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Omicron spreads faster and weakens jabs, says WHO

Geneva – The Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible than the Delta strain and reduces vaccine efficacy but causes less... Read more

13 Dec, 2021

London –Downing Street will not hold a Christmas party this year, Boris Johnson’s spokesperson said on Friday as the... Read more

11 Dec, 2021

Guwahati – Indian police have recovered a stolen watch customised for star footballer Diego Maradona and arrested a suspect behind... Read more

11 Dec, 2021

Peshawar – A Pakistani policeman was shot dead and another officer was hurt while guarding a polio vaccination team on... Read more

11 Dec, 2021

Washington – A US federal appeals court on Thursday rejected former president Donald Trump’s bid to prevent the release... Read more

10 Dec, 2021

Washington – Democracy faces “sustained and alarming challenges” worldwide, US President Joe Biden said Thursday at the opening of... Read more

9 Dec, 2021

London – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday became a father again, after his wife, Carrie, gave birth... Read more

9 Dec, 2021

London – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised and his adviser resigned on Wednesday after a video emerged of... Read more

9 Dec, 2021

New Delhi – A helicopter carrying India’s defence chief General Bipin Rawat crashed on Wednesday, the air force said,... Read more

8 Dec, 2021

Sydney – Australia will not send officials to February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on... Read more

8 Dec, 2021