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Howard Springs: Australia police arrest quarantine escapees

Australian police have arrested three people who broke out of a Covid quarantine compound in the middle of the night.

The Howard Springs centre…

Barbados ditches Queen Elizabeth to become a republic declares Rihanna a national hero

BRIDGETOWN: Barbados ditched Britain`s Queen Elizabeth as head of state, forging a new republic on Tuesday with its first-ever president and severing…

Omicron variant confirmed in 23 countries: WHO chief

Geneva: The new Omicron coronavirus variant has been confirmed in 23 countries and their number is expected to rise, Director-General of the World…

US reports first case of Omicron COVID variant Americans told to get vaccinated

Washington: White House Chief Medical adviser, Anthony Fauci has urged Americans to get vaccinated or boosted against Covid-19 as the first US…

Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights

Former US Vice-President Mike Pence has called on the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade case that legalised abortion in the US.

This city has overtaken Hong Kong Paris as most expensive.

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said that rising shekel and price increases for goods were the main factors in Israel’s Tel Aviv taking…

North Korean defector recaptured in China after more than 40 days on the run

A North Korean defector who escaped from prison in northeast China has been recaptured by authorities, after more than 40 days on the run…

End SARS protesters reject Lagos governors peace walk reconciliation gesture

Lagos, Nigeria : The Governor of Nigeria's Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said Tuesday that his government will not inflame already heightened…