Marxist, right-wing populist tied in Peru polls
The two candidates were essentially tied, with polls giving Fujimori the narrowest of leads with 50.3 per cent to Castillo’s 49.7 per
Russian warships in Black Sea amid Ukraine tension
Russian Defence Ministry declared that certain sea areas in Crimea would be closed off for months because of the manoeuvres, reports Asian
EU Needs 800B for COVID-19 Recovery
The European Commission announced that it would borrow 800 billion euros from the capital market in current prices until 2026 to fund
US Minorities Urged to Unite against Racism
Leaders of advocacy groups and Congress members have urged minority communities in the US to unite in the fight against racism, xenophobia
Palestine Accuses Israel with Manipulating Elections
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas-led Fatah party and the Islamic Hamas movement have accused Israel of interfering in the upcoming legislative elections scheduled
Cyclone Seroja Kills 128 in Indonesia
At least 128 people were killed and 72 others remain unaccounted for due to floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja
Members of Iran nuclear deal to convene in Vienna
Representatives of China, France, Germany, Russia, the UK and Iran, known as the participants in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA),
Iran reports attack on its commercial ship in Mediterranean
According to Iran Shipping Company, none of the crew was injured in the “terrorist” attack, reports Asian Lite News In yet another
‘Emergence of new variants raise concerns over vaccine efficacy’
World Health Organization (WHO) experts came together to review the efficacy of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, after a study showed that it
India warns against terrorists getting WMD
India has warned against chemical weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists noting the reports of the resurgence of