Tens of thousands of commuters on the southern suburbs of the city are in for happy times, as the fourth line between Tambaram and Chengalpet becomes operational within a week. Continue Reading
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 242.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.93 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.76 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. Continue Reading
US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have agreed to meet in Rome later this month, the White House announced. Continue Reading
The leaders of the European Union (EU) member states have endorsed a package of measures to deal with the immediate effects of the spike in energy prices, the European Council said. Continue Reading
India on Thursday crossed another significant milestone in its battle against the coronavirus pandemic, as it touched 100 crore Covid vaccinations — including both the first and second doses. Continue Reading
Germany’s outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday called for dialogue between EU member states and Poland to settle a row over the rule of law issues. Continue Reading
New Zealand and the UK have agreed in principle the details of a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which will see a boost of almost NZ$1 billion ($720 million) to Wellington’s GDP and unprecedented access for Kiwi exporters to the British market, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday. Continue Reading
Three people were killed and one was critically injured in a shooting in Tacoma, police said. Continue Reading
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 241.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.92 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.73 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. Continue Reading
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that 216 illegal migrants were rescued off Libya’s western coast. Continue Reading