South Africa unrest death toll jumps to more than 300
Jul 23,2021: Government says deaths from days of violence revised up to 79 in Gauteng province and 258 in KwaZulu-Natal.
Rioting in ...
Tokyo Olympics: 19 athletes and six officials to be part of Indian contingent for opening ceremony
Tokyo [Japan], July 23,2021: Twenty-five members from the Indian contingent will attend the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 ...
CIA chief says trend lines in Afghanistan ‘troubling’ amid Taliban advances
WASHINGTON,23,2021: CIA Director William Burns in an interview with NPR said he is troubled by the advances the Taliban movement is ...
G20 environment ministers meet in Italy amid floods, fires
NAPLES, Italy,Jul 22,2021: With forest fires raging in the U.S. and Russia and floods devastating parts of Western Europe, ...
Israel launches commission to probe Pegasus spyware: Legislator
Jul 22,2021: Israel has established a commission to review allegations that NSO Group’s controversial Pegasus phone surveillance ...
Iran inaugurates major pipeline to bypass Hormuz Strait for oil exports
Tehran, Jul 22,2021: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday inaugurated a major onshore pipeline that allows the country to ...
From China to Germany, Floods Expose Climate Vulnerability
Jul 22,2021:Deadly floods that have upended life in both China and Germany have sent a stark reminder that climate change is making ...
China will not follow WHO requirements for further COVID-19 origins probe: National Health Commission
Beijing, Jul 22,2021: China regards the World Health Organization’s (WHO) criteria for the second phase of the investigation ...
Haiti appoints new prime minister
Jul 21,2021: Haiti has appointed a new prime minister, less than two weeks after President Jovenel Moise’s assassination threw the ...
Western wildfire smoke causes cross-country air pollution
Jul 21,2021: Wildfires raging across the western United States and Canada, including a “monster” two-week-old blaze in ...