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The agency said that about 4 per cent of all applications were lodged by people claiming to be unaccompanied minors.

The blasts came in the morning rush hour. The first explosion occurred roughly at 8:00 a.m. local time while the second blast came 15 minutes later, Kabul police spokesman Ferdaus Faramarz said.

Acting North Texas Federal Prosecutor Prerak Shah announced on Friday the sentencing of Sitesh Patel, 37, on a conspiracy charge relating to the misbranding of the supplements.

As per Variety, the Duke of Sussex will also lose his honorary military appointments, which will subsequently be redistributed "among working members of The Royal Family."

In its latest update on Saturday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 110,709,173 and 2,451,695, respectively.

China's military authorities have honoured two officers and three soldiers, including four who received the awards posthumously, for defending the country's western border

Now, Australia is joining France and other governments in pushing Google, Facebook and other internet giants to pay. That might channel more money to a news industry that is cutting coverage as revenue shrinks.

Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covishield is being manufactured by Pune-based Serum Institute.

On Thursday, the National Health Commission issued a statement saying it will conduct research to “further stimulate birth potential”.

After nine months of standoff, the two militaries reached an agreement on disengagement of troops in the North and South banks of Pangong lake.

Packed with groundbreaking technology, the Mars 2020 mission launched on July 30, last year, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, US.

The US is the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 27,895,777 and 493,082, respectively, according to the CSSE.

He will also call on G7 partners to prioritise a sustainable health security financing mechanism aimed at catalysing countries to build the needed capacity to end the pandemic.

State railway workers on Sunday had called a strike, joining a loosely organised Civil Disobedience Movement that was initiated by medical workers and is the backbone of the resistance.

Different types of COVID-19 vaccines have been authorised and it's possible side effects will differ for each.

The Tata-Singapore Airlines jointly-owned carrier will fly between the two cities twice a week – on Thursdays and Saturdays.

According to the scientists, including those from the Swedish Museum of Natural History, this is the first time that DNA has been sequenced and authenticated from million-year-old specimens.

The South Padre Island Convention Center started pitching on Monday when it's neighbor, Sea Turtle Inc., could no longer handle the number of sea turtles being dropped off.

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, India is following point-of-entry procedures for identifying international travellers, particularly at-risk travellers to India.

The US is the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 27,824,650 and 490,447, respectively, according to the CSSE.

The Australian Parliament is debating proposed laws that would make the two platforms, Facebook and Google strike deals to pay for Australian news.

The Dubai Police were alerted about the theft two weeks ago by dromedary's owners who reported that a young camel had been stolen from their farm.

The February 1 coup has brought an abrupt halt to Myanmar's fragile progress toward democracy, as Suu Kyi's party was about to begin a second five-year term.

The US and German companies said in a statement that the doses come on top of the 300 million initially ordered.