MOSCOW: Allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Sunday they planned to stage what they have predicted would be the largest street protests in modern Russian history on April 21 to draw attention to Navalny’s deteriorating health. Navalny, a prominent

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JERUSALEM: Israel rescinded the mandatory wearing of face masks outdoors and fully reopened schools on Sunday in the latest return to relative normality, boosted by a mass-vaccination campaign against the Covid-19 pandemic. With almost 54% of its 9.3 million population

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday reported its highest single-day coronavirus spike this year with over 6,000 new cases and about 149 deaths, as the country struggled to speed up its vaccination programme. The previous highest surge was recorded last year on June 20 when the

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