WORLD NEWS
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349President Ashraf Ghani leaves Afghanistan as Taliban take over Kabul
The United States is evacuating its embassy in Kabul, said secretary of state Antony Blinken. Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani left the war-torn...
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5.5KHaiti Searches for Survivors After Powerful Quake Kills At Least 304, Brings Back Memories of 2010 Disaster
The quake destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes, as well as administrative buildings and schools, not to mention 60 percent of Haiti’s...
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1.0KCOVID-19 cases surge in US as schools reopen
A recent surge in COVID-19 cases is witnessed due to the highly infectious Delta variant as schools fully re-open in the United States....
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639Google to remove children’s images from search, restricts ads: 10 points
Google is also making “safe search” as the default setting for users under 18, which up to now had been the case...
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293‘Red alert’ in 5 Chinese cities as torrential rains kill 21
Rescue crews have been dispatched to the worst affected areas, including the cities of Suizhou, Xiangyang and Xiaogan, China’s Ministry of Emergency...
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285US City Of 2.4 Million Has Just 6 ICU Beds Left As Delta Cases Rise
With ICU beds down to a single digit, Austin sounded the alarm Saturday, using its emergency alert system to let residents in...
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264UK relaxes COVID-19 travel curbs for India, moves it from ‘red’ to ‘amber list’
“The UAE, Qatar, India and Bahrain will be moved from the red list to the amber list. All changes come into effect...
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764Third wave approaching? UK reports highest daily Covid deaths since mid-March
The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 129,881. London: Britain recorded another 138 coronavirus-related deaths, the highest daily total...
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749Bill and Melinda Gates are officially divorced
The divorce between Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates has been finalised. A Monday filing with the King County Superior...
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819COVID-19 leaked from Wuhan lab in China, claims report by US Republican report
House Republican lawmaker, Michael McCaul, released the third instalment in his investigation into the origins of the virus and the missteps by China in...
