International

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa and beyond

UNB: The World Health Organization said Friday it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, calling it an important step toward fighting the

India’s top court grants bail to opposition leader Kejriwal in graft case

Reuters: India’s Supreme Court granted bail on Friday to opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a graft case, paving the way for his release almost six months

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233

TDS Desk: Rescue workers search for the missing after a flash flood buries a hamlet in mud and debris in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi in Lao Cai province, Vietnam

India to consider Prof Yunus’ proposal for flood control mechanism

TDS Desk: India has agreed to consider Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ proposal to set up a new mechanism for managing common rivers and sharing flood data with Bangladesh. Randhir

21 dead as bus carrying Indian tourists plunges into Nepal river

At least 12 were seriously injured and airlifted to the capital Reuters: Half of the passengers in a bus carrying 43 Indians died on Friday when the vehicle plunged into

Kamala Harris pledges to get Gaza ceasefire deal ‘done’

Int’l Desk: Kamala Harris pledged Thursday to get a Gaza ceasefire and said as US president she would stand with Ukraine and not “cozy up” to dictators like her Republican