El Salvador's congress overwhelmingly approved a bill introduced by the president to recognise bitcoin as an official currency. The small Central American country thus became the first in the world to take this step. The 39-year-old president of El Salvador believes the adoption of Bitcoin as a...

Japan is planning to hold the Tokyo Olympics with only domestic spectators despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to media reports. The organizers are also planning to closely monitor the movements of members of the foreign media at the Games to prevent spreading of the pandemic.  ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has decided to call on G7 leaders - Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States - to vaccinate the entire world against the coronavirus by the end of 2022. "I call on my fellow G7 leaders to join us in ending this terrible pandemic and publicly pledge...

Earlier there was a proposal of suspending Belarus’ “bilateral NATO cooperation”’ Minsk had to carry out an emergency landing of a passenger plane, following which the latter’s “Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg” informed that Belarusians will have restricted access at NATO’s headquarters.  ...

Qantas airlines have offered vaccinated passengers unlimited flights for a year for the whole family and other bonuses. Australian businesses are concerned that the sluggish pace of vaccination could undermine economic recovery. Australian airline Qantas Airways has announced awards for those...

The intelligence agencies of the United States currently have two theories about the origins of the novel coronavirus according to the admission of the US intelligence community on Thursday.    There are two intelligence agencies who believe in the natural origin theory of the virus –...

The intelligence community of the United States has been asked by President Joe Biden to files a report within 90 days on the likely origins of the Covid-19.    In a statement Biden said that he wants the intelligence community to "redouble" their investigative efforts into the origin...

In the two months of February and March, Hong Kong residents applied for 34,300 British visas under the new rules, which came into effect at the end of January. These figures were released by the UK Home Office on Thursday. The British Overseas National passport (BNO Visa) is a special type of visa...

The Suez Canal has cleared 34 vessels of the container ship owner Ever Given after the six-day blockage incident in late March, Suez Canal Authority spokesman George Safwat told. "Between March 29, when the Ever Given was taken off the shoal and traffic on the canal was reopened, and May 25, 34...