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New Zealand delivers better wages for lowest paid
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], December 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The New Zealand government confirmed it will deliver on its commitment to raise the minimum wage to 20 NZ dollars (14.26 US dollars) per hour from April 1, 2021, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood said on Thursday.
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Netanyahu to quarantine for the 3rd time without being contracted COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 15 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be self-isolating himself for the third time without being tested positive for COVID-19.
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Pompeo lambasts China over curtailing religious freedom of Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo criticised China over curtailing the religious freedom of Uyghurs.
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Hong Kong is becoming another Chinese-run communist city, says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 15 (ANI): Hong Kong is becoming just another Chinese-run communist city, US State Secretary Michael Pompeo said on Monday, adding that the United States has challenged the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai under the national security law.
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Pompeo urges countries to join US to hold China accountable for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday (local time) lambasted Beijing for covering up the Coronavirus outbreak in China saying that the US and the world is beginning to" build up its efforts to push back" and hold China accountable.
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Pompeo hits out at CCP for poisoning US higher education
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): As US-China tensions continue to worsen with each passing day, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday (local time), said that Americans must know how the Chinese Communist Party "is poisoning the well" of the US' higher education for its own ends.<
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Sputnik V vaccine efficacy confirmed at '91.4 per cent' during Phase 3 tri
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 14 (ANI): The efficacy of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine has been confirmed to be 91.4 per cent, based on data analysis of the final control point of clinical trials, announced the Gamaleya National Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology and the Russian Direct I
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US signs notification to officially remove Sudan from State sponsor of ter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], December 14 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has signed a notification, removing Sudan from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list, said the US embassy in Khartoum on Monday.
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Govt will encourage students to take up scientific research, studies: Goa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 14 (ANI): After inaugurating 'Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav 2020' on Sunday, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant asserted that his government will encourage students to take up study in science and to undertake projects that will contribute to coastal state's
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First trucks with Covid-19 vaccine roll out of Pfizer plant in Michigan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): Trucks with the first batches of the company's long-awaited Covid-19 vaccine departed the Pfizer plant in Portage, Michigan, on Sunday morning to 636 predetermined locations.
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Trump lashes out at Supreme Court, says top court has no wisdom, no courag
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): After the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Texas state in an attempt to turn the Presidential Election in Donald Trump's favour, the Commander in Chief expressed disappointment at the top court's refusal to challenge presidentia
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Pompeo slams China for charging Jimmy Lai under National Security Law
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Michael Pompeo slammed China for charging Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai under the draconian National Security Law and demanded that charges be dropped.
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