Chennai, India: Indian film superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday became the latest in a long line of big-name actors to enter politics, vowing to...
Chennai, India: Indian film superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday became the latest in a long line of big-name actors to enter politics, vowing to...
WILMINGTON, Del.: When technical problems marred the ballyhooed launch of the Affordable Care Act's website, President Barack Obama turned to Jeff Zients, an...
Iran's total cases of novel coronavirus hit 1 million on Thursday with 13,922 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours, the health...
Rome: Global food commodity prices rose sharply in November to their highest level in nearly six years, the UN food agency said Thursday,...
MOSCOW: Moscow will open its new COVID-19 vaccination centres on Saturday and the first people to receive the shot will be teachers, doctors...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Africa’s top public health official says 60% of the continent’s population needs to be vaccinated against the coronavirus in the next...
WASHINGTON: Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits...
PARIS: Former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, who championed European integration and helped modernise French society in the 1970s, has died at the age...
SEOUL: Nearly half a million South Korean students nervously began a hyper-competitive university entrance exam on Thursday, with COVID-19 students taking the exam...
Australia’s New South Wales state has recorded its first new case of the coronavirus in 25 days after a woman working at a...
LONDON - Britain's Prince Harry has suggested that the coronavirus pandemic is a rebuke from nature as he called for more action to...
Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine could be approved for emergency use within 24 to 72 hours after the U.S. health regulator's advisory committee meeting,...
BERLIN - Germany will extend restrictive measures designed to stem a tide of new COVID-19 infections until Jan. 10, Chancellor Angela Merkel said...
BRASILIA - COVID-19 deaths in the Americas have increased nearly 30% in November compared with the end of October, while North America is...
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court said on Wednesday it will hear oral arguments on Dec. 14 on the government's appeal of an...
ATHENS - Pfizer Inc's chief executive, Albert Bourla, said on Wednesday he was confident that by the end of 2021 there would be...
MADRID - The Spanish government agreed with regional authorities on Wednesday that a maximum of 10 people per household will be allowed to...
New York Facial recognition technology created after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic shows that some software developers have made demonstrable progress at...
