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SL extends nationwide quarantine curfew till Oct 1
Colombo: Sri Lanka's Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said the nationwide quarantine curfew came into effect…
Afghan central bank urges people to use local currency
Kabul: Afghanistan's central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), has urged people to use local currency in…
Lions, tigers in US zoo test presumptive positive for Covid
Washington: All of the lions and tigers living in the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. have tested…
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 227.5 mn
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 225.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than…
World on catastrophic path to 2.7-degree heating: UN chief
New York: The world is on a catastrophic pathway to 2.7-degrees of heating. This is breaking the promise made six…
Italy makes Green Pass mandatory for all in job market
Rome: In a latest push to the ongoing vaccination campaign, Italy has made the Covid-19 green pass mandatory for…
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 226.9 mn
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 226.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than…
Special UN envoy meets Taliban officials in Kabul
Kabul: Special UN envoy Deborah Lyons met Taliban officials in Kabul to discuss the importance of humanitarian…
3 Dead, 60 Injured in 6.0-magnitude China earthquake
Beijing: Three people were killed and 60 others injured on Thursday after a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake…
Ghani’s abrupt exit scuttled Taliban power sharing deal: US envoy
New Delhi: The US negotiator on Afghanistan has said that former President Ashraf Ghanis abrupt exit scuttled a…