Canada First Country To Withdraw From Olympics Due To Coronavirus
Canada's withdrawal will add to growing pressure on the IOC to alter the schedule.
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Paralympic Committee (CPC) said on Sunday that Team Canada will not par...
March 23, 20200362Category: World News
Coronavirus- Turkey Passings Ascend To Nine, 670 Cases
Istanbul: The death toll in Turkey due to the coronavirus rose to nine, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said late on Friday, after five elderly patients died of the highly contagious respiratory illnes...
March 21, 20200370Category: World News
Solid Seismic Tremor Strikes Turkey-Iran Fringe Locale
The quake had a depth of 5 kilometres.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck the Turkey-Iran border region early on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
The quake h...
February 23, 20200472Category: World News
UAE Rises In Annual Global Innovation Ranking
The UAE has improved its standing in a global innovation ranking, as the country’s leaders push ahead with plans to boost the nation's private sector.
The Emirates jumped two places in th...
July 25, 20190544Category: World News
Worlds First Camel Milk Chocolate Factory A Huge Hit In Dubai
Martin Van Almsick walked through the factory floor and paused at a machine folding golden foil around slabs of milk chocolate.
He eyed the contraption with adoration.
“It’s like an ...
July 25, 201901300Category: World News
US Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Thousands of people have been celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
On July 20, 1969, the Eagle module from Apollo 11 landed at Tranquility Base. Hours later, Neil Armstrong m...
July 21, 20190537Category: World News
US Destroys Iranian Drone As Tensions Rise
Tensions in the Gulf region mounted Thursday as US President Donald Trump said an American naval vessel destroyed an Iranian drone that threatened the ship as it was entering the Strait of Hormuz.
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July 20, 20190530Category: World News
Imran Khan Appreciates ICJ's Decision To Not Acquit Jadhav
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday welcomed the decision of International Court of Justice (ICJ) and said Pakistan would proceed as per law.
"Appreciate ICJ's decision not to a...
July 18, 20190612Category: World News
Floods Ravage Northeastern India, Killing At Least 12
Rain-triggered floods and mudslides have left a trail of destruction across northeastern India, killing at least a dozen people and affecting over a million, officials said Saturday.
Two schoolchil...
July 14, 20190565Category: World News
Quake In Philippines Injures 25, Damages Homes, Churches
Officials say a moderately strong earthquake struck in the southern Philippines as people slept before dawn, injuring at least 25 villagers and damaging several houses, two churches, a public market a...
July 14, 20190592Category: World News
