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‘Arab Alliance’ meets in Iraq in first visit in decades for an Egyptian leader

CAIRO: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and Jordan's King Abdullah met in Baghdad on Sunday…

4 years ago

China says no strings attached to vaccine shipments overseas

BEIJING: China said Saturday that it provides vaccines to other countries with no political conditions attached, responding to a story…

4 years ago

Just give us the vaccines, WHO pleads, as poor countries go wanting

GENEVA: Rich countries are opening up societies and vaccinating young people who are not at great risk from Covid-19, while…

4 years ago

Syrian refugee girls face ‘dangerous’ child marriage trend, says charity

BEIRUT: Syrian refugee girls are increasingly at risk of child marriage due to a surge in pandemic-linked poverty, legal loopholes…

4 years ago

Explained: How Delta variant, first found in India, is spreading rapidly around the world

NEW DELHI: After causing widespread mayhem in India for almost two months, the Delta variant of Covid-19 is now spreading…

4 years ago

Just give us the vaccines, WHO pleads, as poor countries go wanting

GENEVA: Rich countries are opening up societies and vaccinating young people who are not at great risk from Covid-19, while…

4 years ago

Explained: How Delta variant, first found in India, is spreading rapidly around the world

NEW DELHI: After causing widespread mayhem in India for almost two months, the Delta variant of Covid-19 is now spreading…

4 years ago

Over 6,18,000 Pakistanis deported from 138 countries since 2015

ISLAMABAD: As many as 618,877 Pakistanis have been deported from 138 countries since 2015 due to various regions including illegal…

4 years ago

Delta variant now reported in 85 countries globally, expected to become dominant lineage: WHO

UNITED NATIONS: The Delta variant, the significantly more transmissible strain of Covid-19, is expected to become a “dominant lineage” if…

4 years ago

As pandemic restrictions wane, hopes rise for Europe travel

SWANSEA, WALES: When Sierra Schade booked a trip to from Atlanta to Greece, she hoped more European countries would follow…

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