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Australia Cricket Board Hopes To Push Crowd Limits For India Tour
Cricket Australia (CA) is hoping crowd limits at stadiums can be relaxed for India's blockbuster tour as COVID19 restrictions ease across the country.
From Free Covid-19 Vaccine to 10 Lakh Jobs, 5 Statements That Encapsulate Poll Campaigns in Bihar
News18 looks at five such statements that, in some measure, give a sense of the sort of campaign that Bihar saw over the past one month.
Mexican Cartel Member Facing US Drug Conspiracy Charges
An alleged highranking member of the Mexican drug cartel BeltranLeyva was brought to Chicago to face charges that he helped manufacture and import cocaine into the United States, federal prosecutors revealed Monday.
Noem's Pitch To Aid Trump Seems To Benefit Own Campaign Fund
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has enthusiastically taken up President Donald Trump's efforts to contest the results of the presidential election, asking for online donations to help us bring it home for the president, but it appears the donations are set...
Another U.S. Facility Demolished At Cambodia Base - U.S. Think-tank
Another U.S.built facility at a naval base in Cambodia has been demolished, U.S. researchers said on Monday, citing recent satellite imagery.
Behind Pfizer's Vaccine, An Understated Husband-and-wife 'Dream Team'
Positive data on BioNTech and U.S. partner Pfizer Inc's COVID19 vaccine is an unlikely success for the married couple behind the German biotech firm, who have devoted their lives to harnessing the immune system against cancer.Pfizer said on Monday said it...
U.S. Criticised For Police Brutality, Racism At U.N. Rights Review
Major powers, including allies, criticised the United States for its human rights record on Monday during a U.N. review, citing the use of the death penalty, police violence against African Americans and the separation of migrant children from their famil...
EU Agrees On Tighter Rules For Surveillance Tech Exports
The European Union on Monday agreed to tighten up rules for the sale and export of cybersurveillance technology.
Exclusive: U.S. Attorney General Barr Calls Mexico Amid Friction Over Ex-defense Minister Arrest
U.S. Attorney General William Barr spoke with Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard last week to try to lower bilateral tension arising from the U.S. arrest of a former Mexican defense minister on drugs charges, two Mexican sources said on Monday.
Fierce Fighting In Nagorno-Karabakh After Azeris Say They Advance
Azerbaijan's armed forces were edging closer to NagornoKarabakh's seat of power on Monday after proclaiming victory in the battle for the enclave's secondlargest city.
IT Dept Unearths Rs 14 Cr Cash from Kerala-based Evangelist, His Group on Charges of Diverting Charitable Donations
Tax sleuths have seized about Rs 8 crore in cash from various premises of this group in Kerala. About Rs 6 crore cash was seized earlier after the raids were launched last week, they said.
Nigeria Reports 'Sudden Spike' in Deaths Related to Suspected Yellow Fever Outbreak
The country's disease control agency said it was supporting authorities in Enugu and Delta states after "reports of a sudden spike in cases and deaths in some communities in both states".
U.N. Refugee Agency For Palestinians Appeals For Money To Pay Salaries
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees announced on Monday that it has run out of money to pay the salaries of its staff across the Middle East, after two years of funding cuts by the United States and some other donors.
Air Pollution: PWD Deploys 150 Tankers to Sprinkle Water on Delhi Roads to Settle Dust
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said he has directed PWD officials to increase the number of water sprinkler tankers.
Playing for Barcelona isn't Just Playing a Football Match: Andres Iniesta
Andres Iniesta said joining the Japanese club Vissel Kobe, he plays without the massive pressure that comes with being at FC Barcelona.
Violators of Firecracker Ban Can Face Jail Term Up to 6 Years: Delhi Environment Minister
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee also issued guidelines for implementation of the ban on firecrackers, which included directions to the Delhi Police to register an FIR against the violators of the ban.