Browsing Category
World
Global deforestation slowing, but tropical rainforests under threat: FAO
Seoul: The rate at which the forests are disappearing slowed by nearly 30 per cent from the first decade of the…
NYC raises Covid alert level to medium
New York: New York City has adjusted up its Covid-19 alert level from low to medium, indicating the presence of…
Russia to pull out of International Space Station: Roscosmos
Moscow: Russia has already made the decision to pull out of the International Space Station, likely in about two…
Israel wants apology from Russia over Lavrov’s Hitler remark
Jerusalem: Israel has summoned the Russian Ambassador in the wake of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's statement…
Unicef faces funding gap to meet needs of 9.9mn Ethiopians
Addis Ababa: The Unicef disclosed that it has only received 22 per cent of the $351 million it requires to meet…
HK’s secondary schools, kindergartens to resume in-person classes in phases
Hong Kong: Secondary schools and kindergartens in Hong Kong will resume in-person classes in phases on Tuesday,…
Deaths toll from Nigeria building collapse rises to 9
Abuja: The death toll from the collapse of a three-storey building in Nigeria's Lagos state has risen to nine…
Newly-elected Hungarian Parliament holds 1st session
Budapest: The newly-elected Hungarian Parliament held its first session here, electing its key officials.…
Top nuke envoys of S.Korea, China hold talks on Pyongyang
Seoul: The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and China met here on Tuesday to discuss security situations on the…
S.Korea, US to begin 2-week combined air drills next week
Seoul: South Korea and the US plan to kick off regular combined air force drills next week, in yet another move…