Facebook-backed digital coin Libra renamed Diem in quest for approval
LONDON ,Dec01,2020: Facebook-backed cryptocurrency Libra has been rebranded “Diem” in a renewed effort to gain regulatory approval ...
Food has run out for nearly 100,000 refugees in Ethiopia: UN
Nairobi,Dec 01,2020: “The camps will have now run out of food supplies – making hunger and malnutrition a real danger, a warning ...
China and Pakistan sign military deal
Dec 01,2020:China and Pakistan have signed a new military memorandum of understanding to boost their already close defence ...
Ethiopia’s PM savours victory, Tigrayan leader says war not finished
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI,Dec 01,2020: Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed lauded his troops on Monday for ousting a rebellious northern ...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon skyrockets to 12-year high under Bolsonaro
Dec01,2020:Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, ...
Canada plans digital tax in 2022 on global tech giants such as Facebook, Google
OTTAWA ,Dec 01,2020: Canada plans to impose a tax on corporations providing digital services from 2022 that will stay in place until ...
US, EU should join forces to check China’s influence: US Senate Committee.
Washington DC , December 1,2020: The United States and Europe must decide how they will ensure the international system will adhere to ...
Iranian Commander killed by drone strike at Syria-Iraq border
Tehran [Iran], December 1 ,2020: Days after Iran’s nuclear arms program scientist was assassinated, a senior commander in ...
We need to know origin of Covid-19 virus, don’t politicise probe: WHO chief Tedros
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 01,2020: World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday urged leaders ...
Fakhrizadeh ‘killed by remote-controlled weapon’: Iran
Tehran, Dec 1,2020: Iranian authorities said on Monday that they firmly believe that Israel and an exiled opposition group were behind ...