AstraZeneca signs deal to provide 400 million coronavirus vaccine doses to Europe
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has signed a 400 million dose contract with European countries to supply coronavirus vaccines. The British drugmaker is to use the...
EU reopens borders with the travel ban still in place
Most of Europe opened its borders on Monday, easing lockdown restrictions that had been put in place for the sake of the coronavirus pandemic....
Thailand reports zero new COVID-19 cases and deaths
Thailand reported no new coronavirus cases on Monday, marking the second time since no cases were reported. This marks 21 days without local transmission...
Russia’s questionably low COVID-19 deaths raises eyebrows
Russia’s mechanism for calculation of deaths due to coronavirus is suspected to be the reason behind the incredibly low reported deaths, in comparison to...
Nepal faces backlash over controversial bill to edit their borders
On Saturday, the Parliament of Nepal unanimously voted for the bill to update their constitution which allowed them to redraw their political map. The...
Queen Elizabeth celebrates her ‘official’ birthday in a muted ceremony
Dressed in a sombre jade Stewart Parvin coat and matching hat by Rachel Trevor-Morgan, Queen Elizabeth celebrated her birthday on Saturday. This was her...
Austria plans a one-off payment coronavirus relief to cushion the blow
The Austrian government has planned a one time payment mechanism to those who are unemployed and jobless to help survive during the crisis situation...
Animal baby births skyrocket in Palestinian zoo due to complete absence of visitors
A significant baby boom was witnessed in Palestine's Qalqilya Zoo, as visitors completely vanished. Fifteen animals were born in the tiny zoo at West...
British PM calls the attack on statues as a “censoring of the past”, says...
Talking about the vandalism of Churchill’s statue as well as the toppling of Edward Colston's statue in Bristol, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has...
France’s coronavirus toll falls as lockdown is eased
A month after the eight-week lockdown in France ended, life has returned to normalcy. There have been no rise in cases reported in the...
