International

Special Desk What led to the leak of covid-19 virus? To find an answer, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reached Chinese city of Wuhan to investigate the origin of the Covid-19. The long-awaited probe came up only after months of negotiations between the WHO and China. Ten scientists will …

Jubilee News Desk Filled with conspiracies, drama, and suspense, Tandav the new web series is promising its audience a roller coaster ride inside politics. Tandav is a story that happens in New Delhi the capital city of the world’s largest democracy. It takes you inside the closed power corridors, chaotic …

Washington. Congress has overridden President Donald Trump’s veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago. In an extraordinary New Year’s Day session, the Republican-controlled Senate easily turned aside the veto, dismissing Trump’s objections to the USD 740 billion bill and …

Special Desk With a 79% efficacy against covid, Chinese authorities have given conditional approval for general public use of a vaccine developed by state-owned drug maker Sinopharm. The 79% efficacy rate was claimed in phase three trials. Several Chinese-made vaccines at a late trial stage are already in use after …

Special Desk People who will get the covid vaccine jab will be given ‘vaccine passport.’ The announcement comes from the Russian health minister Mikhail Murashko. This will come with multiple benefits for those vaccinated. He said from January 2021 all Russians who have been vaccinated will receive a so-called “vaccine …

Jubilee News Desk A Saudi Arabia based prominent women’s rights activist was sentenced nearly six years in prison. Loujain al-Hathloul has already been in pre-trial detention and has endured several stretches of solitary confinement. Rights group “Prisoners of Conscience,” which focuses on Saudi political detainees, said al-Hathloul could be released …

Jubilee News Desk While political crisis in Nepal reaching peak China has begun working in the Himalayan nation that India will keep a close watch. The four-member delegation, led by Vice Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Guo Yezhou, will hold high-level talks in Kathmandu. …

Nepal crisis: parliament dissolved President endorses Oli’s recommendation Jubilee News Desk Nepal Communist Party Standing Committee has decided to propose disciplinary action against Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, who recommended dissolution of the parliament after an impasse over an executive order, issued a week before. The proposal will be …

Jubilee News Desk After a new variant of the covid came to fore in UK, several countries have put a top on flights while a few more European countries are considering banning travel from the UK to prevent the spread of a more infectious variant of coronavirus. Netherlands and Belgium …

Special Desk A new coronavirus strain which surfaced in England could spread faster and authorities have called for greater public vigilance to reduce transmission. England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty confirmed Saturday that London had informed the World Health Organization of its findings. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said scientists had …