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Armenian opposition sets up protest tents to pile pressure on PM
Hundreds of opposition supporters set up a protest camp outside Armenian government headquarters in central Yerevan on Tuesday, escalating a campaign against ...Russia bars more EU officials over ‘unacceptable’ Navalny sanctions
Russia said on Tuesday it had expanded its list of European Union officials barred from the country in response to what it ...India likely to approve AstraZeneca vaccine by next week
India is likely to approve Oxford/AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use by next week after its local manufacturer submitted additional data sought ...UN requests $156 mn in aid for refugees from Ethiopia’s Tigray
The United Nations on Tuesday appealed for $156 million to help the tens of thousands of refugees who have fled fighting in ...EU approves first coronavirus vaccine
The European Union on Monday gave official approval for the coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer to be used across the ...Fears of fresh food shortages mount as UK faces isolation
Britain could face a shortage of fresh produce and greens due to transport chaos at the border as tortuous Brexit talks linger ...US President-elect Joe Biden receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden received his first dose of the Pfizer Inc COVID-19 vaccine on Monday at a hospital in Newark, Delaware, ...Bosnian city of Mostar holds 1st local election in 12 years
Polls opened Sunday in the southern Bosnian city of Mostar for the first local election in over a decade in a city ...Nine dead as Kabul car bombing targets Afghan lawmaker
A car bombing in Kabul targeting an Afghan lawmaker killed at least nine people, officials said. Lawmaker Khan Mohammad Wardak survived the ...Thailand holds provincial elections in test of democracy
Thais voted nationwide on Sunday in provincial elections that mark the first test of democracy since a general election last year that ...