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Zambian president hails national soccer team over performance...
Lusaka (Zambia), July 25: Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Saturday commended the country's national women's soccer team for putting up...

Italy's Padua celebrates inclusion on UNESCO's list of...
Rome (Italy), July 25: A complex of eight historic clusters of buildings in the northern Italian walled city of Padua...

UK reports another 31,795 coronavirus cases
London (UK), July 25: Britain has reported another 31,795 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to official figures...

EU policy tools should avoid discriminatory impact on...
Brussels (Belgium), July 25: Any policy tools introduced and adopted by the European Union (EU) institutions shall "ensure legal certainty...

Morocco reports 5,494 COVID-19 cases, 575,162 in total
Rabat (Morocco), July 25: Morocco reported on Saturday 5,494 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections in the country to...

Jordan to lower age limit for COVID-19 vaccination
Amman (Jordan), July 25: Jordan will lower the age bar for getting the COVID-19 vaccine to 12 as of July...

Cuba registers 7,732 new cases, 68 deaths from...
Havana (Cuba), July 25: Cuba reported 7,732 new cases and 68 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number...

UN Security Council demands reversal of decision to...
United Nations July 24: The UN Security Council on Friday demanded the reversal of the decision to reopen a part...

Cyprus, Lebanon sign MoU on oil, gas cooperation
Nicosia (Cyprus) July 24: Cyprus and Lebanon signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) here on Friday on cooperation in the...

Good cholesterol may protect liver: study
Chicago (USA) July 24: A research from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that one type...

COVID-19 source tracing should be science-based: S. African...
Johannesburg (South Africa) July 24: COVID-19 source-tracing should be science-based, objective and fair, well-known South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim...

Libyan authorities to probe clashes in Tripoli
Tripoli (Libya) July 24: Libya's Interior Ministry on Friday said it would start to investigate the armed clashes between two...

Italy takes "practical incentive" to slow spread of...
Rome (Italy) July 24: Italy's decision to make the "green pass" coronavirus health certificate mandatory in certain settings starting next...

WHO, ECDC call for enhanced efforts to prevent...
Copenhagen (Denmark) July 24: Efforts must be reinforced to prevent the transmission of the Delta variant of coronavirus as it...

UN General Assembly adopts resolution on illicit trafficking...
United Nations July 24: The General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution on tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife.

UN official acknowledges ban on denial of genocide,...
United Nations July 24: The UN special adviser on the prevention of genocide, Alice WairimuNderitu, on Friday acknowledged the introduction...

China to impose sanctions on seven U.S. individuals,...
Beijing (China) July 24: In response to the erroneous practice of the U.S. side, China has decided to take reciprocal...

China refutes U.S. accusations on next stage of...
Beijing (China) July 24: China on Friday refuted accusations from the United States to the effect that China's stance on...

Mainland urges U.S. politicians not to send wrong...
Beijing (China) July 24: A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday urged some members of the U.S. Congress to stop statements...

Samsung offering special trade-in program in U.S. for...
Seoul (South Korea), July 23: Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest smartphone maker, is running a special trade-in program in...

New cases above 1,600 amid 4th wave of...
Seoul (South Korea), July 23: South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases dropped Friday from the previous day's all-time high, but...

(Olympics) S. Korea going for multiple gold medals...
Tokyo (Japan), July 23: Every country starts at zero in the medal count at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, the...

First flight of humanitarians in 2 months enters...
United Nations, July 23: The first humanitarian flight into Ethiopia's Tigray region in two months on Thursday carried more than...

UN humanitarians worried about food insecurity due to...
United Nations, July 23: UN humanitarians on Thursday warned that hundreds of thousands of people in southern Madagascar face food...

Israel says Pfizer vaccine effectiveness down to 39...
Jerualem (Israel), July 23: The effectiveness of the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 has dropped to 39 percent in Israel, the...

Palestine welcomes UN council's decision to investigate Israeli...
Ramallah (Palestine), July 23: Palestine on Thursday welcomed a decision by the United Nations Human Rights Council to form an...

ECB leaves key interest rates unchanged, revises forward...
Frankfurt (Germany), July 23: The European Central Bank (ECB) said on Thursday that it decided to leave key interest rates...