“The status of democracy also depends fundamentally on the empowerment of women,” she said. New York: US Vice President Kamala Harris made her debut at the United Nations on Tuesday, telling a meeting on gender equality that democracy fundamentally depends on the empowerment of women and that democracy globally is increasingly “under great strain.” The […]

China inoculating its vast domestic population with 4 domestically produced vaccines. (Representational) Beijing, China: China is poised to ease border restrictions to allow some foreigners — including from the US, India and Australia — back in, provided they have taken a Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine. The country has been closed to most foreigners since last March […]