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Low Uptake of Covid and Flu Shots Strains Global Health Systems: WHO
Low Covid and flu vaccination rates strain healthcare systems globally. Rising hospitalizations prompt renewed mask mandates. Urgency for updated shots
US Navy Helicopter Crew Survives Crash into Pacific Ocean Near California
U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk crashes off Southern California coast during training exercise; all six crewmembers survive. Investigation underway
‘Necessary, Proportionate’: Sunak Says Strikes Taken Out to Protect Global Shipping
The UK sent four RAF Typhoon fighter jets along with USAF jets to strike Houthi targets in Yemen. Sunak and Biden both warned Houthis against targeting Red Sea shipping lanes.
Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif to Launch Election Campaign as Front-Runner for Fourth PM Term
Nawaz Sharif launches campaign for Pakistan's Feb 8 elections after Supreme Court clearance. Analysts predict a heated race in a politically charged environment
Speeding Indian-origin Driver Jailed for Killing Elderly British Sikh Woman
Arjun Dosanjh was also banned from driving for eight years at Wolverhampton Crown Court this week after Kaur's death of Surinder Kaur, 81, in November 2022. Kaur was on her way back home from her local gurdwara when she was hit
Bangladesh Names 36-member Council of Ministers in New Government
The list includes 25 Cabinet and 11 state ministers, who will be administered the oath of office by President Mohammad Shahabuddin
Maldives' Ruling Coalition Deployed Anti-India Sentiments During 2023 Presidential Polls: EU Report
The European Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Maldives published its final report on Tuesday on the two rounds of election that took place on September 9 and 30 last year
UN to Vote on a Resolution Demanding Halt to Attacks on Vessels in Red Sea by Yemen's Rebels
The Red Sea links the Mideast and Asia to Europe via the Suez Canal, and its narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
‘Could US Prez Order SEAL Team 6 to Kill Political Rival’: Judge to Trump’s Lawyer. He Responds
Trump’s lawyer said that to convict a president there should be an impeachment process first but then judges peppered him with few hypothetical questions.
Andrew Tate Mocks Indian-American Doctor’s Looks after She Says His Body Type 'Attracts Gay Men'
Andrew Tate, who is known for controversial opinions on women, LGBT issues and sexuality posted a shirtless photo and said he doesn’t sleep with vaccinated women.
US Vice President Kamala Harris's Plane Diverted Because of Storm
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's plane, Air Force Two, diverts due to weather conditions. Get details on the incident and weather impact
'Failed to Properly Notify': Biden Kept in the Dark About US Defense Secy Austin's Prostate Cancer
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's successful battle with prostate cancer revealed. Critics question delayed White House notification amid Middle East tensions
Taiwan Issues Alert Over China Satellite As Poll Ramps Up Security Fears
The alert came hours after election front-runner Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's current vice president, accused Beijing of using "all means" to influence this weekend's poll, which will set the course of cross-strait ties for the next four years
Magnitude 6.7 Quake Strikes Southern Philippines, Indonesia’s Talaud Islands
The earthquake struck 100 kilometres southeast of Sarangani municipality off Mindanao island in Philippines.
‘He Exemplifies What Jesus Would Do’: Iowa’s Christian Conservatives Back Donald Trump
Iowa’s Christian conservatives agree Trump may be flawed as a human being but his MAGA approach will return the country to the Christian principles she believes it was founded on.
Bangladesh Counts Votes After Election Without Opposition
The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), whose ranks have been decimated by mass arrests, called a general strike and urged the public not to participate in what it called a "sham" election