Prince Andrew seeking jury trial in sex assault case in New York
New York – Britain’s Prince Andrew is seeking a jury trial to clear his name in the sexual assault... Read more
27 Jan, 2022
UK’s Johnson promises cooperation with police probing ‘partygate’
London – The threat to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s position deepened on Tuesday, as police said they were... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Biden caught insulting Fox News journalist
Washington – US President Joe Biden was caught on a live microphone on Monday calling a Fox News journalist... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Sole candidate Tedros set to remain World Health chief
Geneva – World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is all but guaranteed a second term after a procedural... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Biden admin withdraws Covid vaccination mandate for businesses
Washington – President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday formally withdrew the Covid vaccination-or-testing mandate for large businesses that was... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Biden threatens Putin with personal sanctions over Ukraine
Washington – The United States on Tuesday warned Moscow of damaging sanctions, including measures personally targeting Vladimir Putin, if... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Omicron risk remains very high, says WHO
Geneva – The risk level related to the Omicron variant remains very high, the WHO said late on Tuesday, with... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
UK newspaper to challenge secrecy over Prince Philip’s will
London – British newspaper The Guardian on Monday said it had been given permission to challenge a decision banning... Read more
24 Jan, 2022
Fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies aged 73
Paris – French designer Thierry Mugler, who reigned over fashion in the 1980s and died on Sunday, was as famous... Read more
24 Jan, 2022
Europe could be headed for pandemic ‘endgame’: WHO
Copenhagen – The Omicron variant has moved the Covid-19 pandemic into a new phase and could bring it to... Read more
24 Jan, 2022
