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British tourists sneak out of Swiss ski resort

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Hundreds of British tourists forced into quarantine in the Swiss ski resort of Verbier fled in the night rather than seeing their holidays go downhill, the local municipality said Sunday. Switzerland's ski resorts were set to boom with snow-seeking British tourists -- but a flight ban due to the new Covid-19 variant raging in England put those plans on ice. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2M8NL5X December 28, 2020 at 11:42AM

Avalanches kill 12 in mountainous area near Iran's capital

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Iranian rescue workers have ended their search for survivors following a series of avalanches that killed 12 people in a mountainous area north of the capital, state TV reported. The avalanches struck in four different areas on Friday following strong winds and snowfall a day earlier. State TV aired footage showing emergency crews using a helicopter to search for the missing. It said rescue teams found 14 missing people during the operation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/38Cd08p December 28, 2020 at 08:49AM

Brazil Vice president tests positive for coronavirus

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Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday, his office said in a statement. Mourao will remain in isolation at his official vice-presidential residence, said the statement, Xinhua reported. Mourao will remain in isolation at his official vice-presidential residence, said the statement, Xinhua reported. It has reported over 7.5 million coronavirus cases and over 191,000 have died from the disease. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mXvs09 December 28, 2020 at 09:31AM

Snack bar buried in Pompeii ash gives clues on Roman food habits

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from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nV5Cvl December 28, 2020 at 08:12AM

Chinese citizen journalist faces trial for Wuhan virus reporting

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Zhang Zhan, a former lawyer, could face up to five years in jail if convicted of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" for her reporting in the chaotic initial stages of the outbreak. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pna8mo December 28, 2020 at 08:07AM

450m people, 27 nations: Europe’s vaccination campaign in full swing

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from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ppxmZe December 28, 2020 at 08:00AM

Top China official meets Nepal prez with ‘message from Xi’

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from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WRMYIG December 28, 2020 at 07:46AM

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