US mandate Covid vaccine for non-citizens to cross land borders
The US government announced on Thursday that it was extending the need that non-US citizens be vaccinated against the coronavirus before crossing land or...
Thousands forced to flee as Arizona wildfire increases
A wind-driven Arizona wildfire nearly tripled in size after destroying scores of properties and forced thousands of people to abandon their homes in a...
Lebanon: Maternal deaths triple, UNICEF raise concerns over children’s health amid crisis
The number of women dying in Lebanon from pregnancy-related issues has nearly tripled, according to UNICEF, despite a three-year economic crisis that has seen...
Germany to end oil imports from Russia by year end
Following a meeting with her Baltic counterparts on Wednesday, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stated that Germany will cease buying oil from Russia by...
Easter carnival: Paragliders back in Ghana’s skies
Thousands of people from all over the world gather to the sleepy Ghanaian towns of Kwahu and Atibie every Easter weekend for a paragliding...
Google to set up product development centre in Nairobi
Google (GOOGL.O) of Alphabet Inc. is establishing its first ever Africa product development centre in Nairobi, Kenya, as it prepares to service a growing...
Netflix may soon offer cheaper ad-supported plans
Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) reported a drop in subscribers for the first time in more than a decade, blaming inflation, the Ukraine conflict, and intense...
Stellantis halts vehicle production in Russia
Stellantis (STLA.MI) announced that production at its Russian plant would be halted owing to logistical issues and sanctions placed on Moscow.In Russia, the world's...
US airlines lift mask mandates for passengers, employees
After a federal judge in Florida determined that the directive was illegal, the Biden administration will no longer enforce a US mask mandate on...