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Widely unfair: UN says 130 countries haven't received single COVID-19 vacc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 18 (ANI): United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) slammed the "wildly uneven and unfair" distribution of coronavirus vaccines and said that only 10 countries have administered 75 per cent of all vaccinations and demanding a global effort to get
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Brazil nears 10 million COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil was approaching 10 million COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, after 56,766 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 9,978,747, according to the Health Ministry.
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V Narayanasamy meets new Puducherry LG Tamilisai Soundararajan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], February 18 (ANI): Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy met newly appointed LG of the Union Territory Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan at Raj Nivas on Wednesday.
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US Conservative radio show host Rush Limbaugh dies at 70
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Rush Limbaugh, conservative US talk radio host since the 1980s and honoured by President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 70.
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Number of people injured by earthquake in Iran rises to 25
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], February 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people, who have been injured by the recent earthquake in Iran, has increased to 25, the head of the country's emergency medical services said.
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Farmers' 4-hour nationwide 'rail roko' program today, Samyukta Kisan Morch
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Farmers' organisations will hold a nationwide 'rail roko' program for 4 hours on Thursday as they continue their protest against the central farm laws.
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Facebook blocks Australian users from sharing news
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Facebook on Wednesday (local time) said that Australia will no longer find news on the social media app.
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Biden speaks to Netanyahu, affirms support for normalisation of relations
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Nearly a month after coming to office, President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) spoke to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time since the inauguration and reiterated the United States' support for the recent normalisation of relat
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UP Assembly's budget session from today, Oppn to corner govt over farmers'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): The Budget session for 2021-22 of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly will commence on Thursday with an address by Governor Anandiben Patel to a joint sitting of both houses.
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Southeast Asia's support for US over China increased under Biden admn: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, February 18 (ANI): Southeast Asia's support for the United States has likely increased with the winning of Joe Biden in the presidential elections, according to an annual survey by Singaporean think tank ISEAS Yusof-Ishak Institute.
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Blinken to hold 'Quad' meeting with Australia, India, Japan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): US State Department Secretary Antony Blinken will be speaking to his counterparts from Japan, Australia and India soon as part of the "Quad" group of countries, said Ned Price, State Department Spokesperson, on Wednesday (local time).
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Taiwan's deal to receive 5 mln Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines foiled by
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 18 (ANI): Taiwan was close to receiving 5 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine late last year but the deal was called off due to interferences from outside sources, said Chen Shih-Chung, Taiwan Health Minister.
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