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Wellington: New Zealand detected seven new cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant in international arrivals over two days, taking the country's total Omicron cases to 45, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Sunday. Whole-genome sequencing has detected...
Naypyidaw: More than 30 people, including women and children, were killed and their bodies burnt in Myanmar's conflict-torn Kayah state on Friday, according to a local resident, media reports and a local human rights group. Karenni Human Rights Group...
Tel Aviv: Israel on Saturday reported 591 new cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, according to the country's health ministry. It raised the total Omicron cases in Israel from 527 to 1,118, the ministry said. It added that 723 of all the infected are...
Virginia: The time capsule was found by workers in Richmond on Dec. 17 who were working on the site where a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was removed in September. Coming in at 40-feet long and 2,000 pounds, historians believe the time capsule...
Kashmir: Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) One terrorist affiliated with proscribed terror outfit Islamic State of Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK) has been killed in an encounter between security forces and terrorists in the Srigufwara area of Jammu and Kashmir 's...
Taipei: China has sent anti-submarine aircraft into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ ) during Christmas Day on Saturday, local media reported. China sent a Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) plane into Taiwan's ADIZ," Taiwan News reported...
Kinshasa: [DR Congo] At least six people were killed in a suicide bomb explosion late Saturday, in the middle of Christmas celebration, in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to the Kivu Security Tracker (KST), a respected...
PARIS: The fast-spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19 has forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights across the world, dampening Christmas celebration spirits over the weekend. Commercial airlines around the world cancelled more than 5,700 flights...
Ukraine Army also move forces within its Border territory Washington: The US Department of Defence is working on a plan to provide real-time intelligence information to Ukraine so it could rapidly respond to potential actions by Russia , The New York...
Los Angeles. The spike in single-day Covid-19 cases in Los Angeles County, the most populous in the US, more than tripled that the past few days, according to data released by local public health authorities. The Los Angeles County Public Health Department...
Kabul: Taliban on Saturday said that Afghan passport applicants should apply online to avoid overcrowding. Inamullah Samangani, the Deputy Spokesman for the caretaker government, tweeted the decision had been taken to prevent overcrowding and avoid people...
Washington: President Joe Biden was trolled by a caller Friday who said "Let's Go Brandon" -- a coded insult that has become a rallying cry for supporters of Donald Trump -- during a White House Christmas Eve event. The incident, which quickly went viral...