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WHO says not clear weather Omicron more transmissible, causes more severe disease

GENEVA: NOV. 29 – It is not yet clear whether the Omicron COVID-19 variant...

Omicron has yet to be detected in an Indian male who returned from South Africa

NEW DELHI: NOV. 29 – A 32-year-old Indian citizen who came in Mumbai through...

India reports 8,309 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 34,580,832

NEW DELHI: NOV. 29 – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,580,832 on Monday, as...

Malaysia reports 4,239 new COVID-19 infections, 29 new deaths

KUALA LUMPUR: NOV. 29 – Malaysia reported another 4,239 new COVID-19 infections as of...

The Omicron variant is spreading across Europe with at least 13 cases identified in the Netherlands

AGENCY: NOV. 28 – At least 13 people who got tested at Amsterdam Schiphol...

Australia missing campers: Pilot accused of murders remanded in custody

AGENCY: NOV. 28 – A commercial airline pilot has been accused of murdering two...

Afghanistan wants good relations with all countries: acting PM

KABUL: NOV. 28 – The acting Prime Minister (PM) of Afghanistan’s caretaker government Mullah...

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi due to hear first verdict in junta trial

NAYPYIDAW: NOV. 28 – Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to...

5 Kurdish security members killed in IS attack in Iraq

BAGHDAD: NOV. 28 – Five Kurdish security members, known as Peshmerga, were killed in...

Czech president appoints Petr Fiala as new PM

PRAGUE: NOV. 28 – Czech President Milos Zeman on Sunday appointed Petr Fiala, the...