Saturday, 18 January , 2025
  • Israel continues Gaza attacks as ceasefire nears 15 Jan 2025

    Israel continues Gaza attacks as ceasefire nears

    Despite the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas and Israel being on the verge of a truce, 22 people were killed in Gaza as the occupying regime still continues its crimes in the besieged area.

WHO: COVID-19 Survivors Not Having Immunity 18 Apr 2020

WHO: COVID-19 Survivors Not Having Immunity

There is no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 have immunity to the disease, the WHO said.

US Congress Considering Voting by Mail 18 Apr 2020

US Congress Considering Voting by Mail

US Congress is scrambling for ways to safeguard the November 3 elections amid the coronavirus pandemic, one way is voting by mail.

US: COVID-19 Cases Top 700,000, over 37,000 Deaths 18 Apr 2020

US: COVID-19 Cases Top 700,000, over 37,000 Deaths

US COVID-19 cases reached 710,021 early on Saturday after many states reported their figures. Deaths also soared to 37,158.

IMF sees a decade of no growth in Latin America 18 Apr 2020

IMF sees a decade of no growth in Latin America

IMF said the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, combined with other problems in recent years, meant Latin America and the Caribbean would likely see ‘no growth’ in the decade from 2015 to 2025.

UN: At least 300,000 Africans may die with COVID-19 18 Apr 2020

UN: At least 300,000 Africans may die with COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic will likely kill at least 300,000 Africans and risks pushing 29 million into extreme poverty, the UN agency in Africa says.

Philippines’ Duterte Threatens Martial Law-Like Virus Crackdown 17 Apr 2020

Philippines’ Duterte Threatens Martial Law-Like Virus Crackdown

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (pix) has threatened a martial law-like crackdown to stop people flouting a virus lockdown in the nation’s capital.

Australia to Keep COVID-19 Curbs 16 Apr 2020

Australia to Keep COVID-19 Curbs

Australia will retain COVID-19 curbs on public movement for at least four more weeks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday.

WHO: Europe Still in Center of Coronavirus Storm 16 Apr 2020

WHO: Europe Still in Center of Coronavirus Storm

"We remain in the eye of the storm," WHO regional director for Europe, Hans Kluge, told a news conference, noting that about half of worldwide confirmed cases were in Europe.

Russia Releases Footage of Plane on Fire 16 Apr 2020

Russia Releases Footage of Plane on Fire

After releasing new footage, authorities in Russia charged the captain of the plane with negligence after it was hit by lightning and set on fire.

China: WHO Found No Proof Coronavirus Was Made in Lab 16 Apr 2020

China: WHO Found No Proof Coronavirus Was Made in Lab

China says WHO has said there is no evidence that the coronavirus that has infected more than 2 million people globally was made in a lab.