Rahul Gandhi doing politics over COVID-19 deaths: BJP – Moneycontrol
At a press conference, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said the World Health Organisation's (WHO) methodology to calculate estimated deaths in...
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Xi Jinping’s renewed commitment to zero-Covid rattles markets in China – Financial Times
Xi Jinping has reaffirmed his commitment to China’s controversial zero-Covid strategy, warning against “any slackening” in the effort and vowing...
Top-tier sporting events on hold in countdown to China’s national congress – South China Morning Post
In early April, Hangzhou organisers said all 56 competition venues for the games had been completed and test events were...
China stocks, yuan slide as Beijing doubles down on ‘zero COVID’ – Al Jazeera English
Market jitters follow Beijing warning against any questioning of its controversial pandemic strategy.China’s stock markets and the yuan slumped on...
Hostility to the ruling parties deepens political crisis in the Australian election – WSWS
More than halfway through the six-week official campaign for the May 21 federal election in Australia, media polls indicate that...
No Pandemic Funds Approved as US Set to Co-host Global COVID-19 Summit – Voice of America – VOA News
WHITE HOUSE — With the coronavirus killing an estimated 15 million people worldwide, including nearly 1 million in the United...
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Shanghai says China’s worst COVID outbreak under “effective control” – Reuters
SHANGHAI, May 6 (Reuters) - Shanghai said on Friday it has brought China's worst outbreak of COVID-19 under effective control...
New Covid-19 Death Count Should Prompt Stronger Action – Human Rights Watch
Nearly 15 million people have died either directly or indirectly from Covid-19 in the past two years, new data from...
A bit rich? Billionaires’ climate efforts draw scepticism, praise – Al Jazeera English
Australia’s second-richest person, mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, is known to his admirers as a down-to-earth, straight-shooting businessman cut from the...
Amid airport hugs and reunions, COVID cases among TSA staffers rise – WTVD-TV
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The embrace between Kristina Isaac and her father, Clifford, was long overdue.They hugged, at the RDU...