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Philippine President orders easing entry of foreign tourists
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Manila [Philippine], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered easing the entry of foreign tourists into the country to boost international tourism, increase foreign investments, and restore jobs in the tourism sector, according to an executive order released on
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London's Met Police hired over 100 cops with criminal convictions: report
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): London's Metropolitan Police had recruited more than 100 cops with criminal convictions in the past two years, according to an official report released Tuesday.
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US could face more COVID-19 lockdowns if cases go up again due to latest v
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States could face more COVID-19 lockdowns if cases go up once again due to the latest variant, even as the most cautious begin to shrug off their virus fears once-and-for-all, British paper Daily Mail has reported, citing the top U.S. infect
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German authorities crackdown on online hate speech against politicians
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): In a coordinated action, German authorities are cracking down on online hate speech directed at politicians by conducting searches and interrogating more than 100 suspects across Germany, the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) said on Tuesday.
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Canada: Trudeau's ruling party wins support to govern through 2025
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday announced an agreement reached by his Liberal Party and the New Democratic Party (NDP) in Parliament to ensure the ruling party to govern through 2025.
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Oil prices decline as traders weigh prospect of EU ban on Russian oil
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Oil prices retreated on Tuesday after a jump in the prior session, as traders are weighing the prospect of a European Union (EU) ban on imports of Russian oil.
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Cyprus approves 4th vaccine dose for vulnerable people due to COVID-19 spi
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Cypriot government on Tuesday approved a fourth COVID vaccine dose for vulnerable citizens after health authorities announced a new spike in cases.
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BRICS nations launch vaccine R&D center
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): A launch ceremony for the BRICS Vaccine Research and Development (R&D) Center was held online on Tuesday.
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World Bank approves 350-mln-USD pandemic relief funding to Jordan
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Bank Group said Tuesday it approved 350 million U.S. dollars in additional funding for Jordan's COVID-19 Emergency Response Project to support poor and vulnerable households and workers amid the pandemic.
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6.7-magnitude quake hits northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge: USGS
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 16:35:08 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey(USGS) said.
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Georgia lifts more COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Tuesday announced further ease of restrictions on COVID-19 amid the stabilizing of the pandemic situation in the country.
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4 killed in southern Israel stabbing attack: Report
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Four people were killed in an attack by an Arab assailant in Israel's southern city of Beersheba on Tuesday, Israeli police said.
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