MANILA: The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday recorded 3,749 new coronavirus infections, the highest daily increase in cases in nearly six months, and...
MANILA: The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday recorded 3,749 new coronavirus infections, the highest daily increase in cases in nearly six months, and...
Islamabad: Pakistan will block a popular social media app TikTok after a court order, a spokesman for the country's telecoms regulator said on...
IWAKI, Japan - With a moment of silence, prayers and anti-nuclear protests, Japan on Thursday mourned about 20,000 victims of the massive earthquake...
Europe's drug regulator said on Thursday it had initiated a rolling review of U.S.-based Eli Lilly's antibodies to treat COVID-19, days after saying...
KATHMANDU: Hundreds of climbers are set to return to Mount Everest for the first time next month under strict conditions, government officials and...
SEOUL: South Korea will authorise the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for people aged 65 years and older, Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said...
NEW YORK - Thank you, Oprah! For the first time on record, CBS' morning news show on Monday had a bigger audience than...
BRASILIA - New COVID-19 cases continue to decline in North America, but in Latin America infections are still rising, particularly in Brazil where...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska, one of the most successful U.S. states in inoculating its residents, has become the first to make COVID-19 vaccines...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to confirm Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general, as the federal...
The House passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, the last step before it goes to his desk to be signed into...
LUBBOCK, Texas - Texas ended a statewide mask mandate and occupancy restrictions on businesses were lifted on Wednesday, a move some heralded as...
NAIROBI - Mauritius has gone into lockdown and suspended flights in and out of the island for two weeks following the discovery of...
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Wednesday launched a COVID-19 vaccination for the general public, starting with older people, as it grapples with a high...
BRUSSELS/LONDON - Britain denied an accusation on Wedneday by the European Union that it had banned exports of COVID-19 vaccines, and summoned an...
BERLIN - As many as 60,000 computer systems in Germany were exposed to a flaw that allows unauthorized users to access systems in...
WASHINGTON - The United States plans to double its order of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, procuring an additional 100 million...
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden was poised on Wednesday for his first major legislative victory, as the House of Representatives moved toward final...