Arsenal knock West Ham out of top four with derby win Arsenal moved into the Premier League's top four at West Ham United's expense as goals by Gabriel Martinelli and Emile Smith Rowe earned a 2-0 win in a lively London derby on Wednesday. Sports 16 Dec, 2021
US faces a double coronavirus surge as omicron advances The new omicron coronavirus mutant speeding around the world may bring another wave of chaos, threatening to further stretch hospital workers already struggling with a surge of delta cases and upend holiday plans for the second year in a row. World 16 Dec, 2021
EU official: Omicron to be dominant variant by mid-January European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that omicron is expected to be the dominant coronavirus variant in the 27-nation bloc by mid-January, amid concerns that a dramatic rise of in infections will leave Europe shrouded in gloom during the festive season. World 15 Dec, 2021
Review: A Spidey sense overdose in 'No Way Home' Spider-Man movies have come in such flurries over the last two decades that you could almost tell time by them. Who needs the long centuries of the Triassic, Jurassic and the Cretaceous, when, in the span of just one generation you can have the Tobey epoch, the Garfield era and the Tomozoic? Entertainment 15 Dec, 2021
Sanofi, GSK say COVID-19 vaccine booster candidate give good immune response Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said on Wednesday a single booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine candidate provided strong immune responses, preliminary data from clinical trials show, a boost for the drugmakers after lagging the vaccine race. COVID-19 15 Dec, 2021
Vaccine effectiveness against severe COVID drops slightly, still 'significant protection': WHO COVID-19 vaccines appear to have become slightly less effective in preventing severe disease and death but do provide "significant protection", the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. World 15 Dec, 2021
EDITORIAL - Don't obstruct House The winter session of parliament, also known as the bills session, began on Tuesday, and three cabinet ministers tabled quite a few important ordinances and bills, amidst obstruction by the main opposition - CPN-UML. Opinion 15 Dec, 2021
Haiti searches for victims of fuel truck blast that killed 60 Haitian authorities on Tuesday searched for victims from a fuel truck explosion in the city of Cap-Haitien that killed at least 60 people, amid reports that nearby residents had attempted to take fuel from the vehicle before it exploded. World 15 Dec, 2021
Stranded children receive relief materials Durga Bhanjyang Battalion has helped three siblings of Himali Rural Municipality, Bajura, who were left in a lurch after The Himalayan Times published a news story about the plight of the children. Nepal 15 Dec, 2021
Fringe communist parties protest against MCC Cadres of some small communist parties staged a demonstration outside the House of Representatives in New Baneshwor today against the possible endorsement of Millennium Challenge Corporation agreement backed by the United States. Nepal 15 Dec, 2021
Delegate-votes give Deuba a second term as NC president Delegate-votes give Deuba a second term as NC president Nepal 15 Dec, 2021
Man City hammer Leeds 7-0 for seventh straight win Manchester City crushed Leeds United 7-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday to make it seven Premier League wins a row and move four points clear at the top of the table. Sports 15 Dec, 2021
