Geneva: Countries trying to negotiate a global agreement on handling future pandemics began an extra week of talks Monday, with the WHO chief...
Geneva: Countries trying to negotiate a global agreement on handling future pandemics began an extra week of talks Monday, with the WHO chief...
Paris: Record-breaking droughts are becoming a "new normal" for billions of people yet few countries are taking the threat seriously, researchers warned in...
Cairo: The United Nations chief said Monday the situation in war-torn Gaza was "appalling and apocalyptic", warning conditions faced by Palestinians in the...
Washington: US President JoeBidenon Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite assurances...
Madrid: App-based food delivery firm Glovo's freelance riders in Spain will be hired as employees following pressure from the government to give them...
Conakry: At least 56 people were killed in "deadly stampedes" at a football match in Guinea's second-largest city of N'Zerekore, a statement from...
Tokyo: Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo said Monday a 30-strong delegation will collect its Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo after a...
Tokyo: A bear that rampaged through a Japanese supermarket for two days was lured out with food coated in honey, trapped and due...
Colombo: The death toll from Cyclone Fengal's fierce push through Sri Lanka and southern India reached 20 on Monday as downpours and flooding...
Wellington: New Zealand scientists on Monday began dissecting a whale considered the rarest in the world, a species so elusive that only seven...
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Lebanese-American businessman Massad Boulos as his senior advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, the...
Athens: A storm sweeping through Greece has killed two people on the island of Lemnos, and damaged roads and buildings in Rhodes, authorities...
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump aims to make loyalist KashPatelthe next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, he said on Saturday, in...
Quito: Ten people were killed early Sunday in a mass shooting in a rural area of Ecuador that is under a state of...
Busan, South Korea: Deeply divided negotiators failed on Sunday to reach a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution, missing a self-imposed deadline,...
Washington: The White House is working on a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza but is "not there yet," the US National...
Busan, South Korea: Parties have not reached an agreement on a landmark treaty to curb plastic pollution and more time for negotiations is...
Berlin: Workers at German factories for carmaker Volkswagen are to go on strike from Monday over plans to cut thousands of jobs, union...