In a joint statement, five nuclear powers, namely Russia, Britain, China, the United States and France, are of the view that a further spread of nuclear arms and a nuclear war should be avoided.

Five most powerful countries of the world vow to avoid nuke war

After a three-month trial, a jury has found fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud. Former Theranos CEO has been accused of turning her blood-testing startup into a sophisticated sham.

After a three-month trial, jury finds ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud

In yet another high-profile Covid positive case, Arvind Kejriwal, who is chief minister of India’s state of Delhi, confirmed on Tuesday that he has contracted coronavirus.

Indian state’s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal contracts Covid, isolates self at home

The omicron surge threatens to upend any sense of peace in the nation’s education system. After a holiday break that saw COVID-19 cases spike unrelentingly, a small but growing list of districts — including Newark, New Jersey; Atlanta; Milwaukee; and Cleveland — moved temporarily to remote learning for more than 450,000 children.

‘It’s chaos’ as schools confront omicron

In a first, a women-only unit seems to be in the making in Israel. The unit seems to have been carved out for religious female soldiers, who want to serve on the frontlines, but have “modesty” concerns about being in close quarters with male troops, said a report.

All-women combat platoon on cards in Israel, says report

A Sikh army officer, Preet Chandi, has achieved a rare feat. The UK-born Chandi has become the first woman of colour to finish a solo expedition to the South Pole.

In a rare feat, UK’s Sikh army officer becomes first woman of colour to ski solo to South Pole

Apple seems to be on cloud nine as the company briefly crossed the $3-trillion milestone in terms of the market cap on Monday. Although several companies and countries are witnessing a slump, some technology-based firms are ruling the roost.

Before slipping, Apple touches coveted $3 trillion market cap

Although the number of Omicron cases has witnessed huge spike, there is actually a lot more than meets the eye. The new variant of coronavirus has caused numerous illnesses but the severity is not too high and there seems to have been less hospitalisations, said some new studies.

Omicron variant cases soar around world, but still there’s a catch    

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has tested positive for Covid. The leader is experiencing mild symptoms and has been quarantining at home. In a statement on Sunday night, 68-year-old Austin said that he plans to attend key meetings and discussions virtually in the coming week 'to the degree possible’.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin tests positive for Covid, experiences mild symptoms

Citing a breach of Sharia law, Taliban has decided to behead 'mannequins' used in clothing stores in Herat province of war-torn Afghanistan, reported Sputnik, citing Afghan media.

Calling breach of Sharia law, Taliban to behead 'mannequins' in Afghanistan

To get your day started, here are some stories. Sudan's PM announces resignation after failing to build consensus. You can also read about Americans thinking violence against government can be justified as per new polls and US defense secretary testing positive for Covid.

Morning news brief: Sudan PM's resignation, US def secy contracts Covid and more

Under immense pressure from widespread pro-democracy protests, Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has announced his resignation on Sunday. Sudan has been facing political deadlock after a military coup derailed the nation's transition to democratic rule.

Failing to build consensus, Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announces resignation

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