Australia warns COVID-19 cases likely to rise despite weeks-long lockdown
SYDNEY: COVID-19 cases in Australia spiked again on Thursday (Jul 22), despite a weeks-long lockdown, with authorities warning that infections would rise more and take...
‘I can’t stop now’: Business owners hang on despite running up losses amid tighter COVID-19 restrictions
[caption id="attachment_13351" align="alignnone" width="2400"] The interior of the restaurant Balthazar in New York. All bars, restaurants and nightclubs were ordered shut by Governor Cuomo, effectively...
12 dead in flooded subway as downpours hit central China, say officials
[caption id="attachment_13344" align="alignnone" width="1000"] This photo taken on July 20, 2021 shows people wading through flood waters along a street following heavy rains in Zhengzhou...
‘World failing’ on Covid, WHO chief says at delayed Tokyo Olympics
[caption id="attachment_13338" align="alignnone" width="1000"] A general view of the Olympic Rings installed on a floating platform with the Rainbow Bridge in the background in preparation...
Hong Kong police arrest another Apple Daily editor under security law
[caption id="attachment_13335" align="alignnone" width="1000"] [/caption] HONG KONG: A former senior editor of Hong Kong’s shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was arrested by national security police...
Britain’s Covid-19 cases up by nearly 41 per cent over past week
[caption id="attachment_13341" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Medical staff at an NHS drive through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing facility in the car park of Chessington World of Adventures,...
Godzilla vs Kong to come out on Amazon Prime Video on August 14
Godzilla Vs Kong is a follow-up to 2019's Godzilla: King of the Monsters. The movie will stream on Amazon in English as well as dubbed...
COVAX to deliver about 1.4 billion COVID-19 doses over 6 months: Canada minister
TORONTO: The global vaccine distribution system COVAX now expects to deliver about 1.4 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines over the next six months, Canada's international...
TikTok tells employees to return to office for three days a week
NEW YORK: Popular short-video app TikTok told its employees on Monday (Jul 12) that some will be offered the option to work remotely for up...
Iron Man Robert Downey Jr and Captain America Chris Evans recasted in Marvel series What If, fans panic
While Marvel's What If has recast the part of Iron Man, Jeff Goldblum had earlier said that the show will have Robert Downey Jr voicing...