Health
Fire in building with COVID-19 hospital in India kills 10
An Indian fire official says at least 10 people have been killed by a fire in a building that housed a private hospital treating coronavirus patients
Aid group reports spike in COVID-19 patients in Yemen
The international aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres says it is seeing a spike in the number of critically ill COVID-19 patients in war-stricken Yemen, as a second wave overwhelms the country’s depleted medical facilities
Stuck ship in Egypt's Suez Canal imperils shipping worldwide
The Japanese owner of a skyscraper-sized cargo ship wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal has apologized for the incident that’s imperling global shipping
Owner of ship stuck in Egypt's Suez Canal offers apology
The Japanese owner of a skyscraper-sized cargo ship wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal has apologized for the incident that’s imperling global shipping
Massive cargo ship turns sideways, blocks Egypt's Suez Canal
A massive cargo ship has turned sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal, blocking traffic in a crucial East-West waterway for global shipping
Many lives were changed by India's lockdown a year ago
One year after India went into a coronavirus lockdown, the ripples it created remain prevalent in society
Saudi oil giant Aramco reports 30% drop in payments to state
Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco says it paid the Saudi government 30% less in 2020
Oil giant Saudi Aramco sees 2020 profits drop to $49 billion
Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco says its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion
Pakistan Prime Minister Khan tests positive for coronavirus
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for the coronavirus two days after he received his first vaccine dose
Oil giant Saudi Aramco says profits sharply drop to $49 billion amid coronavirus pandemic
Oil giant Saudi Aramco says profits sharply drop to $49 billion amid coronavirus pandemic