Friday, 16 April, 2021
GENEVA: The number of new cases of Covid-19 reported worldwide fell by 16 percent last week to 2.7 million, the World Health Organization said, reports AFP. The number of new deaths reported also fell…
35 die in Chad herder-farmer clashes
N’DJAMENA: Thirty-five people have been killed in fighting in recent days between semi-nomadic…
Vaccines to be available for all Americans by end July: Biden
MILWAUKEE: President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that all Americans will have access to Covid-19 vaccines…
Gunmen kidnap over 40 from school in Nigeria
KANO: Gunmen believed to members of a criminal gang stormed a school in central Nigeria, killing one…
Michaela Quan digs out her car after it was buried in snow
Michaela Quan digs out her car after it was buried in snow on Tuesday in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago…
Trump urges Republicans to dump McConnell
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump urged Republican senators on Tuesday to dump Mitch McConnell as their leader…
Zanzibar’s vice president dies after suffering corona
STONE TOWN: Zanzibar’s first vice president Seif Sharif Hamad, who led the island’s opposition…
Brazil lawmaker arrested for video insulting Supreme Court
RIO DE JANEIRO: A Brazilian congressman allied with President Jair Bolsonaro was arrested on Tuesday…
News of the day
Former Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra requested and received an early vaccination against Covid-19…