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Indian woman accidentally suffocates lover to death while having sex
Woman tied his hands, legs and neck to a chair with a nylon rope
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Trial of Covid-19 blood plasma finds no benefit in severely ill patients
REMAP-CAP trial analyses more than 900 severely ill trial participants in intensive care
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UK scammers tricking victims into paying for fake Covid vaccines
I want to be clear, NHS will never ask anyone to pay for a Covid vaccine, says Vaughan Gething, Minister for Health
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Students in Rome stage sit-in to demand schools be re-opened
Schools reopened in September after a six-month stop but were gradually suspended after a month due to surge in cases
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Biden taps career diplomat William Burns as CIA chief
He was involved in back-channel negotiations that set the stage for 2015 deal to limit Iran's nuclear capabilities
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Washington mayor asks for increased security around Biden's inauguration
Mayor Muriel Bowser says Biden’s inauguration will require a 'different approach' compared to past inaugurations
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Global coronavirus cases surpass 90 million in battle on new variant
Europe remains worst-affected area in the world, followed by North and Latin Americas with 22.4m & 16.3m cases
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Indonesia names first plane crash victim, steps up 'black box' hunt
The Boeing 737-500 plane with 62 people on board plunged into the Java Sea two days ago, after taking off from Jakarta
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Schwarzenegger likens US Capitol siege to Nazi violence
The actor says Trump would be remembered as the worst president in US history
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COVAX offers Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to Bangladesh
South Asian country has so far registered 522,453 COVID-19 cases and 7,781 related deaths
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Halal certificate no longer mandatory for Indian meat exports
Move may end domination of Muslims in Indian meat sector, say analysts
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India's top court chides govt over impasse with protesting farmers
With tens of thousands of farmers camped on the outskirts of New Delhi for more than a month
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US plans to designate Yemen's Houthi movement as foreign terror group
Aid groups worry move can complicate efforts to combat the world’s largest humanitarian crisis
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Malaysia's PM Muhyiddin not undergoing cancer treatment: PM's office
Rumours saying that prime minister requires treatment for cancer are not true and are ill intentioned, PM office adds
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France should consider closing borders with UK, says epidemiologist
It is not up to the scientific council to decide this, but we want to raise the issue, adds the government adviser
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China sees biggest daily Covid-19 case rise in over five months
With new infections in Hebei province surrounding Beijing continue to rise
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India readies colossal coronavirus vaccine rollout
First to get one of two vaccines granted "emergency approval" will be 30 million health and other frontline workers
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Bahrain says it will open airspace to Qatar from Monday
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have already announced reopening air, land and sea entry points to Qatar
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Trump's demoralized staff count down the final days
The mood has been further soured by the collapse in relations between Trump and Vice President Mike Pence
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Still hoping: Indonesians await news of relatives on missing plane
The flight disappeared from radar screens minutes after the plane took off and reached an altitude of 10,900 feet
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Czechs protest over the mental, economic toll of coronavirus restrictions
Protesters say the closure of restaurants, hotels, other businesses and schools was taking an economic and mental toll
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Villagers carry corpse to bank to withdraw money
They took Yadav's bank passbook along with his corpse to withdraw the money to pay for his funeral
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Omanis revive memory of village swallowed by desert
'All houses in village were invaded by sand that assailed them 30 years ago, forcing villagers to leave their homes'
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Human remains' find turned out to be a potato
Police say specialist teams and sniffer dogs were sent to scour the field
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Belgium's coronavirus deaths hit 20,000, still among world's highest per capita
Belgium is the second-highest in the world for deaths in proportion to its overall population
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End in sight? Israel rolls out Covid booster shots
Health ministry says 19.5% of the population have been vaccinated
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Covid-19: UK vaccinating 200,000 people a day
Health secretary says we’ve now vaccinated around a third of the over-80s in this country
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Data protection law on the cards in Pakistan after WhatsApp policy shift
Such policy changes should have been made after wider consultation, says sci-tech minister
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German parliament boosts security after US Capitol riots
Angry Trump supporters broke into Capitol Hill on Wednesday, which resulted in death of 5 including a policeman
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Pope urges US to shun violence, protect democracy after mob attack
'Violence is self-destructive, always. Nothing is gained by violence and so much is lost,' pope says in his address
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New coronavirus cases in China double, mainly in Hebei province
Prompts tougher movement restrictions
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Indonesia locates black boxes of crashed jet as body parts recovered
Boeing 737-500 with 62 passengers and crew disappeared from radar screens four minutes after takeoff on Saturday
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Covid 19: UK has vaccinated around 2 million people, Health Secretary Hancock says
Britain aims to vaccinate around 14 million people by the middle of February
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India stalling Mumbai case, not Pakistan: FO
Spokesperson says legal process stalled due to India's reluctance to send witnesses for cross examination
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British PM urged to raise Indian farmers protest with Modi
British parliamentarian has urged his Prime Minister Boris Johnson to raise the issue with Narendra Modi
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UNSC members rebuff India’s bid to secure leadership of key committees, sources reveal
India failed to secure chairmanship of powerful Al-Qaeda/Da’esh Sanctions Committee and Non-proliferation Committee
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Afghanistan investigating if civilians killed in strike against Taliban
The initial information showed the deaths were all of Taliban insurgents fighting Afghan security forces
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Pakistan removes all visa restrictions for Bangladeshis
High commissioner hopes Dhaka will reciprocate friendly gesture
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US calls for convicting LeT leader Lakhvi for Mumbai attacks
State dept hails Pakistani court’s verdict of handing down five years rigorous imprisonment to Zakiur Rehman
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Queen Elizabeth and husband receive Covid-19 vaccines
The 94 years old Queen and her 99 years old husband Phillip were kept in priority category in Covid-19 vaccine rollout
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Indian government, farmers fail to break deadlock on controversial laws
Thousands of farmers camped on the outskirts of New Delhi for over a month, demands the repeal of laws
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First Qatari vehicles cross border into Saudi after Gulf détente
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced a US-backed deal to end a bitter dispute with Qatar
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Iran bans foreign companies from testing Covid-19 vaccines on Iranians
Our people will not be a testing device for vaccine manufacturing companies, says president Hassan Rouhani
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India detains Chinese soldier at flashpoint border
It is second detention on high altitude border since pitched battles in June in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed
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Iran will expel UN nuclear inspectors unless sanctions are lifted: lawmaker
Iranian parliament passed a law in November that obliges government to halt inspections of its nuclear sites by IAEA
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India to start Covid-19 vaccination drive from Jan 16: government
With priority to be given to about 30 million healthcare and frontline workers
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Indonesian plane feared to have crashed with 62 aboard
Rescuers say suspected debris had been found in the sea off the city
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Majority of Americans want Trump removed immediately after US Capitol violence - Reuters/Ipsos poll
With the chaos on Capitol Hill widely condemned by both Democrats and Republicans
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Killer fungus spread rampantly at U.S. hospital Covid ward: study
The recent outbreak began in July when a hospital - notified the Florida Department of Health of initial four cases
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India to continue export of medicines, including vaccines: PM Modi
India is the world’s biggest vaccine maker















































