Starting Monday, Nov. 29, the Biden administration will restrict air travel from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, and Malawi as a "precautionary" measure to prevent the newly discovered Omicron variant of the coronavirus from spreading into the United States.
The 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit started on Thursday under the chairmanship of Cambodia, with main focus on multilateralism and post-COVID-19 recovery.
Shortly after Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson was elected by Parliament Sweden's first female prime minister on Wednesday, she tendered her resignation faced with the harsh reality of having to lead a minority coalition government.
LONDON - One in three women in Britain aged over 16 have been subjected to harassment in the last year, the British Office for National Statistics (ONS) said a report released Wednesday (Nov. 24).
LONDON - Scientists have identified a "persistent" COVID variant in the United States which emerged after two different strains of the virus combined to share characteristics, The Independent newspaper has reported.
