Key US Senate race candidate quarantining after possible Covid infection

WASHINGTON – A US Republican senator contesting a closely watched runoff election in Georgia was quarantining on Saturday after possibly being infected with Covid-19, her campaign said. Kelly Loeffler had campaigned with Vice President Mike Pence on Friday as well as David Perdue, another Republican Georgia senator up for re-election in the January 5 runoff […]

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Saudi confident of ‘friendly’ ties with Biden: official

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia expects no major change in its relationship with the US under Joe Biden, a senior official told CNN, despite the president-elect pledging to turn the kingdom into a “pariah”. OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has appeared wary of Biden after he promised a stern stance […]

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Indian lawyer sues Barack Obama over memoir revelations

NEW DELHI – Former US President Barack Obama’s revelations regarding Indian state terrorism has caused much uproar in India. In his book titled ‘The Promised Land’, Obama uncovered Indian conspiracies and state terrorism. A lawyer in India’s Uttar Pradesh has filed a suit against the former US President for defaming Indian leaders and hurting the […]

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International experts fear genocide of 200 million Muslims in India

WASHINGTON DC (Pakistan Post) – International experts at a panel discussion have warned the impending danger of ‘genocide’ of 200 million Muslims in India.  As per an article published by Muslim Mirror, The panel discussion on “Ten Stages of Genocide and India’s Muslims,” expressed an urgent need to not only’ indict and sanction’ the Indian government, […]

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Moderna vaccine 94.5% effective in second breakthrough

WASHINGTON – US biotech firm Moderna on Monday announced its experimental vaccine against Covid-19 was 94.5 percent effective, marking a second major breakthrough in the vaccine hunt. Moderna released early results from a clinical trial with more than 30,000 participants, after US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech last week said their vaccine […]

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Vaccine scientist hopes for return to ‘normal’ by next winter

LONDON – If coronavirus vaccinations are rolled out widely, life could return to “normal” by next winter, one of the scientists behind the front-running coronavirus vaccine told British television on Sunday. Ugur Sahin, the Turkish co-founder of German firm BioN, told the BBC s The Andrew Marr Show that “this winter will be hard” without any […]

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Whole world must benefit from Covid vaccine: WHO chief

GENEVA – The head of the World Health Organization hailed the rapid progress towards a Covid-19 vaccine but insisted Friday that every country must reap the benefits. “A vaccine will be a vital tool for controlling the pandemic, and we re encouraged by the preliminary results of clinical trials released this week,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, […]

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Trump putting democracy to the test after his loss to Biden

WASHINGTON — Winston Churchill was not known for leaving his thoughts unspoken. One of them was this: “It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms that have been tried.” President Donald Trump, who has professed admiration for, if not deep knowledge of, the British prime […]

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4 dead, 120 injured in Turkey as strong earthquake hits Aegean Sea

A strong earthquake struck on Friday between the Turkish coast and the Greek island of Samos, collapsing several buildings in Turkeys western Izmir province and leaving at least four people dead. Dozens more were injured, while some damage to buildings and the road network, and four light injuries were also reported on Samos. Turkey’s Health […]

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Science journal Lancet blasts Trump’s virus ‘disaster’, urges vote for change

The Lancet has become the latest science journal to urge Americans to vote for change in next week’s presidential election, publishing a scathing editorial on Friday that described the United States pandemic response under Donald Trump as “disastrous”. The medical journal did not explicitly back Democratic challenger Joe Biden in its commentary, focusing instead on the issues it […]

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