OSLO: The Norwegian government will gradually loosen the capital region's coronavirus lockdown, allowing some shops and recreational activities to reopen from Feb. 3...
OSLO: The Norwegian government will gradually loosen the capital region's coronavirus lockdown, allowing some shops and recreational activities to reopen from Feb. 3...
Singhu, India: India blocked mobile internet services in several areas surrounding New Delhi on Saturday as protesting farmers began a one-day hunger strike...
Johannesburg: News that the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine has shown about 60% efficacy on HIV-positive patients and that it seems to work against the...
ATHENS: Greece will shut its shops on Saturday less than two weeks after they were allowed to reopen, and has indefinitely postponed plans...
TORONTO: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced stricter restrictions on travelers in response to new, likely more contagious variants of the novel...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said on Friday that Congress needs to take immediate action on his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal, adding that...
PRIBOJ, Serbia: Two barges sailed up and down a vast stretch of floating trash on the Potpecko artificial lake in Serbia on Friday,...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden plans to sign a directive modernizing the U.S. immigration system on Tuesday, later than previously expected due to delays...
WASHINGTON: Doug Emhoff, America's first second gentleman, highlighted food insecurity on his first solo public outing Thursday, saying it's "something everyone needs to...
AMSTERDAM: Europe's medicines regulator on Friday recommended approving AstraZeneca and Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine for people over the age of 18, the third...
BUDAPEST: Hungary, which last week became the first European Union member to buy Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, on Friday became the bloc's first...
MADRID: Spanish airport operator Aena will lease out areas for COVID-19 testing clinics in 15 airports' departure lounges, including in Madrid and Barcelona,...
MILAN: U.S. pharmaceutical company Moderna will deliver 20% fewer vaccine doses to Italy than promised in the week starting on Feb. 7, Italy's...
NAIROBI: Kenya said on Friday it was seeking an extra 11 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, on top of 24 million already ordered,...
HANOI: Vietnam's health minister said on Friday a new COVID-19 outbreak was "basically under control" in the areas most affected, as cases spread...
MANILA: The Philippines extended on Friday partial COVID-19 restrictions in the capital Manila until the end of February in a bid to slow...
ZURICH: Swiss drugmaker Novartis has signed an initial agreement to provide manufacturing capacity for Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, a move aimed at...
BANGKOK: Thailand's plan to produce the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine locally is on track to be ready to begin mass inoculations in June, with...
