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Syrian President, 1st Lady test Covid positive
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and First Lady Asma al-Assad have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to a state media report.
Trial for ex-cop charged in Floyd's death forges on, for now
The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death is forging ahead with jury selection, even though a looming appellate...
New Zealand opens 1st big vaccination clinic
New Zealand has opened its first large vaccination clinic as it scales up efforts to protect people from the coronavirus.
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 117 mn
The total number of global Covid-19 cases has topped 117 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.59 million, according to the Johns...
Michelle Obama, Mia Hamm among 9 chosen for Women's HOF
Former first lady Michelle Obama and soccer star Mia Hamm have been chosen for the National Women's Hall of Fame as part of a Class of 2021 announced...
Twitter sues Texas AG, claiming retaliation for Trump ban
Twitter has filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, claiming the Republican used his office to retaliate against it for banning the...
COVID-19: Lockdown at 16 hotspots in Thane from today
Activities will be allowed in areas outside hotspots as per relaxation given under Mission Begin Again by the Maharashtra government.
Airline industry pushes US to standardise health papers
Leading airline and business groups are asking the Biden administration to develop temporary credentials that would let travellers show they have been...