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Putin is a killer, he’ll pay the price – President Biden
President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has described Vladimir Putin, Russian president, as a ‘killer.’ According to Biden, Putin will “pay a price” for interfering in the presidential election held in November…
Migrants should seek asylum from home before coming to U.S. – Biden
Majority of migrants crossing the border with the U.S. are immediately sent back, so the better option for them would be to apply for asylum from home countries and…
8 dead in Atlanta-area massage parlor shootings, suspect arrested
The FBI is "assisting the local investigations" into shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors that left eight people dead Tuesday evening, the agency said early Wednesday. The…
“Meghan’s racism claims against Royal family not a surprise” – Michelle Obama
Former first lady of the United States of America, Michelle Obama has said it “wasn’t a complete surprise” to hear the Duchess of Sussex’s claims of racism within the Royal Family. Meghan had in an interview with Oprah…
British premier defends AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine over blood clot fears
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday defended the safety of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, after several European countries halted its rollout over blood clot fears. Germany, Italy and France on Monday joined…
U.S. highest arms suppliers, Saudi Arabia top importer – Report
More than a third of the global arms sold worldwide during the past five years originated in the U.S., underscoring its role as the world’s top weapons seller, a Swedish-based research institute said on Monday. The…
Myanmar military killed 59 protesters – Report
Sunday clashes between anti-coup protesters and security forces in Myanmar left at least 59 people killed and 129 injured, according to hospital data, Myanmar Now news agency reported on Monday. The actual toll is estimated…
AstraZeneca vaccine not linked to clotting – co-developer
The director of the Oxford Vaccine Group on Monday said there was no link between the jab it developed with AstraZeneca and blood clotting, after several countries suspended its use. Andrew Pollard said there was “very…
Hong Kong’s tough coronavirus rules see babies isolated, families cramped in tiny spaces
Families in Asia’s financial hub of Hong Kong are suffering isolation and trauma after strict coronavirus rules have led to babies being separated from parents and those with newborns herded into tiny quarantine quarters for…
Biden grants asylum, work permits to Myanmar citizens stranded in US
The Biden administration will grant temporary deportation relief and work permits to Myanmar citizens living in the United States because of the military’s crackdown following the Feb. 1 coup, senior…
Senators from New York ask Governor Cuomo to quit
Two US senators from New York, Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, have called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign. The call came as the seventh woman came out to accuse the governor of sexual harassment. The…
George Flyod: Minneapolis agrees record $27m settlement with family
The family of George Floyd and city of Minneapolis have agreed a record $27million settlement to resolve the lawsuit filed against the city and four cops involved in his death. It is…
WHO gives AstraZeneca vaccine vote of confidence, says no cause for alarm
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there is no reason to stop using AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine. Several European countries — Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Thailand and Bulgaria — have suspended administering the…
Biden urges Americans to stop attacking Asians
President Joe Biden has appealed to Americans to stop hate crimes and harassment against Asian Americans, in a speech to mark the first year of the pandemic. Biden…
Canada says AstraZeneca vaccine safe; Norway, Denmark suspend use
Canada on Thursday said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe after Denmark and Norway temporarily suspended its use amid reports that blood clots had formed in some who had received the shot. “Health Canada is…
New York Governor Cuomo faces impeachment probe
Democrats in the New York State Assembly on Thursday approved an “impeachment investigation” of Governor Andrew Cuomo. The probe will be conducted by the Judiciary…
Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill Into Law
President Joe Biden signed his $1.9 trillion stimulus bill into law on Thursday, March 11, 2021, commemorating the one-year anniversary of a U.S. lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic with a measure designed to bring relief…
Myanmar protesters stage rallies as army accused of using battle tactics
Protesters took to the streets in several parts of Myanmar on Thursday, defying an increasingly brutal crackdown by security forces that rights group Amnesty International says are now adopting battle tactics against…
‘We’re not racist’ — Prince William defends royal family
Prince William has defended the UK royal family against allegations of racism made by Prince Harry, his brother; and Meghan Markle. The Duchess of Sussex had sparked…
Help is here – Biden tells Americans
Just after the US House of Representatives passed the $1.9trillion COVID-19 relief bill on Wednesday, President Joe Biden tweeted to Americans: “Help is here”. The bill,…
‘I still don’t believe Meghan’ — Piers Morgan insists after leaving GMB
Piers Morgan, English broadcaster, has maintained his criticism of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, after quitting ‘Good Morning Britain’ (GMB), an ITV breakfast programme, over the controversy. Meghan and Prince…
British royals silent amid crisis over Meghan’s claim of racist remark
Britain’s monarchy maintained its silence on Tuesday, after Meghan and Prince Harry accused a family member of making a racist remark about their son and said she had been alienated to the point of contemplating…
Meghan’s father suggests she exaggerated royal racism
Meghan Markle’s estranged father on Tuesday suggested that his daughter exaggerated racism in the British royal family during her interview with US chat show host Oprah Winfrey. Thomas Markle told ITV the couple’s…
Mexico’s landmark cannabis bill one step closer to becoming law
Two special committees of Mexico’s Lower House of Congress late on Monday approved a draft bill to decriminalize marijuana and sent it on to the full chamber, bringing it a step closer to creating one of the…