Category: FOREIGN
Second Covid vaccine set for US approval
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A second coronavirus vaccine is nearing emergency approval in the US after it was endorsed by ... Read More
Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed election lawsuit
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The US Supreme Court has rejected an unprecedented attempt to throw out election results in four ... Read More
US Pfizer COVID vaccine approved for emergency use
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. The ... Read More
India shutdown as farmers protest against reforms
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A country-wide strike by farmers in India has begun amid a standoff with the government over ... Read More
First people in UK due to get COVID vaccine
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The first people in the UK are set to receive a coronavirus jab on what ... Read More
COVID patients die due to oxygen shortage in Peshawar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Six coronavirus patients have died in a hospital in Pakistan after oxygen supplies ran too low. ... Read More
‘Mystery’ illness puts hundreds in hospital
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - At least one person has died and 227 have been hospitalised by an unidentified illness in ... Read More
Italy bans Christmas travel between regions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Italy is banning travel between its regions from 21 December to 6 January as part of ... Read More
Biden to ask Americans to wear masks for 100-days
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - US President-elect Joe Biden has said he will ask Americans to wear masks for his ... Read More
‘Stay home,’ says US Mayor at Mexico beach resort
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A US mayor who flew off by private jet on holiday while urging residents to stay ... Read More
Chinese step up attempts to influence Biden team
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Chinese agents have stepped up their efforts to influence President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration, a US ... Read More
Canada, struggling to control a second wave of COVID 19
(FASTNEWS | CANADA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged Tuesday that a second wave of the coronavirus was compromising ... Read More
COVID 19: Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine approved for use next week in UK
(FASTNEWS | UK) - The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, ... Read More
New Zealand Officials charge 13 parties over tragedy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - New Zealand's health and safety authorities have filed charges against 13 parties over last year's ... Read More
Australia demands China apologise for posting ‘Repugnant’ fake image
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Australia has demanded China apologise for posting a fake picture on a government Twitter account that ... Read More