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Sher Bahadur Deuba Replaces KP Sharma Oli to Become Nepal's PM for 5th Time
Deuba is required to seek a vote of confidence from the House within 30 days of his appointment as the Prime Minister, as per the constitutional provisions.
52 Killed, 22 Wounded in Iraq Covid Ward Fire Due to Explosion of Oxygen Tanks
The deadly hospital blaze is the second such fire in Iraq in three months.
Covaxin Recipient Dies After Being Infected With Delta Variant While Pfizer, Moderna Survive: Report
As new variants are formed, it causes change to the spike protein and the structure undergoes a complete change.
Dirty Air Makes Covid-19 Worse, Critical Patients More Likely from Polluted Areas: Report
The worse the local air contamination, the higher the odds of needing intensive care and mechanical ventilation.
Doctor in US, Foreign Ties & A Govt in Shambles: What We Know About Probe Into Haiti President's Assassination
Police have set their focus on a Haitian national they arrested on Sunday, saying he had "political objectives" and accusing him of having recruited the gunmen who shot and killed Moise.
Sydney Residents Bracing More COVID-19 Cases, Extended Lockdown
Australian authorities warned Sydney residents to brace for an extended period of lockdown as another record daily number of COVID19 infections in the country's largest city was expected to be announced Tuesday.
Missouri Hospital Opens 6th Virus Ward As Variant Rages
A Springfield, Missouri, hospital has opened its sixth COVID19 ward as the delta virus variant rages in the states southwest region, and St. Louis County and Kansas City health officials also are warning about a sharp increase in cases.
Judge Questions Treatment Of Suspended Horse Trainer Baffert
A New York judge was sympathetic Monday to horse trainer Bob Bafferts claims that his May suspension by the New York Racing Association after Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a postrace drug test was unconstitutional.
In Symbolic End To War, U.S. General Departs Afghanistan
The U.S. general leading the war in Afghanistan, Austin Miller, relinquished command at a ceremony on Monday and quietly left the country, a symbolic end to America's longest conflict while Taliban insurgents gain momentum.
Myanmar's Ousted Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Faces New Charges, Says Lawyer
Suu Kyi's team had little information about the additional charges but said they involved allegations of corruption
Authorities: 1 Dead, 5 Wounded In El Paso Desert Shooting
A 21yearold man was killed and five people were wounded in shooting early Sunday in a patch of desert on the eastern outskirts of El Paso, authorities said.
Pro-West Party Leads Moldova Election, Preliminary Data Shows
ProWestern Moldovan President Maya Sandu's PAS party was leading snap parliamentary elections on Sunday, data from the central election commission showed, on a platform of fighting corruption and carrying out reforms.
Clashes Between Police, Caracas Gang Leave 26 Dead, Venezuela Says
Clashes between police and a gang in northwestern Caracas this week have left at least 26 dead, including four officers, and 38 people injured, Venezuelan Interior Minister Carmen Melendez said on Saturday.
Leaders Of N.Korea, China Vow Greater Cooperation In Face Of Foreign Hostility -KCNA
The leaders of North Korea and China traded messages vowing to strengthen cooperation on the anniversary of their treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance between the two countries, North Korea's KCNA news agency reported on Sunday.
Fiji Rugby Team Shuns Pro-vaccination Message
The Fiji rugby team chose not to wear jerseys bearing a provaccination message during Saturdays test against New Zealand because of objections from some players.
‘Forgive me’: Man Caught Up In Bangladesh Factory Fire Called Up His Brother
The incident took place on Friday and has sent shockwaves through the entire country, with condolences pouring out from all quarters.