China calls for ‘better angels’ to prevail in reset with Biden’s US
China on Thursday congratulated US President Joe Biden on his inauguration and called for a reset in relations between Beijing…
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Biden unveils sweeping Covid-19 plan in first full day in office
President Joe Biden’s administration unveiled Thursday its plan to turn the tide on Covid-19 in America, where 400,000 people have…
Death toll in Madrid building blast rises to four
MADRID: The toll from a powerful explosion caused by a gas leak that gutted a building in a residential part…
Shanghai neighbourhood evacuated after 3 new cases
SHANGHAI: Shanghai authorities began evacuating a residential neighbourhood near the historic Bund riverfront after Chinese officials discovered at least three…
Biden signs raft of orders, including to rejoin Paris climate accord
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders to launch his administration Wednesday, including a decision to…
Biden sworn-in to office as Trump leaves for Florida
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were officially sworn into office Wednesday in a heavily-guarded, but sparsely…
Steve Bannon and Lil Wayne among 73 pardoned on Trump’s last day
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned 73 people, including his former aide Steve Bannon and the rapper Lil Wayne,…
Alibaba’s Jack Ma appears for first time since regulatory crackdown
Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Chinese internet behemoth Alibaba, made his first public appearance in over two months in…