SHANGHAI – Shares in Chinese toy makers, diaper producers and infant food companies soared for the second day on Tuesday, as investors piled into stocks seen as benefitting from Beijing’s new three-child policy.China’s announcement on…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) called on Friday for rich nations to delay COVID-19 vaccinations of children and donate doses to lower-income countries, warning that the second year of the pandemic could be deadlier. "In…
PARIS -An armed former soldier on the run in southwestern France has been arrested after being seriously injured in a shootout with security forces following a massive manhunt, the local police head said on Monday.Police…
This year's Eurovision extravaganza kicks off on Tuesday with 16 countries battling it out to secure a coveted place in the final.Only 10 of tonight's hopefuls will go through. The second semi-final will take place…
The historic Silk Road city of Sheki in Azerbaijan has long been a centre of silk production and is particularly famous for its headscarves called kelaghayi.Their fabrication is a painstaking process that demands skill, and…
For Angola, basketball is a deep-rooted passion, it's in its DNA.In the capital, Luanda, young people love playing it and the nation adores watching it. Angolan Basketball Analyst, Alfredo 'Weza' Fortunato, tells us that "every…
By Gul YousafzaiQUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – A bomb blast killed six people on Friday at a pro-Palestinian rally in southwest Pakistan and wounded 13, including the leader of a hardline religious party that organised the…
A Syrian national has been sentenced to life in prison for stabbing two gay men in Dresden last year.Federal prosecutors had said the stabbings were motivated by anti-LGBT Islamic extremist beliefs.The 21-year-old attacker, identified only…
By Chijioke OhuochaABUJA – Nigerian telecoms firms have shut down access to Twitter after a regulatory directive, an industry body said on Saturday, a day after the government said it would suspend the U.S. social…
A groundbreaking trial has cut dengue fever cases by 77% according to the World Mosquito Program.Researchers have found that the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases can be blocked by breeding mosquitoes that carry a safe and…
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