OTTAWA- The Canadian province of British Columbia is facing more heavy rains as it tries to recover from massive floods and mudslides, Public...
OTTAWA- The Canadian province of British Columbia is facing more heavy rains as it tries to recover from massive floods and mudslides, Public...
LISBON- A large hospital near Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, said on Tuesday it has temporarily shut two of its pediatric departments after a...
DUBLIN- Ireland will require all arrivals to have proof of a negative COVID-19 test - regardless of their vaccination status - to slow...
ZAGREB- Slovenia said on Tuesday it may ban Johnson & Johnson's Janssen COVID-19 vaccine except when people request it, after concluding a young...
FRANKFURT- BioNTech and Pfizer's established COVID-19 vaccine will likely offer strong protection against any severe disease from the new Omicron virus variant, BioNTech's...
JOHANNESBURG- The Omicron coronavirus variant detected in southern Africa could be the most likely candidate to displace the highly contagious Delta variant, the...
A panel of expert advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will vote later on Tuesday on whether to recommend authorization of...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to prepare an action plan within the next week to fight the Omicron variant...
Paris: Far-right French pundit Eric Zemmour announced his candidacy for president on Tuesday with a video in which, to ominous music and footage...
Chennai, India: Bullied by academic staff, barred from the university laboratory and even denied a chair, Deepa P. Mohanan despaired of ever being...
BENGALURU: India's health ministry said on Tuesday states should ramp up COVID-19 testing as the world battles the new coronavirus variant Omicron, while...
BEIJING: A few Chinese border cities are halting some non-container commodity imports by rail to reduce the risk of COVID-19 clusters caused by...
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc's COVID-19 antibody cocktail, and similar drugs, could be less effective against the Omicron coronavirus variant, the company said on Tuesday....
Barcelona: A fire that devastated an abandoned bank branch in Barcelona which was occupied by two families left four people dead on Tuesday...
BRUSSELS: Forty-two cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant have been confirmed in 10 European Union countries, the head of the EU's public health...
ATHENS: Greece said on Tuesday it would make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for people aged 60 and over, a drastic step for the country...
AMSTERDAM: The COVID-19 Omicron variant was detected in the Netherlands before two flights arrived from South Africa last week carrying the virus, Dutch...
OSLO: Norwegians should wear face masks in public transport and other crowded places amid a surge in coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr...