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Palestinian PM welcomed the pledge, says the pipeline will 'resolve the problem of electricity in Gaza completely'

‘I enjoyed welcoming hospitality’ and ‘gala dinner’, tweets premier

Japan recorded 1,083 new Covid-19 cases on February 23 compared with a peak of almost 8,000 on January 8

Households will also be allowed to host 50 guests, up from 30

Former US president denies all allegations and calls them politically motivated

United temporarily grounded its fleet before the FAA announcement

The partnership comes after Biden revoked a key permit for the Keystone XL pipeline

States such as Maharashtra and Kerala have reported a surge in cases

Nationwide lockdowns reduce the number of deaths from other causes like ordinary pneumonia or traffic accidents

Praising Grossi's 11th-hour diplomacy, Washington expressed its "concern that Iran is moving in the wrong direction

Nationwide protests have called for employees -- including bank workers -- to skip work

FM urges further strengthening multifaceted cooperation between the two countries

The name change to the Narendra Modi Stadium was unveiled at venue formerly known as Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad

A month after health minister declared that Covid-19 had been contained, Maharashtra and Kerala reports surge in cases

Facebook restored Australian news pages, ending a week-long blackout after wringing concessions from the government

The United Nations describes Yemen as the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with 80% of the people in need

“We wrote letters, we protested, we went to court, we did everything,” Singh said. “But no one heard us.”

PM Jacinda Ardern had lifted a brief Covid-19 lockdown in Auckland last week

Total weekly doses will be raised to 80,000 next week from 60,000 doses this week

Australia and the social media group have been locked in a standoff for more than a week

US-brokered peace talks began in September but progress has since slowed

Khamenei said Iran might enrich uranium up to 60% purity, denied Iranian intent to seek nuclear weapons

Buckingham Palace says Prince Philip is expected to remain at the hospital for a few days for observation

Climate change activist was arrested for sedition over the creation of an online toolkit to help protesting farmers

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman aims at diversifying economy of the world's top oil exporter away from fossil fuel

With almost 130,000 fatalities, Britain has suffered the world’s fifth-highest official death toll from the pandemic

UAE flag carrier becomes one of the first airlines in the world to operate a flight with vaccinated frontline teams

Dozens of Muslims carried a mock janazah denouncing government's policy of banning burials of virus victims

India has reported a total of more than 11 million cases and about 156,000 deaths from the coronavirus

French foreign ministry summons Pakistani envoy to protest, insists the ‘bill contains no discriminatory element’

Hayley Arceneaux overcame bone cancer, has steel rods in her left leg

WHO Chief says rich states are approaching manufacturers to secure more vaccines, which is affecting deals with Covax

Wang urged Washington to respect China's core interests

Authorities expected to administer more than 60,000 doses by the end of the week

The other vaccine, developed by CNBG’s Wuhan unit, has also obtained China’s green light for emergency use

After two protesters shot dead over the weekend

India's aim of inoculating 300 million people by July is falling well behind schedule

With three protesters killed since the protest campaign began

Japanese remains dependent on imported supplies held up by production snags and export controls

In an effort to gradually reopen the battered $3 trillion economy, aided by one of the fastest vaccine rollouts

Italian ambassador, Luca Attanasio, and a policeman travelling with him were killed, says Italian foreign ministry

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt agree in January to restore diplomatic, trade and travel ties with Doha

Says the United States remains committed to ensuring that Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon

City representatives agreed in January to remove the statue of William Beckford from its Guildhall home

Defence minister says increase will have a positive impact on ‘enhanced domestic procurement’

We should be very encouraged by these initial findings, says PHE’s strategic response director Susan Hopkins

India has confirmed presence of variants first identified in Brazil, Britain and South Africa

FM Wang Yi says people from many countries who have visited Xinjiang have learned the facts & the truth on the ground

An event, both neighboring countries said, would highlight their strong and deep ties

US must still lift sanctions on Tehran to rescue the pact says Iranian foreign minister