Poland reports highest daily number of COVID-related deaths in fourth wave

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the risk posed by the Omicron variant…

Japan braces for Omicron as fans of New Year’s travelers spread across the country

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the risk posed by the Omicron variant…

5.6 magnitude earthquake in Crete, felt in Egyptian cities

Author: Reuters Recognizance: 1640755968354555200 Wed, 2021-12-29 05:19 ATHENS: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Greece’s Crete on Wednesday,…

Coronavirus cases rise across Australia as Omicron explodes

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the risk posed by the Omicron variant…

Omicron risk remains ‘very high’: WHO

Wed, 2021-12-29 04:16 GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the risk posed by…

Qatar suspends health workers’ leave amid rising virus

Wed, 2021-12-29 01:38 Doha/Dubai: Qatar’s main health care provider has postponed the leave of all medical…

Communalism is breaking Lebanon: PM Mikati

Wed, 2021-12-29 01:19 Beirut: The Lebanese authorities continue to absolve themselves of all the perils faced…

Mother Teresa to continue charity service after India bans foreign funding

Manila: The Philippines has lifted a four-year-old ban on open-pit mining for copper, gold, silver and…

Philippines ends open pit mining ban to revive industry

NEW YORK: US health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the…

Year in Review 2021: When climate change became real and the world took notice

DUBAI: 2021 may go down in history as the year when climate change transitioned from a…