China’s Xi visits Tibet amid rising controls over religion
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Tibet as authorities tighten controls over theContinue Reading
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Rare ‘breakthrough’ COVID cases are causing alarm, confusion
(AP)-Reports of athletes, lawmakers and others getting the coronavirus despite vaccination may sound alarming but top health experts point toContinue Reading
Olympics Opening ceremony director dismissed on the eve of the event over past comment
TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) – The director of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been dismissed, organisersContinue Reading
Brisbane picked to host 2032 Olympics without a rival bid
TOKYO (AP) — Brisbane was picked Wednesday to host the 2032 Olympics, the inevitable winner of a one-city race steeredContinue Reading
Ben & Jerry’s to stop sales in occupied Palestinian territories
A popular ice cream chain is to stop selling a fan favourite in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jerusalem afterContinue Reading
Moody’s puts Sri Lanka’s Caa1 rating under review for downgrade on default risk; Sri Lanka disputes
LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) – Moody’s Investors Service on Monday said it had placed the government of Sri Lanka’s Caa1Continue Reading
Rajapaksa to seek second term as Sri Lanka crisis deepens
(AFP) -Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced Monday he would stand for a second term, reversing a promise to onlyContinue Reading
England’s COVID19 ‘freedom day’ marred by soaring cases and isolation chaos
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ‘freedom day’ ending over a year of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in England was marred on MondayContinue Reading
Danish Prophet Muhammad cartoonist Kurt Westergaard dies, aged 86
Danish artist Kurt Westergaard, infamous for drawing a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad which sparked outrage around the Muslim world,Continue Reading
Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID vaccine produces 10 times more antibodies than China’s Sinovac: a Hong Kong study
(AFP) -People who received BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine had ten times the amount of antibodies than those given China’s Sinovac, aContinue Reading
