Sun 18 July 2021: Deaths of doctors from COVID-19 in Indonesia rose sharply in the first half of July, according to the profession’s association, as the Delta variant of the coronavirus fuelled a surge in infections across the country. A total of 114 doctors died during July 1-17, the highest number reported for any period […]
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Sun 18 July 2021: Danish Siddiqui, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 2018, worked for Reuters news agency and was killed on Friday in the town of Spin Boldak, near the border with Pakistan. The body of photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Afghanistan, were brought to Delhi on Sunday evening and will be […]
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Sun 18 July 2021: The Taliban Islamist movement has no information about the circumstances of the death of Reuters photojournalist and Pulitzer prize winner Danish Siddiqui in the Spin Buldak district in the east of the Kandahar province. On Friday, the local governor’s office told Sputnik about the death of Siddiqui in Spin Buldak, which […]
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Sat 17 July 2021: Taliban Delegation In Doha Insists On Creating a social system that reflects the religion and convictions of the Afghan people. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the head of the delegation of the Taliban movement at the intra-Afghan peace talks in Doha, on Saturday advocated building a society that is underpinned by Muslim […]
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Sat 17 July 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said Friday he expects China to support the next phase of the scientific process to identify the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the coronavirus, after the first part was criticized. Tedros Ghebreyesus addressed representatives of the health organization’s member states on the origins […]
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Sat 17 July 2021: Israeli intelligence software Cellebrite is supplying Vietnam digital surveillance tools which it has used to quash opposition, rights groups say. Israeli newspaper Haaretz said Vietnam’s Public Security Ministry, which is responsible for the police and internal security, has purchased the software. In a recent interview with the business daily Globes, the company’s CEO, Yossi […]
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Fri 16 July 2021: WhatsApp has blocked more than two million users in India in just a month for violating its rules, the United States-based company has disclosed in its first compliance report under India’s controversial new social media rules. Most of the users were blocked for spam message abuses. The Facebook-owned firm has put […]
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Fri 16 July 2021: Slaughter of cows, calves and camels on Muslim festival Eid al-Adha has been banned in the Muslim-majority Jammu and Kashmir. An order issued by the Animal Husbandry Department and addressed to the police chief for 97% Muslim Kashmir valley, and its divisional commissioner, has asked officials to stop “illegal killing/sacrifice” of […]
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Fri 16 July 2021: The number of coronavirus cases in India surpassed 31 million Friday as the country registered nearly 39,000 new infections in the last 24 hours. According to the Health Ministry, India on Friday, reported 38,949 new cases of COVID-19 and 542 more fatalities in the last 24 hours, taking its total tally […]
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Thu 15 July 2021: Millions of Chinese people face bans from public spaces including schools, hospitals and shopping malls unless they get a Covid-19 vaccine, under new edicts covering nearly two dozen cities and counties. The coronavirus first emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late 2019, but since then the country has […]
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