Beirut's popular Sabra market teemed with shoppers this week, some of them unmasked, in apparent defiance of a full national lockdown imposed on Saturday to stem a resurgence of coronavirus infections.
South Korea will impose stricter social distancing rules for the greater Seoul area a month after easing them, officials said on Tuesday, warning of an even bigger crisis if antiCOVID19 efforts fail to dampen a spike in new cases.
Canadians have time to tamp down the surging second wave of COVID19 by Christmas if they act now, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, as some provinces impose new health restrictions.
Voters have agreed to strip the words and Providence Plantations from Rhode Islands formal name, approving a statewide referendum that had been revived amid the nations reckoning with racial injustice.
TRP manipulation has apparently been done for wrongful gains of various TV channels which had resulted in wrongful loss to various advertisers and their agencies.
A total of 1.6 lakh candidates had registered for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Advanced after qualifying the JEE-Main.
The British government says it may take part in a study that tries to deliberately infect volunteers who have been given an experimental vaccine against the coronavirus in an effort to more quickly determine if the vaccine works.
The trial of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death will generate massive public interest when it begins in March, but as it stands, most people who want to watch the proceedings will be out of luck.
The NCB had arrested three people from the city for allegedly supplying drugs to singers and actors in the Kannada film industry, also known as 'Sandalwood'.
Europe's flight safety authority said Thursday it had scheduled the first flight tests for the Boeing 737 Max, which has been grounded worldwide after two deadly crashes revealed design issues with the jet.
Pakistan President Arif Alvi conferred Nishan-e-Pakistan on 90-year-old Geelani in abstentia as the country celebrated its 74th Independence Day on Friday.
Legislators in southern Mexico have approved a ban on selling highcalorie snack food to children, seeking to combat one of the worlds highest rates of childhood obesity.
Sonu Sood has stepped up to help Indian students who have been stuck in Kyrgyzstan due to pandemic-related travel restrictions return home.
The company also said it hoped to start trials in August of an easier-to-use inhaled version of the medicine, currently administered only intravenously.
State Health Secretary P Parthiban in an official order on Saturday banned the opening of places of worship in the state till June 30.