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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi lashed out at the US on Friday for its “completely unreasonable” demand to reimpose sanctions on Iran.On Thursday, the US formally asked the UN to trigger the “snapback”, a mechanism under the 2015 nuclear accord that allows a participant to restore pre-2015 sanctions on ...

For holidaymakers who like to experiment, accommodation can't be weird enough. Those looking for something special can spend the night in former prisons or in old barrels, live in caves or freeze in igloos. We wanted to know from you in which extraordinary places you have stayed. Many of ...

Honey may be more effective at treating respiratory symptoms than prescribed antibiotics, a study has claimed. Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) impact the nose, throat, larynx and bronchi, the large air passages that lead from the windpipe to the lungs. Examples of URTIs include the common cold, tonsillitis and ...

As many as 200 volunteers from Karachi, representing various ethnic groups, have been registered.Pakistan’s drug watchdog has approved phase-III clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine developed in collaboration with a Chinese company, a media report said on Tuesday. According to a statement from the National Institute of Health (NIH), ...

Nearly one in four people who have bought a puppy during the coronavirus pandemic has admitted their pet may have unintentionally been purchased from a puppy farm, new research has found. The Kennel Club, an organisation dedicated to protecting the welfare of dogs, has released new statistics illustrating the ...

The Jain festival of Paryushana is currently taking place. Jainism is an ancient Indian religion, one of its defining principles being a commitment to non-violence. The annual commemoration is regarded as the most holy event of the year for Jains, as those who observe it fast, reflect on the ...

Nature versus nurture is a powerful conundrum. To what extent are certain attributes inherited from our parents and ancestors, and to what extent are our mannerisms learnt during our developmental years? There are myriad theories concerning handedness – whether a person is right or left-handed. While certain facts we ...

Meat industry experts are calling for the use-by date on red meat to be extended from 10 days to 21 days, stating that the current guideline is “ridiculous”. In a report published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in June 2017, it states that the recommended use-by date for ...

There are 4,40,135 active cases of coronavirus infection presently in the country. (Reuters Photo)India saw a record single-day spike of 49,310 COVID-19 cases taking the country’s virus tally to 12,87,945 on Friday, while the recoveries surged to 8,17,208, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The death toll mounted to 30,601 with 740 new ...

The dress Princess Diana wore to a gala dinner at the White House in 1985 has sold at auction for £264,000. The Princess of Wales wore the midnight blue Victor Edelstein dress to the event which was hosted by then-President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan on 9 ...