Tunis, March 9 (AFP/APP):Tunisia received its first major delivery of coronavirus vaccine doses Tuesday, almost a month later than expected, paving the way for the start of its inoculation campaign
London, March 9 (AFP/APP):Stocks markets on both sides of the Atlantic pushed into record territory on Tuesday on growing confidence in the global economic recovery from the Covid pandemic. A
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 09 (APP):Nearly one in three women worldwide is subjected to physical or sexual violence during her lifetime, pervasive criminal behaviour that has increased during the coronavirus pandemic,
Paris, March 9 (AFP/APP):From digital certificates to "health passports", countries and airlines across the globe are hoping to relaunch travel by letting people prove their Covid-free status. But with patchy
Brussels, March 9 (AFP/APP):EU chief Charles Michel defended Europe's much-criticised Covid-19 inoculation strategy on Tuesday by stressing Brussels will share jabs with the world and "will not use vaccines for
Washington, March 9 (AFP/APP):The US House of Representatives will hold its final vote on the $1.9 trillion Covid rescue package on Wednesday, a congressional leadership aide told AFP, and it
The Hague, March 8 (AFP/APP):The Netherlands will extend its controversial coronavirus curfew until March 31 with exceptions for a general election next week, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Monday. Four
New York, March 8 (AFP/APP):The Dow shot to a fresh record Monday on optimism about the impending passage of a new US stimulus package and the rising momentum of coronavirus
Prague, March 8 (AFP/APP):At Prague's four-star King Charles Boutique hotel, paramedics in protective gear treat ulcerous wounds and hand out painkillers to homeless people with Covid. Once a destination for
Accra, March 8 (AFP/APP):A dozen teenagers have drowned in central Ghana after defying Covid-19 restrictions on beach gatherings, police said Monday. The group of young people aged 14 to 17