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Russia says it is ready to cut EU ties if hit with painful sanctions
February 12, 2021
Russia says it is ready to cut EU ties if hit with painful sanctions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said Moscow is ready to sever ties with the European Union (EU) if the…
Over 2 million Yemeni children may starve in 2021: UN
February 12, 2021
Over 2 million Yemeni children may starve in 2021: UN
More than two million Yemeni children under the age of five are expected to endure acute malnutrition in 2021, four…
WHO trashes notion virus leaked from Chinese lab
February 10, 2021
WHO trashes notion virus leaked from Chinese lab
WUHAN: The coronavirus most likely first appeared in humans after jumping from an animal, a team of international and Chinese…
WHO mission at ground zero China market as nations tighten virus curbs
February 1, 2021
WHO mission at ground zero China market as nations tighten virus curbs
WUHAN: WHO experts on Sunday visited the market in central China linked to the first known Covid-19 cluster, seeking clues…
WHO team visits hospital that treated first confirmed Covid-19 cases in Wuhan
January 31, 2021
WHO team visits hospital that treated first confirmed Covid-19 cases in Wuhan
WUHAN: A team of WHO experts investigating the origins of the coronavirus toured a propaganda exhibition celebrating China’s recovery from…
EU backs off jab threat as WHO warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’
January 31, 2021
EU backs off jab threat as WHO warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’
Outbreaks are raging around the globe with Covid-19 deaths nearing 2.2 million, and while wealthy countries fight over limited vaccine…
WHO tackles new strains as China logs first Covid death in eight months
January 15, 2021
WHO tackles new strains as China logs first Covid death in eight months
GENEVA: Global health experts gather on Thursday to tackle new strains of the coronavirus blamed for a fresh surge in…
UK’s virus variant has spread to 50 countries, says WHO
January 14, 2021
UK’s virus variant has spread to 50 countries, says WHO
GENEVA: The coronavirus mutation first found in Britain has now spread to 50 territories, according to the World Health Organisation,…
China Blocks Entry Of WHO Team Studying Covid Origins
January 9, 2021
China Blocks Entry Of WHO Team Studying Covid Origins
China has blocked the arrival of a team from the World Health Organization investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, claiming that…
2020 ties with 2016 as hottest year on record: EU body
January 9, 2021
2020 ties with 2016 as hottest year on record: EU body
BRUSSELS: Last year tied with 2016 as the world’s warmest on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the…