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.
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.
Ottawa [Canada], February 17 (ANI): Canada's main opposition party -- the Conservative Party -- on Tuesday urged the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau-led government to pressure the International Olympic Committee to move the 2022 Winter Olympics out of Beijing, arguing China is committing genoc
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Amidst deals, discounts and cheaper home loans, nearly 62 per cent of respondents in the CII-ANAROCK COVID-19 Sentiment Survey consider it expedient to buy homes right away. 24 per cent of respondents have already booked properties (8
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): The spending patterns of millennials are shifting. The millennial generation, known for borrowing for their lifestyle needs and spending recklessly, is now taking a personal loan to tend to more serious priorities.
Beijing [China], February 16 (ANI): In yet another example of China's debt-trap diplomacy, Kenya has been roped in a deal with a six-month debt repayment holiday worth USD 245 million.
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): Late television and radio host Larry King's widow Shawn King is planning to contest his will in court. The will reportedly stated that his USD 2 million estate would be split among his 5 children.
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): India has imported more than 500,000 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia last month out of its overall edible oil imports of about 1.07 million tonnes.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Pencil, a publishing platform turning books into living content using analytics and dynamic editing, on Monday announced raising one million dollars (about Rs 7.3 crore) in the pre-series-A round.
Lahore [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): David Miller had rescued South Africa in the decider but Proteas were still not able to get over the line and skipper Heinrich Klaasen didn't shy away from taking "full responsibility" for the defeat in the third T20I against Pakistan.
London [UK], February 15 (ANI): The United Kingdom has achieved a "significant milestone" by inoculating 15 million people against COVID-19, said Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday (local time).
Lahore [Pakistan], February 14 (ANI): A batting spectacular by David Miller was not enough for the Proteas as they slipped to a four-wicket defeat in the final T20I against Pakistan and with it surrendered the series 2-1 in Lahore on Sunday.