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    Three US-based economists win Economics Nobel Prize

    11 Oct 2021

    Canadian David Card, Israeli-American Joshua Angrist and Dutch-American Guido Imbens on Monday won the Nobel Economics Prize for insights into the labour market and "natural experiments", the jury said.

    Gun salutes and silence to mark Prince Philip’s death

    10 Apr 2021

    Philip, the longest serving royal consort in British history and a constant presence at the queen's side for decades, died on Friday aged 99, triggering a period of national mourning.

    Spain to honour its 28,400 coronavirus victims

    16 Jul 2020

    The government, which has been severely criticised for its management of the crisis, declared a 10-day mourning period for the victims in late May -- the longest since Spain returned to democracy after the fall of Franco's dictatorship in 1975.

    Indian armed forces thank coronavirus frontline fighters

    03 May 2020

    In the southern city of Bengaluru, a helicopter showered flowers over Victoria Hospital, as doctors and other medical workers in hospital gowns and masks cheered on, local television showed. A military band played alongside.

    India's military salutes 'frontline warriors' with rose petals and flypasts

    03 May 2020

    In several states and territories across the vast nation of 1.3 billion people, fighter jets and transport aircraft in formations took part in low-flying aerial salutes to thank the country's so-called "corona warriors."

    WHO pays tribute to nurses, health professionals

    12 May 2020

    The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday paid tribute to nurses and all health professionals, a day ahead of the International Nurses Day.

    China commemorates coronavirus victims

    04 Apr 2020

    With air raid sirens wailing and flags at half-mast, China on Saturday held a three-minute nationwide moment of reflection to honour those who have died in the coronavirus outbreak.

    Twin sisters in Argentina named Mara and Dona, a living tribute to soccer great

    28 Nov 2020

    The naming of the twins was never in doubt, said their dad, Walter Rotundo, who has a tattoo of Maradona on his back and proudly shows a photograph of the soccer star holding a picture of the two girls as infants.

    Shane Warne had chest pain, health issues before death: Thai police

    05 Mar 2022

    "He had asthma and had seen a doctor about his heart," Yuttana Sirisombat, superintendent at the Bo Phut police station told reporters. Police have ruled out foul play but said an autopsy was required to confirm the cause of death.

    English soccer’s ruling body postpones matches to mourn Queen Elizabeth

    09 Sep 2022

    "As a mark of respect, following the passing of Her Majesty the Queen, English football has united to postpone all football fixtures between 9-11 September," the football Association said in a statement.

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