World

Brazil announces efficacy of China’s CoronaVac vaccine

Dec 25, 2020 Sao Paulo: Brazil’s state-run Butantan Institute has announced that the CoronaVac vaccine developed by the private Chinese laboratory Sinovac Life Science achieved the levels of efficacy against the coronavirus required by the…

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‘We have taken back control’ after securing UK-EU trade deal: UK PM

Dec 25, 2020 London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Britain and the European Union (EU) have reached a deal on their post-Brexit trade relations, saying that “we have taken back control”. “We have…

UK, EU finally seal post-Brexit trade deal

Dec 24, 2020 London: The UK and the European Union have reached a post-Brexit trade deal, after months of disagreements over fishing rights and future business rules. Downing Street said: “We have got Brexit done…

Now Oli removes Prachanda from party chairman’s post

Dec 24, 2020 Kathmandu: Nepal’s ruling party is witnessing high drama since Sunday ever since Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli dissolved the House of Representatives and proposed to hold midterm elections on April 30 and…

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China builds high-tech border fence, Myanmar unhappy

Dec 24, 2020 New Delhi: Chinas plan to construct a 2000-km high-tech border fence on its southern border has riled Myanmar. China argues that the fence will curb coronavirus spread by stopping illegal border crossings.…

Chinese envoy holds talks with Nepal’s top leadership

Dec 24, 2020 Kathmandu: As the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is all set to split into two factions, Chinese Ambassador to the Himalayan nation Hou Yanqi held talks with the top political leadership of…

Over 100 killed in Ethiopia attack: Rights group

Dec 24, 2020 Addis Ababa: More than 100 people were killed in an armed attack earlier this week in west Ethiopia, the country’s federal rights group confirmed. The bloodshed took place in the village of…

PM Oli removed as parliamentary party leader

Dec 23, 2020 Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has been removed as the parliamentary leader of Nepal Communist Party amid an internal turbulence within the Himalayan nation’s ruling party that has triggered a…

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5 countries ban flights from S. Africa over Covid-19 variant

Dec 22, 2022 Johannesburg: At least five countries have suspended flights from South Africa after a coronavirus variant was recently discovered in the country. Germany, Turkey, Israel, Switzerland and Saudi Arabia are among the countries…

Politics

Imran’s govt braces for opposition’s ‘Long March’

By Hamza Ameer Dec 22, 2020 Islamabad: The Imran Khan government in Pakistan appears to be bracing for a taste of its own medicine with outright uproar from those now in opposition that harks back…

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