LONDON - Britain will buy potential COVID-19 vaccines from U.S. drugmakers Johnson & Johnson and Novavax Inc, the companies said on Friday, boosting...
LONDON - Britain will buy potential COVID-19 vaccines from U.S. drugmakers Johnson & Johnson and Novavax Inc, the companies said on Friday, boosting...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern extended the lockdown of New Zealand’s largest city Auckland for 12 days as authorities try to stamp out the...
Singapore, the Asia-Pacific island nation that likens the fight against climate change to national defense, is not "in a hurry” to ban plastic...
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE - Health officials in Australia's most populous state made "unjustifiable" and "inexcusable" mistakes which allowed cruise ship passengers with COVID-19 to disembark...
HANOI - Vietnam has registered to buy a Russian COVID-19 vaccine, state television reported on Friday, as it fights a new outbreak after...
SEOUL - More than a quarter of South Korea’s medical clinics closed on Friday for a one-day strike in protest at government plans...
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lifted a three-week lockdown in the city of Kaesong after a suspected case of...
Any potential COVID-19 vaccine backed by the Trump administration's "Operation Warp Speed" program is unlikely to receive a green light from regulators any...
WILMINGTON, Del - Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden on Thursday called on all U.S. governors to mandate mask wearing to slow the spread...
LOS ANGELES - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have moved into a new family home in Southern California, their spokesman said Thursday without...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday accused Yale University of illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants in its undergraduate...
More users in the United States downloaded chat app WeChat and its encrypted alternative Signal, after President Donald Trump threatened to ban WeChat,...
An artist in Los Angeles is memorializing each of the thousands of people who have died from COVID-19 in the United States with...
Seoul - Temperature checks, hand sanitisers, and face masks are being enforced across Pyongyang's public transport system as North Korea intensifies its fight...
Wellington - A coronavirus cluster in Auckland has risen to 17 cases, New Zealand health officials said Thursday, raising the prospect of an...
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said his government was prepared to be ruthless with even its closest partners over COVID-19 quarantine...
LUCKNOW, India - India reported another record jump in its surging coronavirus cases on Thursday with nearly 67,000 new infections, among them a...
Paris - French health authorities warned Thursday that new coronavirus cases were rising fastest among younger people, as the number of confirmed infections...