Category: FOREIGN
England considers 4-week delay to lockdown end
(FASTNEWS | ENGLAND) - The government is considering delaying the lifting of England's remaining Covid restrictions by up to four ... Read More
G7 Leaders to set out global anti-pandemic plan
(FASTNEWS | UNITED KINGDOM) - G7 leaders are to commit to using all their resources in an effort to ensure ... Read More
Nigerian govt joins the made-in-India social media platform
(FASTNEWS | NIGERIA) - Days after banning Twitter, the Government of Nigeria has now joined the Koo app. This comes ... Read More
US FDA rejects emergency use approval for Covaxin
(FASTNEWS | UNITED STATES) - Bharat Biotech's proposal for an emergency use authorisation (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, has ... Read More
Nine die as building collapses on bus in South Korea
(FASTNEWS | SOUTH KOREA) - At least nine people have been killed after a five-storey building being demolished in South ... Read More
Eleven dead in India building collapse
(FASTNEWS | INDIA) - At least 11 people have been killed after a residential building collapsed in the western Indian ... Read More
Trial of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to Begin Next Monday
(FASTNEWS | NAYPYITAW, MYANMAR) - Myanmar’s military junta will begin presenting its case against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi in court ... Read More
Antonio Guterres on his way to a second term as UN Secretary General
(FASTNEWS | NEW YORK) - The United Nations Security Council(UNSC) has unanimously decided to support the current UN chief Antonio ... Read More
Spain opens borders to vaccinated tourists
(FASTNEWS | SPAIN) - In a bid to revive its tourism-reliant economy, Spain is allowing fully vaccinated people from anywhere ... Read More
Trump not liable for ‘crude’ remarks at accuser – Fed lawyers
(FASTNEWS | NEW YORK) - Donald Trump cannot be held personally liable for "crude" and "disrespectful" remarks he made while ... Read More
Pakistan achieves compliant rating in 31 out of 40 FATF recommendations
(FASTNEWS | ISLAMABAD) - Asia Pacific Group (APG) on Money Laundering has published results of Pakistan’s second Mutual Evaluation follow-up ... Read More
Passenger trains collide in Pakistan killing 36
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Two passenger trains have collided in southern Pakistan, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens ... Read More
FBI sought info on who read news article for case
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The FBI sought information about readers of an online article as part of an investigation, it ... Read More
India top court criticises vaccination drive
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - India's Supreme Court has sharply criticised the federal government over its coronavirus vaccination programme. (more…) Read More
Fears of environmental disaster as oil-laden ship sinks off Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A chemical-laden cargo ship is sinking off the coast of Sri Lanka, sparking fears of an ... Read More