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Turkey sentences 32 to life in jail for failed coup in 2016
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 8 (ANI/Xinhua): A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced 32 people, including former soldiers, to life in jail for their involvement in the 2016 defeated coup, semi-official Anadolu Agency reported.
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Canada's Ontario to begin 4-week COVID-19 state of emergency today
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], April 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Ontario is declaring a state of emergency and introducing a stay-at-home order effective Thursday amid an increase in coronavirus variant cases, Premier Doug Ford announced on Wednesday.
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US launches study of allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced Wednesday that it has kicked off a study to determine the risk of allergic reactions to the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines.
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EU regulator says AstraZeneca vaccine benefits outweigh risks despite 'pos
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 8 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday acknowledged a "possible link" between the AstraZeneca vaccine and "very rare cases of blood clots" but said the benefits of the vaccine, however, continue to outweigh the risks.
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US restoring aid to Palestinians with USD 235 mn for UN refugee agency, de
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): The US is planning to resume financial assistance to the Palestinian people with a USD 235 million package that includes funding for development in the West Bank and Gaza along with assistance for the UN refugee agency and peacebuilding programs, Secretary of
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Navalny says 'continuing hunger strike' despite high temperature, bad coug
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 8 (ANI): Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is continuing his hunger strike despite a high temperature and a bad cough, according to a post shared by his team on his official Instagram account.
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Thandie Newton reverts to original spelling of name 'Thandiwe Newton'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): English actor Thandie Newton has revealed that she is reverting to the original Zimbabwean spelling of her first name, Thandiwe.
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Nepal, India to conduct joint study on construction activities being under
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 5 (ANI): Nepal and India have agreed to carry out a joint study on construction activities underway in and around the Mahakali River in Darchula district, Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali announced on Monday.
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Nepal may witness peak of second wave of COVID-19 in June: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 5 (ANI): Nepal may witness the peak of a second wave of COVID-19 in June if people flout precautionary measures, Minister for Health and Population Hridayesh Tripathi warned on Sunday.
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Putin signs law enabling him to run for President again
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 5 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law letting him run for the president of Russia again. The law was published on the official Internet portal of legal information on Monday.
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Ram Karan Verma appointed as Ambassador of India to Gabon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Ram Karan Verma has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Gabon, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday.
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EU-China ties takes 'sharp turn' for worse over 'tit-for-tat' sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 5 (ANI): Relations between the European Union and China have taken a "sharp turn for the worse", due to tit-for-tat sanctions imposed by Beijing and Brussels.
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