COLOMBO/NEW DELHI - Sri Lanka is seeking at least 340 million rupees ($1.9 million) from the owner of the stricken oil supertanker New...
COLOMBO/NEW DELHI - Sri Lanka is seeking at least 340 million rupees ($1.9 million) from the owner of the stricken oil supertanker New...
MADRID - The Madrid region, one of the worst-hit in Spain, is planning to announce on Friday restrictions on movement that could include...
New York: The US government on Wednesday said it will start distributing a COVID-19 vaccine within one day of regulatory authorization as it...
Washington: US President Donald Trump, who is trying to persuade voters that his challenger Joe Biden will encourage violent crime, retweeted a faked...
BRASILIA: A group of eight European countries are urging Brazil to take "real action" to combat rising deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, which...
MOBILE, Ala.: Hurricane Sally made landfall on Alabama's Gulf Coast on Wednesday morning as a Category 2 hurricane, spreading strong winds inland across...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Serum Institute of India has received Indian regulatory approval to resume local clinical trials of AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine, a source...
BRUSSELS: The European Union's top official on Wednesday proposed a target for cutting greenhouse emissions in Europe, setting a reduction goal of 55%...
NEW DELHI: A hospital in India has deployed a customer-service robot to patrol its wards, connecting coronavirus patients to friends and relatives. Mitra,...
Tokyo: Yoshihide Suga became Japan's new prime minister on Wednesday, with the former chief cabinet secretary expected to stick closely to policies championed...
London: Barbados wants to remove Britain's Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic, the Caribbean nation's government has said....
NEW DELHI: India’s coronavirus confirmed cases crossed 5 million on Wednesday, still soaring and testing the country’s health care system in tens of...
NAVARRE BEACH, Florida: Heavy rain, pounding surf and flash floods hit parts of the Florida Panhandle and the Alabama coast on Tuesday as...
PORTLAND, Oregon: Thousands of evacuees displaced by deadly wildfires in Oregon settled into a second week of life in shelters and car camping...
Los Angeles - A major fire that has been raging outside Los Angeles for more than a week threatened to engulf a historic...
U.S. drug developer Novavax Inc said on Tuesday it was doubling its potential COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity to two billion doses annually under...
DUBLIN - Irish government ministers are to restrict their movements after the health minister on Tuesday fell ill with symptoms of COVID-19, Prime...
Sevnica, Slovenia - A field in Slovenia near the hometown of US First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday became the site for the...