Global Covid-19 cases top 95 million mark
GB Today Amid the rise in Covid-19 infections across the globe, over 95 million people have been infected with the…
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WHO team due in Wuhan as China reports first virus death in months
A team of experts from the World Health Organization were set to arrive in the Chinese city of…
EU regulator is considering Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
The European Medicines Agency said Tuesday that AstraZeneca and Oxford University have submitted an application for their COVID-19…
WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe: China
Experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive in China this week for a long-anticipated investigation…
Indonesian plane with over 60 people aboard crashes in waters off Jakarta
A passenger plane of Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air carrying over 60 people crashed into waters off Jakarta on Saturday.…
Trump finally promises transition as calls mount to remove him
Donald Trump for the first time Thursday promised a smooth transition to Joe Biden and acknowledged his presidency…
World leaders condemn ‘assault on democracy’ at US Capitol
World leaders and governments on Wednesday expressed shock and outrage at the storming of the US Capitol in…
Former US presidents denounce Capitol violence
Every living former US president on Wednesday denounced the violence of a mob that stormed the Capitol building…
Global Covid-19 cases surpass 87 million
The number of fresh COVID cases is rising across the world with each passing day — now surpassing…
Alert Level 5: British PM declares nationwide lockdown, schools to remain shut
NHS capacity may be overwhelmed within 21 days if action is not taken, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
UK registers almost 55,000 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
The United Kingdom registered 54,990 COVID-19 cases within the past 24 hours, a drop from 57,725 the day…
Top 10 world news: One year to Soleimani killing, Johnson on Scotland, and more
Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was assassinated exactly one year ago today. The day saw widespread protests and…
Negotiating teams of Afghan government, Taliban to resume peace talks on Tuesday
Members of the Afghan government negotiating team and their Taliban counterparts are expected to return to Qatar on…
Tokyo calls for state of emergency over virus third wave
Tokyo’s governor on Saturday asked Japan’s central government to declare a new state of emergency as the country…
France tightens virus curfew in several regions
The French government on Friday announced it is bringing forward its nighttime curfew by two hours in 15…
New era for UK as it completes separation from EU
A new era has begun for the United Kingdom after it completed its formal separation from the European…
US blocks USD 63 million in funds of global terrorist groups in 2019: Report
The report released by the US Department of Treasury on Thursday states the US blocked USD 342,000 in…
Global COVID-19 cases near 82 million
The global COVID-19 caseload reached 81.9 million on Wednesday amid reports of a new, more contagious coronavirus variant…
Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in UK
The coronavirus vaccine designed by scientists at the University of Oxford has been approved for use in the…
Covid-19 pandemic will not be the last: WHO chief
The coronavirus crisis will not be the last pandemic, and attempts to improve human health are “doomed” without…