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Where does wind power make sense?
Wind and solar power are cheap, climate-friendly, and set to become mainstays of future energy supplies. But the energy generated varies greatly...
Philippines to ban travel from France from Dec 13
The Philippines will ban travel from France starting from December 13 to stem the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, a government official...
General Rawat was strong proponent of India-US defence partnership: US
General Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff who died in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu, was a strong proponent of India-US defence...
Antonio Guterres looks forward to new German governments role in UN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres looks forward to Germany's continued positive role in the world body as a fresh government was formed under new...
UN chief asks for generous donations to global emergency response fund
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for generous donations to the world body's global emergency response fund.
France faces new records in daily Covid-19 infections
France has saw a new daily record of infections since November 2020 with 61,340 new Covid-19 cases.
Omicron variant may change course of Covid-19 pandemic: WHO chief
Certain features of the Omicron variant, including its global spread and large number of mutations, suggest it could have a major impact on the course...
Israel extends quarantine length for Omicron patients
Israel's Health Ministry has announced the extension of the quarantine period for those who tested positive for the Omicron Covid-19 variant.
