CAPE TOWN: South African-American businessman Patrick Soon-Shiong opened a new vaccine plant in Cape Town on Wednesday, intended to help his local NantSA...
CAPE TOWN: South African-American businessman Patrick Soon-Shiong opened a new vaccine plant in Cape Town on Wednesday, intended to help his local NantSA...
GENEVA: The number of new coronavirus cases globally rose by 20% last week to more than 18 million, marking a slowdown in the...
London: A lawmaker quit Boris Johnson's Conservative Party on Wednesday to join the opposition, describing the British prime minister's behaviour over lockdown parties...
Vietnam has recorded its first cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the community, state media reported on Wednesday, as health...
SYDNEY: Telephone links between Tonga and the wider world began to be reconnected on Wednesday, though restoring full internet connectivity is likely to...
Amsterdam: Museums and concert halls in the Netherlands opened briefly on Wednesday to protest at their continued closure under a COVID-19 lockdown, offering...
MADRID: Six residents died in a fire at a Spanish retirement home in a suburb of Valencia early on Wednesday. The blaze started...
BUDAPEST: Hungary's daily tally of new COVID-19 infections jumped to a record 14,890 Wednesday but the number of patients treated in hospital has...
Washington: The USgovernment will make 400 million non-surgical N95 masks from its strategic national stockpile available for free to the public starting next...
NEW DELHI: India reported new coronavirus infections at an eight-month high on Wednesday and a government scientist warned it will take weeks before...
MANILA: The Philippines on Wednesday confirmed the first domestic deaths caused by the highly infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19. The health ministry said...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to end most COVID-19 measures introduced to curb the rapid spread of the Omicron variant...
TOKYO: Japan was poised on Wednesday to widen COVID-19 curbs to the capital, Tokyo, and a dozen regions covering half the population, as...
Madrid: Fire ripped through a retirement home in a suburb of Valencia, Spain overnight, killing five residents, emergency services said on Wednesday. The...
London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Wednesday fighting to shore up his premiership after a revolt by his own lawmakers who...
Major international airlines rushed to rejig or cancel flights to the United States ahead of a 5G wireless rollout on Wednesday that has...
Two New Zealand navy vessels will arrive in Tonga on Friday carrying critical water supplies for the Pacific island nation reeling from a...
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is offering bonuses of up to HK$29,000 ($3,700) to pilots willing to endure Hong Kong’s strict quarantine regime in...
