Andhra Pradesh: ‘Mystery’ illness puts hundreds in hospital
At least one person has died and 227 have been hospitalised by an unidentified illness in India’s southern state of Andhra Pradesh. The patients had...
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How risky is flying during a pandemic? What we know and how to make it safer
In any other year, we’d be happily flying over the rivers and past the woods to get to Grandma’s house more quickly for the holidays....
What it’s like to holiday in the Maldives right now
I’m sitting on a lounger at a Maldivian resort’s overwater restaurant taking in views of the glimmering Arabian Sea, but I feel uneasy.I’m not wearing...
There is a hunger crisis in America this Thanksgiving
It took just 10 minutes for Regina Status to pick up her Thanksgiving basket in front of her Bronx, New York, apartment. A last-minute delivery...
Pfizer to request coronavirus vaccine emergency use authorization ‘within days’
Pfizer announced in a tweet on Wednesday that its coronavirus vaccine candidate met all primary efficacy endpoints in a phase 3 clinical trial, and that...
Asia just created the world’s largest trading bloc with 15 economies
Leaders from 15 Asia-pacific countries have formed the world’s largest trading bloc after signing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in Hanoi after a decade...
Asia-Pacific nations sign world’s largest trade pact RCEP
SINGAPORE: Fifteen Asia-Pacific nations signed a mega free trade deal on Sunday (Nov 15) as they concluded an annual summit of Southeast Asian leaders and their regional partners,...
Million MAGA March: Thousands of pro-Trump protesters rally in Washington DC
Thousands of supporters of President Donald Trump have turned out in Washington DC to back his unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the US election....
The ‘Caspian Sea Monster’ rises from the grave
Beached on the western shores of the Caspian Sea, it looks like a colossal aquatic beast — a bizarre creation more at home in the...
Is the US in as much chaos as some suggest?
As we mentioned in an earlier post, the possible threat of violence in the US, in the wake of the undecided election, continues to be...
