SYDNEY: Australia's second most populous state - the epicentre of the country's latest COVID-19 outbreak - said on Friday it expects to soon...
SYDNEY: Australia's second most populous state - the epicentre of the country's latest COVID-19 outbreak - said on Friday it expects to soon...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will continue with certain movement control restrictions to contain the spread of the coronavirus until Dec. 31, Prime Minister Muhyiddin...
LONDON: Olympic officials thanked outgoing Japanese premier Shinzo Abe on Friday for his commitment to bringing the Games to Tokyo and said they...
MADRID: Johnson & Johnson's Janssen unit will begin mid-stage trials for its coronavirus vaccine in Spain, the Netherlands and Germany next week, Spain's...
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday the coronavirus pandemic was likely to worsen in coming months, and that life would not...
TOKYO - Japan is making an aggressive move to grab enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population four times over, a push the...
PARIS - Cyclists and people taking exercise in Paris will be exempt from a new requirement to wear masks outdoors to combat a...
KARACHI, Pakistan - Heavy rains hit Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi for a fifth straight night, bringing more flooding and killing at least 20...
OSLO - A man was killed by a polar bear in the Norwegian Arctic Svalbard islands early on Friday, local authorities said, the...
New Zealand called in its spy agency and activated security crisis plans to help defend the stock exchange from overseas attack, after hackers...
BEIJING - Sinovac Biotech Ltd's coronavirus vaccine candidate CoronaVac was approved in July for emergency use as part of a programme in China...
SINGAPORE - From the high balcony of a Singapore public housing block, an environment official steadies his mosquito launcher, the latest contraption authorities...
SEOUL - The South Korean government ramped up efforts to end a strike by thousands of the country's doctors on Friday, as Seoul...
The U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he’s not concerned about whether his officials come back into the office or continue to work...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday she was making her own face covering to help stop the spread of the...
TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving premier, said on Friday he was resigning because of poor health, ending a stint at...
Washington - US President Donald Trump will announce on Thursday a deal for 150 million rapid COVID-19 tests as he eyes a return...
Several U.S. Midwest states reported record one-day increases in the number of new coronavirus cases on Thursday as nationwide deaths from the virus...
