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Sri Lanka receives another batch of Sinopharm vaccines
COLOMBO: AUGUST 9 – Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry on Sunday received a new batch...
Malaysia reports highest daily COVID-19 death toll, 18,688 new infections
KUALA LUMPUR: AUGUST 8 – Malaysia recorded a fresh high of 360 single-day death...
4 adolescents drowned in Philippine beach due to strong waves
MANILA: AUGUST 8 – Philippine police reported on Sunday that four adolescents were drowned...
3 terrorists killed in exchange of fire in Pakistan’s Lahore
ISLAMABAD: AUGUST 8 – Three terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire with...
Saudi Aramco Q2 profits bounce back to pre-pandemic levels
RIYADH: AUGUST 8 -Energy giant Saudi Aramco’s second-quarter profits for 2021 have bounced back...
Hundreds flee, homes destroyed as forest fires ravage Greek island
ISTIAIA: AUGUST 8 – Hundreds of Greek firefighters fought desperately Sunday to control wildfires...
Beijing imposes new travel restrictions to prevent COVID-19 spread
BEIJING: AUGUST 8 – The city of Beijing has rolled out a range of...
U.S. sees average daily count of over 100,000 COVID-19 cases
NEW YORK: AUGUST 8 – As the highly transmissible Delta variant continued to spread...
Shooting kills 1 police officer, injures another in Chicago
CHICAGO: AUGUST 8 – A Chicago police officer was killed and another seriously wounded...
Taliban attack on Afghanistan’s Faizabad city repulsed
FAIZABAD: AUGUST 8 – Dozens of Taliban militants have been killed or injured as...