Tue, 21-Oct-2025

WHO warns Covid variant Omicron risk ‘very high’

WHO warns Covid variant Omicron risk 'very high'

GENEVA, The World Health Organization warned Monday the new Covid-19 Omicron variant poses a “very high” risk globally, despite uncertainties about the danger and contagion levels of the new strain. The UN health agency said the Covid strain first discovered in southern Africa was a “highly divergent variant with a high number of mutations… some of which are concerning … Read more

Men’s T20 World Cup 2021: Complete list of players in Papua New Guinea squad

T20 World Cup Squad 2021

Papua New Guinea has announced its 16-man T20 World Cup squad 2021. the team will be lead by their regular skipper Assad Vala. Papua New Guinea will be making their ICC T20 World Cup debut with their first match against co-host Oman on October 17. PNG has won five out of six matches in the … Read more

Men’s T20 World Cup 2021: Complete list of players in The Netherlands squad

T20 World Cup 2021

The Netherlands announced their 15-man T20 World Cup squad 2021. This will be their fourth appearance in the Men’s T20 World Cup, as they enter Round One of the qualifying stage. With Pieter Seelaar leading the squad, twelve men, who were a part of the World Cup Qualifiers, return along with Tobias Visee and Shane … Read more

Dutch FM Sigrid Kaag to arrive in Islamabad today

The Netherlands Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag will arrive in Islamabad today to discuss the situation in Afghanistan with her Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mahmood Qureshi. “The two foreign ministers will exchange views on the evolving situation in Afghanistan. The talks will also cover bilateral matters,” said the Foreign Office in a statement on Wednesday. It added … Read more