Russia’s Health Ministry has given its blessing to yet another home-made coronavirus vaccine trial. The new formula is considered to be ‘low-risk’ for those with compromised immune systems, who may be...
Iran redux | US sanctions on Tehran dominate agenda of UNGA 75
World leaders are getting ready for the 75th United Nations General Assembly, which is being held virtually. And Washington’s move to unilaterally re-impose UN sanctions on Iran is already dominating the agenda.
Tel Aviv-Jaffa gets set to become the world’s first city with a network of smart roadways
The Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality plans to be the first city to install ‘smart roads’, which will recharge electric vehicles as they drive.
UN chief warns against ‘new Cold War’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged the world to prevent a Cold War between the United States and China and halt conflicts so it can focus on the Covid-19 pandemic.
REPLAY: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech at UN General Assembly
The UN’s first virtual meeting of world leaders started Tuesday with pre-recorded speeches from some of the planet’s biggest powers, kept at home by the #coronavirus pandemic that will likely be a dominant theme...