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233 people die in Canada amid heatwave
At least 233 people have died amid sweltering heat in Canada's British Columbia province since a record-breaking heatwave began to hit the country's...
New lockdown in Namibia to curb Covid resurgence
A new lockdown will come into force in Namibia on Thursday and a ban on all international travel will also be enforced in an effort to curb the latest...
Germany to lift travel warnings for high risk areas
Germany will on Thursday lift its Covid-19 travel warnings for high risk areas with an infection rate above 50 cases per 100,000 people.
Pakistan President House shifts to green energy
The power supply of the President House of Pakistan has been converted to green energy in an effort to promote the government's vision of protecting...
Israel to upgrade Sri Lankan Air Force's Kfir aircraft
The state-run company Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) said that it will upgrade the Sri Lankan Air Force's Kfir aircraft in a $50 million deal.
7 bodies found, 11 missing in Bali ship capsize
At least seven bodies have been found, while 11 people remain missing after a ship capsized off the waters of the Indonesian resort island of Bali,...
SL takes 'all measures' to curb further spread of Delta variant
Sri Lankan health authorities said that they were taking "all precautionary measures" to curb the further spread of the Delta Covid-19 variant, and...
Iran authorises emergency use of 2nd domestic vax
Iran's Health Ministry has authorised the emergency use of a second domestic vaccine against Covid-19, a top official announced here.
