Dozens of Indian turtles die in suspected poisoning
MUMBAI (Jan 24): Deliberate poisoning is likely to blame for the death of dozens of turtles at a lake near…
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Single hamster handed over for Hong Kong Covid cull tests positive
HONG KONG (Jan 24): Hong Kong authorities said Sunday that one of 77 hamsters handed in by pet owners for…
Thai PM to visit Saudi Arabia for first time since gem theft soured ties
BANGKOK (Jan 24): Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-cha will this week make the first visit by a Thai leader to Saudi…
Thousands march in Washington against Covid vaccine mandates
WASHINGTON (Jan 24): Waving signs denouncing President Joe Biden and calling for “freedom,” several thousand people demonstrated in Washington Sunday…
Germany ‘encouraging Putin’ by refusing to supply weapons: Ukraine
KYIV (Jan 23): Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday condemned Germany for its refusal to supply weapons to Kyiv,…
UK accuses Moscow of trying to install pro-Russia leader in Ukraine
LONDON (Jan 23): Britain on Saturday alleged that it had information that Moscow was “looking to install a pro-Russian leader…
New Zealand outbreak forces PM Ardern to scrap wedding plans
WELLINGTON (Jan 23): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was Sunday forced to call off her own wedding as she…
Omicron ‘sub-variant’ throws up new virus questions
PARIS (Jan 22): Scientists are keeping a close watch on a recently-discovered sub-variant of the Omicron version of the Covid-19…