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England will not change its home schedule for IPL – ECB director Ashley Giles

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will not tweak its home schedule for any reason, England director Ashley Giles said on Thursday. Giles's comments come...

Another COVID-19 vaccine enters final trials

Production of another potential vaccine against COVID-19 will begin within weeks, its developers Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday as they launched a large Phase...

Global supply of COVAX hit due to coronavirus crisis in India – USAID

Due to the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis in India, the global supply of COVAX has been badly hit, so much so that there are many...

Boris Johnson to wed fiancee Carrie Symonds in July 2022

Boris Johnson is among the many whose wedding plans were delayed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown and it seems the UK...

Nepal President dissolves Parliament, announces snap elections in November

Nepal's President dissolved the House of Representatives on Saturday for the second time in five months and announced snap elections in November, rejecting both...

No shift in commitment to Israel’s security, but ‘two-state solution only answer’- Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden said on Friday there has been no shift in his commitment to Israel’s security, but insisted a two-state solution that...

Census shows China has 30 million unmarried men, sparks concern over shortage of brides

A once-in-a-decade census in China shows that the country has about 30 million unmarried men, which is more than the entire population of some...

World at risk of vaccine apartheid – WHO Director-General

Highlighting the gap of vaccinations between high-income countries and low and lower-middle countries, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said...

Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa’s statement on the latest outbreak of hostilities within the Israeli-Palestinian region

Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s Statement on the Latest Outbreak of Hostilities within the Israeli-Palestinian Region I am deeply concerned about the latest outbreak...

Andrea Meza of Mexico crowned 69th Miss Universe

Andrea Meza of Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe. Meza, who has a software engineering degree, beat out out Miss Brazil at the end of...

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