Seoul: The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is sending COVID-19 aid for North Korea through China's border port of Dalian, despite few...
Seoul: The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is sending COVID-19 aid for North Korea through China's border port of Dalian, despite few...
MANILA: Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo said on Thursday she will run for the presidency in a 2022 election. Robredo, 56, a human...
HANOI: Vietnam is planning from December to reopen key tourist destinations to vaccinated visitors from countries deemed a low COVID-19 risk, the government...
SEOUL: South Korea has secured 20,000 courses of an experimental antiviral pill developed by Merck & Co for COVID-19 treatment, Prime Minister Kim...
Kuala Lumpur: AirAsia Group Bhd's Malaysian unit will only allow fully vaccinated adult passengers on its flights as it prepares to resume domestic...
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand: Several temples in Thailand's historic city of Ayutthaya were underwater on Wednesday, as heavy monsoon rains flooded provinces across the country....
Seoul: South Korea will begin taking reservations for coronavirus vaccines from pregnant women this week as the country accelerates its inoculation drive to...
Singapore: Merck announced on Wednesday a supply and purchase agreement that will provide Singapore with access to its experimental oral COVID-19 antiviral drug,...
India is considering a proposal for foreign investors to own as much as 20% in Life Insurance Corporation, according to a person with...
New Delhi: India's top court ordered state authorities to pay $672 (50,000 rupees) as compensation for each death caused by COVID-19, as a...
SYDNEY: Australia will buy 300,000 courses of Merck & Co's experimental antiviral pill, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday, as Victoria logged...
Tokyo: Japan's COVID-19 case numbers have plummeted to the lowest in nearly a year just as other parts of Asia are struggling with...
Manila: The son and namesake of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos will file his candidacy for president in next year's elections, local media...
BANGKOK: Thailand rolled out COVID-19 vaccines to high school students for the first time on Monday, as it seeks to boost its immunisation...
Chennai: On her feet at work for 10 hours each day, Indian shop assistant S. Lakshmi lumbers home at the end of her...
LUCKNOW, India: Indian authorities suspended internet services and barred political leaders from entering a northern town Monday to calm tensions after nine people...
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter has no intention of joining her father's party or being its flag-bearer, her spokesperson said on Monday,...
MELBOURNE: Australia's Delta outbreak appears to have levelled off, with more than half the country in extended lockdowns and vaccination rates starting to...