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GENEVA: The World Health Organisation is working to devise a central system to update Covid vaccines, much like the current process used for flu jabs, the media reported. The strategy emulates a system currently used to decide on "strain updates" for...
VIENNA: In the Ukraine crisis, Russian natural gas supplies should not be subject to EU sanctions, according to Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg. The Baltic Sea pipeline Nord Stream 2 should also be excluded, the conservative politician...
LONDON: The latest news, concerning Russia’s plans to bring to power in Kiev former Verkhovnaya Rada deputy Yevgeny Muraev, who remains under Moscow’s sanctions as a person posing a threat to national security, is completely anecdotal, the representative...
London: The British government on Saturday accused Russia of seeking to replace Ukraine’s government with a pro-Moscow administration, identifying a former Ukrainian lawmaker it claims the Kremlin is considering as a potential candidate. Moscow has responded...
London: A British former government minister has been urged to make a formal complaint after reportedly claiming that she was sacked from her job in Boris Johnson's government partly because of her Muslim faith. Nusrat Ghani, 49, lost her job as a junior...
Washington: The State Department condemned the recent ISIS attack in northeast Syria in a statement released Saturday. The attack, an attempt to free detained members of ISIS, occurred Thursday on a Provincial Internal Security Forces detention center...
Pedro Castillo: The Peruvian government has declared a 90-day environmental emergency in the coastal area of Lima which has been affected by a recent oil spill, the Ministry of the Environment said. The government has called it one of the "most important...
Wellington: The upcoming wedding of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been called off due to new anti-coronavirus restrictions in the country. Ardern called an unexpected press conference on Sunday, after the first cases of the Omicron variant...
Ouagadougou: Burkina Faso's government denied that the army had seized control of the country on Sunday after exchanges of gunfire took place at multiple army barracks, including two in the capital. "Information on social media would have people believe...
Phnom Penh: China's pursuit of a Cambodian naval base causes geopolitical tension as Beijing has started to dredge in the waters surrounding Cambodia's Ream naval base. Work to deepen the bay will mark a milestone in upgrades to the site, where the shallow...
MOSCOW: A Bloomberg publication that Chinese President Xi Jinping allegedly asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to invade Ukraine during the Olympic Games is an operation of US intelligence agencies, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova...
BERLIN: The head of Germany's navy has resigned amid furore about comments he made that Russian President Vladimir Putin deserves "respect" and that the Crimean Peninsula "will never come back" to Ukraine, the Defence Ministry confirmed on Saturday. Inspector...