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The sale was approved following a US-brokered agreement in September

The agreement was hammered out just hours before Israel’s first commercial flight to the UAE was planned on Tuesday

Indonesia reported more than 530,000 infections and nearly 17,000 deaths

UN aid chief Mark says pandemic wreaked carnage across most fragile, vulnerable countries

Atlas was considered a special government employee on a 130-day detail that expires this week

Taliban refuse to refer to Afghan negotiating team as representatives of the Afghan government

Local media says fireball was believed to be a bolide, an extremely bright meteor that explodes in atmosphere

Says for the first time in history that the top communications roles will be filled entirely by women

Claims that the vaccine is highly efficacious, and can play a major part in turning around this pandemic

Vatican says Francis would skip the ceremony in order to avoid any risk of contagion caused by gatherings of people

Thousands of people from state of Punjab camped out on the outskirts of Delhi for the fifth day

Federal government will ship the vaccines through its normal vaccine distribution system, says Alex Azar

Weapons collected from site of terrorist act bear logo, specifications of Israeli military industry, reports Press TV

Kaavan’s handlers took more than 200 kg of food including bananas and melons to keep him busy on his journey

Lebanese security source say the reason for the delay was Israel’s rejection of Lebanese proposals

No immediate reply from Israeli officials

Covid restrictions hit employment in tourism and restaurant industries

Fakhrizadeh was ambushed on a highway near Tehran on Friday and gunned down in his car

WHO says it is not yet known whether an infection pregnant woman can pass virus to her baby

Clashes start after inmates protest against infected prisoners being transferred from other facilities

Three nationals entered Thailand illegally, tested positive days later

Tensions flare after Ankara sent vessel to map out energy drilling prospects in waters also claimed by Greece

Environment secretary says it’s always possible to extend negotiations

US president repeats allegations about widespread electoral fraud

The Mutawafah will accompany old women among pilgrims and guide them to different places inside Grand Mosque

The craft venture provide elderly people to showcase their skills and earn money regardless of their age

Says it is a wonderful opportunity to see the wild animals just being themselves

Officials provided no information on what prompted the investigation

Farmers from states around the capital have been demonstrating for three days blockading major highways into New Delhi

France’s State Council says measure not proportionate to coronavirus infection risks

Scandinavian state faces a moment of reckoning with its delayed MeToo movement

Threat was clear that details India’s institutional decay, says vice-dean of law at Oxford University

Challengers to Trump’s directive include various states led by New York, cities, counties and immigrant rights groups

Development gives a new clue as to whether the infection can be transferred from mother to child

At present, five COVID-19 vaccine candidates are in advanced stages of development in India

Fakhrizadeh, who Israel viewed as the "father of Iran's nuclear programme", died after being targeted

Iran has accused arch-foe Israel of seeking to sow "chaos" by killing 59-year-old Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

Temperatures are expected to cross 40 degrees for a second straight day

The health crisis and pandemic had reminded people of the importance of nature and green spaces

The State Department urge Americans to remain situationally aware of the ongoing conflict in the Tigray

Only 10 guests per cardinal were allowed in St. Peter’s Basilica because of the Covid-19 pandemic

The first immunisations using the BioNTech and Pfizer vaccine could take place from December 7

The government has now reduced the number of people allowed in shops, a challenge for small retail outlets

The government says military campaign is in its final stages, after ultimatum given to the TPLF expired on Wednesday

We will return mandate to people and leave it to them to choose which government they want, says Muhyiddin Yassin

Only small numbers braved security, Covid fears and snow-covered terrain to elect council members, say observers

Latest study suggests India's poor healthcare system allowed virus to spread undetected for several months

India has recorded 9.35 million Covid-19 infections, second only to the United States

Foreign minister informs his counterparts about Pakistan's 'Engage Africa' initiative

Dead mink were tipped into trenches at a military area in western Denmark and covered with two metres of soil