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Wall Street lower amid pandemic, Afghanistan worries

By Yuri Kageyama NEW YORK (AP): Stocks fell in early trading Monday, amid worries about rising coronavirus infections in the U.S. and around the globe,...

Visit to Vancouver of H.E. Ajay Bisaria, High Commissioner of India...

H.E. Ajay Bisaria, High Commissioner of India to Canada, concluded his visit to Vancouver from 19 – 25 July, 2021. This was High Commissioner’s...

In U turn, UK’s Johnson to quarantine after COVID-19 contact

London (AP):  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will spend 10 days self-isolating after contact with a confirmed coronavirus case, his office said Sunday reversing...

Coronavirus more likely to spread indoors through maskless interaction: Study

Washington: Speaking in indoor spaces without wearing a mask poses the greatest risk of spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to others, a...

Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana

Barbara: The second baby for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is officially here: Meghan gave birth to a healthy girl on Friday. A spokesperson...

Bill to remove per country cap on Green Card introduced in...

Washington: A bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives to eliminate the per country cap on employment-based Green Card. The legislation...

Pfizer, Moderna move a step closer to approval as govt waives...

New Delhi: Foreign-made COVID-19 vaccines such as those manufactured by Pfizer and Moderna on Wednesday moved a step closer to being approved for emergency...

China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine gets WHO nod for emergency use

Beijing: The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, making it the second Chinese jab to receive the...

China announces 3-child policy as declining birthrate

In a major shift, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on Monday announced that it will allow all couples to have three children, ending a...

Israel lifts almost all COVID-19 restrictions; recorded only 4 cases on...

Following a sharp drop in new Covid-19 infections and severe illnesses, Israel is almost completely lifting government restrictions imposed to halt the spread of...

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