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The ETP is said to create immediate opportunities for British businesses in India across industries including food and drink, life sciences and the service sector

Biden undecided on COVID-related TRIPS waiver, as Republican lawmakers oppose India's proposal at WTO

12 Republican lawmakers write a seven-page letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on the issue

U.S. to send about 10% of its vaccines to other countries by July 4: Biden

We are doing a lot for India, says the U.S. President

Germany records post-war all-time high in far-right crime

The number of crimes committed by right-wing extremists in post-war Germany jumped to its highest level ever recorded in 2020, according to official

Egypt buys 30 Rafale fighter aircraft from France

Egypt’s military has confirmed that it ordered 30 Rafale jets from French defence firm Dassault Aviation to shore up “national security”.The order,

Devotees defy COVID-19 ban in Pakistan

Thousands of Shia Muslim devotees — many not wearing masks — gathered in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore for a religious procession on Tuesday,

Biden quadruples Trump refugee cap after backlash

He faced blowback for delay in replacing the ceiling set by his predecessor

Europe court backs Turkish reporter

Turkey violated the rights of a prominent journalist by denying her access to information into corruption allegations against four Ministers in the

G7 seeks common front on China

First in-person talks held in two years

Dozens from India intercepted in Sri Lankan waters

Illegal immigrants, says Sri Lankan Navy while Indian mission says they are fishermen

U.S. FDA to approve Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in adolescents

The FDA declined to put a timeline to the approval.

Modi-Johnson virtual summit brings £1 bn worth of deals

U.K.-India declare a shared intent to begin work towards a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

Epic Games CEO cites Apple’s ‘total control’ over iPhones at first day of antitrust trial

Epic broke Apple's rules in August when it introduced its own in-app payment system in "Fortnite" to circumvent Apple's commissions. In response, Apple kicked Epic off its App Store.

Kuwait to bar unvaccinated from traveling abroad

Those who received the first Pfizer-BioNtech dose must wait six weeks for their second, and Oxford-AstraZeneca recipients must wait 3-4 months.

EU regulators start review of China's Sinovac vaccine

The European Medicines Agency said Tuesday that its decision to start the review is based on preliminary results from laboratory studies and clinical studies

G7 Foreign Ministers meet face-to-face after pandemic pause

Foreign Ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy industrialised nations are gathering Tuesday in London — their first face-to-face meeting in more

Seven businesses drop H-1B lawsuit against U.S. federal agency

USCIS’ arbitrary rejection of H-1B petitions filed after October 1 was challenged by the American Immigration Council in March

'Speculative excess': ethereum finds new peak in sizzling crypto market

ETH hits new record of $3,457, ETH/BTC at nearly three-year high.

23 dead as Mexico City metro overpass collapses onto road

The accident happened on the metro’s Line 12, the construction of which has been plagued by complaints and accusations of irregularities

Apple hires ex-Google AI scientist who resigned after colleagues' firings

Bengio is expected to lead a new AI research unit at Apple under John Giannandrea, senior vice president of machine learning and AI strategy, two people familiar with the matter said.

Jaishankar holds talks with U.S. counterpart Blinken in U.K., discusses COVID-19, Indo-Pacific

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar thanked U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken for the U.S.’ support in India’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

‘Lockdown, vaccination, field hospitals’: U.S. public health expert’s advice on curbing the COVID-19 crisis in India

Dr. Anthony Fauci offered insights on what India can do immediately, mid-term and on long-term basis to control the surge.

FDA likely to authorise Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for teens within a week

The announcement is set to come barely a month after the company found that its shot, which is already authorised for those age 16 and older, also provided protection for the younger group.

Two Chinese vaccines may soon get approval for use: WHO

WHO has said it expects a decision on the Sinopharm vaccine to come first, and Sinovac afterward.

Coronavirus | EU drug regulator evaluating Pfizer vaccine for youngsters in 12-15 age group

European Medicines Agency evaluating request by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech

Serum Institute of India set to invest £240 million in U.K.

British PM announces Indian investment deals ahead of UK-India summit

Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are ending marriage

The Microsoft co-founder and his wife, who launched the world's largest charitable foundation, said they would continue to work together at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

German philosopher refuses UAE prize

The board of trustees of a high-priced literary award from the United Arab Emirates expressed regret on Monday that prominent German philosopher

Media is facing censorship, say Pakistan journalists

The media is facing growing censorship, attacks and harassment in Pakistan that are threatening freedom of the press, a union of journalists said on

U.S. officials in West Asia to reassure jittery allies over Iran

This comes amid Vienna talks on nuclear deal

Assad to face two ‘rivals’ in May vote

Constitutional court, appointed by him, approves three out of 51 applications

Russia turns to China to make Sputnik V jabs to meet demand

It announced three deals for 260 mn jabs with Chinese firms

COVAX to buy 500 mn doses from Moderna

The COVAX global programme, which has relied heavily on AstraZeneca vaccines, said on Monday it has struck a deal to buy 500 million doses of

Myanmar ethnic guerrillas say they shot down helicopter

Junta crackdown under way against the Kachin and Karen

Blinken presents new North Korea approach as G7 meets in person

At G7 meet, U.S., Japan and S. Korea agree to work ‘towards denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula’

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