belarus with Security Council
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed during an online meeting with the country's Security Council the...
Iran urges regional cooperation for security, stability
Iran urges regional cooperation for security, stability
Tehran: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said regional security can be attained through regional cooperation, semi-official Fars news agency...
‘Innovation critical to combat COVID-19, economic recovery’
'Innovation critical to combat COVID-19, economic recovery'
Pretoria: Innovation, science and technology would be handy in defeating COVID-19 and rebuilding world economies, said South African...
Boris Johnson postpones lockdown easing in England
Boris Johnson postpones lockdown easing in England
London: The further easing of lockdown restrictions in England - due to come in this weekend - has...
HK postpones elections for a year ‘over virus concerns’
HK postpones elections for a year 'over virus concerns'
Hong Kong: The Hong Kong government has postponed September's parliamentary elections by a year, saying it...