GENEVA- Switzerland is open to compromise in talks on the intellectual property (IP) rights of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs at the World Trade...
GENEVA- Switzerland is open to compromise in talks on the intellectual property (IP) rights of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs at the World Trade...
PRAGUE- The Czech government on Thursday orderedcafes to close at 10 p.m. and banned Christmas markets in an attempt to stem one of...
ROME: National Geographic magazine’s famed green-eyed "Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover...
BRUSSELS: The European Union warned member countries today that they risk undermining the 27-nation bloc’s COVID-19 travel and access certificate system with new...
MOSCOW: At least 11 miners died in a coal mining accident in Russia's Siberia today and an operation to rescue dozens more people...
The European Union drug regulator on Thursday approved the use of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11,...
BERLIN: Germany crossed the sombre threshold of 100,000 COVID-19-related deaths on Thursday with a surge in new infections posing a challenge for the...
China’s financial hub Shanghai reported three Covid-19 local infections, just after the country had managed to quell the widest outbreak of the virus...
World Health Organization officials met on Thursday to discuss a new coronavirus variant circulating in South Africa and Botswana. The new variant, called...
HAVANA: Cuban tourism operators breathed a sigh of relief this week as the first tourists in months returned in the capital Havana, providing...
Kyiv: Ukraine's foreign minister warned Russia on Thursday that an attack on his country would incur "political, economic and human losses" and would...
PARIS: France is set to announce that COVID-19 booster shots will be made available to all adults, along with stricter rules on wearing...
NEW DELHI: Schools and colleges in India's capital will reopen on Monday after closing for nearly 15 days due to a spike in...
Mogadishu: At least eight people were killed in Somalia's capital on Thursday when Islamist militants launched a suicide attack on a U.N. security...
The European Union will recommend a 9-month time limit for the validity of Covid-19 vaccinations for travel into the bloc and also propose...
Amsterdam: Some Dutch hospitals have halted chemotherapy treatments and organ transplants to free up intensive care beds for a surging number of COVID-19...
BANGKOK: Thailand was among the first countries in Asia to reopen for foreign arrivals, and it is seeing a slow recovery, including new...
Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, got the worst possible start to her tenure when she was forced to resign only hours...