Foreign fund ban hinders relief work:
Oxfam India says restrictions on its access to international funds will have severe consequences for its humanitarian work and hinder provision of vital medical equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Global COVID-19 cases surpass 300 mln: Johns Hopkins University
Global COVID-19 cases topped 300 million on Thursday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Health workers wearing personal protective equipment suit examine a…
US still under ‘shadow of Capitol riot’ as Biden’s speech fails to address true domestic problems
US President Joe Biden on Thursday hammered hard on Donald Trump in his speech on the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack of the US Capitol, slamming his predecessor…
Kazakhstan restoring order with help of CSTO’s deployment amid China’s firm support
CSTO’s military deployment legitimate, necessary to deter extremists, outside forces with evil ambitions With "constitutional order" in Kazakhstan about to be restored after the government took firm measures to deal…
One year after Capitol Hill turmoil, ‘Biden failed to heal America from Trump’s shadow’
Daily cases increase breaks 1 million in two consecutive days; ‘US systemic failure exposed’ Just one year ago, Capitol Hill in Washington, DC was stormed by supporters of former US…
Canada set to compensate indigenous kids
Canada announced on Tuesday two agreements totaling C$40 billion ($31.5 billion) to compensate First Nations children who were taken from their families and put into the child welfare system and…
Court compensates families after airliner shot down in Iran
A Canadian court has awarded more than CAN$100 million ($785,348) in compensation to the families of six people who died aboard a Ukrainian passenger jet shot down over Tehran almost…
Snowstorm batters US east, piling onto holiday chaos
After a bruising holiday week of flight cancellations and record surges in COVID-19 cases, a powerful winter snowstorm Monday further snarled US transport, shuttering the federal government and bringing Washington…
Lawmakers to warn of ‘existential’ threat to nation
A divided nation will experience an ominous split-screen moment Thursday when President Joe Biden uses the anniversary of the January 6 attack on Congress to warn of threats to US…
Haitian PM says was targeted in assassination attempt during national day
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry told AFP in an interview Monday that he was targeted in an assassination attempt during weekend national day celebrations. "An attempt has been made against…