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Saudi-led coalition says vessel was carrying medical supplies

Iran is due to hold its own main annual commemorations of Soleimani's killing on Monday

Xi'an reported 90 new local virus cases on Monday, down from 122 cases a day before

Private and public schools will double up as vaccination centres for children

Daily infections in the UAE rose above 2,000 on Dec. 29, after having fallen below 100 in October

Omicron has brought record case counts and dampened New Year festivities around much of the world

Republican representative says Twitter is an enemy to America and can't handle the truth

Border crossing came as North Korea carries out strict anti-coronavirus measures since shutting borders in early 2020

Settlers entered the complex under Israeli police protection

Thousands of protesters defied authorities and gathered in Amsterdam to oppose coronavirus restrictions

The Covid-19 strain brings record case counts and dampens New Year festivities around the world

Attack termed ‘new indicator of sick Islamophobic mentality on the rise’

It was not clear when the raid was carried out or exactly when the alcohol was destroyed

Hundreds of women were listed for ‘auction’ using photos taken from their social media accounts

Minister denies that the government succumbed to the far-right to take the flag down

Such weather is highly disruptive due to lack of heavy drainage systems in region

Hamas denounces attack, terming it a 'new crime'

Defender Juan Bernat, back-up goalkeeper Sergio Rico and midfielder Nathan Bitumazala are the other players

ASFPA empowers soldiers to conduct operations and arrest suspects with full impunity, say activists

Both countries confirmed their first known case of the Omicron variant in early December

France joined US, India, Brazil, Britain and Russia in having had more than 10 million cases

87 percent of Afghan women have experienced some form of physical, sexual or psychological violence

From marriage of minors to economic coercion, feminists and lawyers struggle to defend the rights of women

Toll includes nine in Afghanistan, eight in Mexico, four in India and three in Pakistan

Russian President Putin lauds weapon as part of a new generation of unrivalled arms systems

Under prevailing analogue system, ‘teachers submit their thesis papers based on plagiarism for personal interests’

The chief medical officers for England were given knighthoods

The daily update also showed 154 new deaths within 28 days of a positive test

Chanting ‘Death to America’, supporters fill a Baghdad square to honour General Qassem Soleimani

Fully vaccinated citizens would also require a booster shot to be eligible to travel from Jan 10

Says he told the Russian president forthcoming talks will only work after a 'de-escalation' on Ukraine

Govt to speed up the phasing out of nuclear power as it turns its focus to renewables

75,000 payments by 2,000 account holders were made twice to their recipients due to a 'technical issue'

The speech made more mention of tractor factories and school uniforms than nuclear weapons or the US

Since Covid-19 pandemic began, Francis has several times spoken out against domestic violence

Country sees a steep rise in mob violence targeting Muslim community after Hindu nationalist BJP rose to power in 2014

Additional doses will be supplied in next weeks, says Ministry of External Affairs

Pentagon had ruled out punishment to US soldiers involved in August's drone strike that killed 10 civilians

Omicron cases have nearly tripled in less than a week, states told to ramp up testing as infections soar in India

The wildfire injured at least a half dozen people and prompted the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents

Afghan women made great strides in the two decades since the Taliban last ruled the country from 1996 to 2001

Official says a high-level inquiry has been ordered

New South Wales, Victoria posted daily record case numbers of 22,577 and 7,442 respectively

Britain is scrambling to build its defences amid a record surge in Covid-19 cases in the winter season

Report says majority of European states do not record Islamophobic incidents as a separate category of hate crime

Australians bid farewell to 2021 with traditional fireworks display as South Africa offers Omicron hope

Ghani says security at presidential palace 'collapsed' on the morning of August 15

Spokesperson says southern Tibet has historically been Chinese territory

Protests across North African country demand restoration of civilian rule

Swiftly spreading prairie grass fire was believed to have been ignited by sparks from power lines