‘Don’t want to cut in line’: Pfizer’s CEO avoids his Covid vaccine
NEW YORK, USA: Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is avoiding to receive his company’s Covid-19 vaccine shot, saying he and other executives will not “cut the...
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Biden reverses Trump policies with executive orders
Washington DC, USA: US President Joe Biden has undone some of Donald Trump’s key policies, hours after being sworn in. In his initial acts as...
Trump grants clemency to 143 people in final hours
WASHINGTON DC, USA: In the final hours of his presidency, Donald Trump has pardoned 73 people, including his former adviser Steve Bannon, who is facing...
Indian company warns people with weak immunity to avoid vaccine jabs
NEW DELHI, India: India’s homegrown coronavirus vaccine developer Bharat Biotech has warned people with weak immunity and other medical conditions including allergies, fever or a...
Swiss govt urges voters to reject niqab ban in March referendum to boost tourism
BERN, Switzerland: The Swiss government recommended on Tuesday that voters reject a proposal in a planned March 7 referendum to ban full facial coverings such...
Protests resume over controversial French security bill
PARIS, France: Protest rallies in France against the controversial security bill resumed on Saturday as large crowds of demonstrators gathered in multiple cities and towns...
83 killed in Sudan’s Darfur clashes
KHARTOUM, Sudan: Tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur region have killed at least 83 people in the latest bout of violence, according to a tally by...
Tunisia arrests dozens as protests break out for second night
TUNIS, Tunisia: Riots and violent clashes between Tunisian police and protesters broke out on Sunday in the capital Tunis and several other cities for the...
Norway warns of vaccination risks for elderly as 23 die after receiving Pfizer jabs
OSLO, Norway: At least 23 people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, with 13 of those...
34 killed as powerful earthquake jolts Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
JAKARTA, Indonesia: At least 34 people were killed and hundreds more injured after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island early Friday, the country’s disaster...