After sprinting ahead in the race to inoculate its population against the coronavirus, Israel has struck a deal with Pfizer, promising to share vast troves of medical data with the international drug giant in exchange for the continued flow of its hard-to-get
Asian shares stumbled lower in afternoon trade on Friday, reversing earlier gains as rising COVID-19 cases in China reinforced investor concerns over the prospects for a global economic recovery. European bourses were set to open lower. Pan-region Euro Stoxx 50 futures dropped
CoronaVac has come under increasing scrutiny after Brazilian researchers found it to be just more than 50 percent effective. Turkish doctors and nurses rolled up their sleeves on Thursday as the nation of 83 million people launched a mass coronavirus vaccination drive
WhatsApp is battling mistrust globally after it updated its privacy policy to let it share some user data with the parent company, Facebook, and other group firms, and the backlash risks thwarting its ambitions in its biggest market, India. Though WhatsApp has
The deep-sea jetty is located next to the Colombo International Container Terminal, which is 85 percent owned by China. Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has announced the revival of an Indian and Japanese investment project to develop a deep-sea terminal in Colombo
SUSANNA REID has opened up about her behind-the-scenes concerns after discussing whether support and childcare bubbles will be allowed to continue amid the tightening of lockdown restrictions in the UK on Good Morning Britain today, as the presenter admitted her “heart sank”
Bitcoin plunged as much as 21 percent over Sunday and Monday – its biggest two-day slide since March. A steep selloff in Bitcoin is fueling concern that the cryptocurrency bubble may be about to burst. Bitcoin slid as much as 21% over
On Friday, Helen Skelton, 37, replaced Steph McGovern, 37, on her show, prompting fans to query the latter’s absence. Speaking to Steph’s Packed Lunch viewers, Helen clarified: “She is fine, but she is having to self-isolate. “She’s tested negative for coronavirus but
Chinese military news outlet China Military Online reported yesterday that the Chinese border guard had gone missing on Friday, according to Reuters. In communication between the two sides, India confirmed it had found the soldier and said it would return them following
Kate Middleton and Prince William: A look at their 2020 highlights The Cambridges have abandoned plans to return to Kensington Palace after the holidays and are remaining in their Norfolk home, Anmer Hall. They have reportedly restarted homeschooling their three children Prince