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Poland reports highest daily number of COVID-related deaths in fourth wave

Author: ReutersID: 1640760934934700200Wed, 2021-12-29 06:51 WARSAW: Poland reported 794 COVID-related deaths on Wednesday, the highest daily number in the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Deputy Minister...

Japan braces for omicron spread as New Year’s travelers fan across country

Author: ReutersID: 1640760547704692200Wed, 2021-12-29 06:44 TOKYO: Japan braced for a feared rebound in coronavirus cases as the highways and airports filled with travelers at the start of...

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Crete, felt in Egyptian cities

Author: ReutersID: 1640755968354555200Wed, 2021-12-29 05:19 ATHENS: An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Crete, Greece, on Wednesday, the country’s Geodynamic Institute said. There were no immediate reports of...

Coronavirus cases surge across Australia as omicron explodes

SYDNEY: Coronavirus cases surged across Australia on Wednesday as an outbreak of the omicron variant exploded, prompting Prime Minister Scott Morrison to schedule an...

Omicron risk remains ‘very high’: WHO

GENEVA: The risk posed by the omicron variant is still "very high," the World Health Organization said Wednesday, after Covid-19 case numbers shot up...

Mother Teresa charity to continue services after India bans foreign funding

NEW DELHI: A Catholic charity founded by Mother Teresa said that it will carry on with its "service to humanity" after the Indian government...

Philippines ends open pit mining ban to reinvigorate industry

MANILA: The Philippines has lifted a four-year-old ban on open-pit mining for copper, gold, silver and complex ores, an official said on Tuesday, marking...

Save the Children confirms two staff members among Myanmar massacre dead

YANGON: Save the Children confirmed Tuesday the deaths of two of its staff reported missing after the charred remains of more than 30 people...

Turkey, Qatar await Taliban green light to run airports

ISTANBUL: Private Turkish and Qatari companies have agreed to jointly operate five airports in Afghanistan, although they are still waiting to reach a final...

Hong Kong to tighten air crew quarantine rules amid omicron threat

HONG KONG: Hong Kong health authorities said on Tuesday the city would tighten quarantine rules for air cargo crew to tackle the growing threat...

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