02:00 “Cancer Alley” is located in the southern U.S. state of Louisiana, informally named for the high incidence of the disease diagnosed there.This toxic zone spans about 135 kilometer
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday cautioned against callousness regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, a day after an annual mass religious pilgrimage is officially
The European Union has delivered enough coronavirus vaccine doses to member states to reach a target to fully vaccinate at least 70% of adults in the bloc, European Com
Iran has begun the process of producing enriched uranium metal, a step which Tehran said aimed to develop fuel for a research reactor, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing the International Atomic Ene
The F-265 Contraamiral Horia Macellariu corvette of the Romanian Naval Forces arrives in Odesa for the Exercise Sea Breeze 2021, June 27, 2021. /CFP Russia is tracking an Italian navy frigate
Russia on Friday accused Britain and the United States of trying to incite conflict in the Black Sea and said it would defend its borders by all possible means, including with its military, RIA cited
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that a deal has been reached with a bipartisan group of senators to rebuild the country's infrastructure.The president sa
Russia's foreign ministry said it delivered a stern protest to Britain's ambassador to Moscow on Thursday over what it described as the "dangerous and provocative actions" of a British warship in the
People attend a demonstration against the tightening of Denmark’s migration policy and deportation orders in Copenhagen, on April 21. /AP Denmark has asked the United Nations to tone down cri
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Monday that formalises Russia's exit from the Open Skies arms control treaty, a pact that allows unarmed surveillance f
A train station in Nairobi, Kenya. /VCG Kenya's COVID-19 death toll surpassed the 3,300 mark on Monday as the country continues its fight against the pandemic.Health minister Mutahi Kagwe anno
A three-day mourning was ordered by Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Saturday after about 100 civilians were killed in an overnight attack on a vi
FILE PHOTO: Crowds of shoppers walk on Oxford Street in London, England. /VCG The UK on Friday recorded 6,238 new coronavirus cases, the highest daily figure in the country for more than two m
The Kenyan government on Sunday extended the country's nationwide curfew by a further 60 days to July 27. /Xinhua The Kenyan government on Sunday extended the country's nationwide curfew by a
Train tickets for the first day of China's Dragon Boat Festival holiday is available from Saturday onward. The train ticket sales during the upcoming holiday is also ex
People walk in the rain in Sydney, Australia, March 20, 2021. Australia's most populous state of New South Wales has been experiencing extreme weather condition as record rainfall is triggering b
King Abdullah II of Jordan on Wednesday warned Israel not to continue its violations in Jerusalem and against Al-Aqsa Mosque while condemning its illegal attempts to expel Palestinians from their hom