HANOI: Authorities in Vietnam's biggest city are urging the government to recognise positive rapid tests for COVID-19 to present a clearer picture of...
HANOI: Authorities in Vietnam's biggest city are urging the government to recognise positive rapid tests for COVID-19 to present a clearer picture of...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia plans to issue green bonds soon, an official said on Monday, as the oil-producing kingdom seeks to embrace environmental, social...
SEOUL: South Korea said on Monday it would begin inoculations next month for children aged 12 to 17 and offer COVID-19 vaccine booster...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand is to begin allowing small numbers of vaccinated travellers to isolate at home instead of in state-run quarantine facilities as...
BANGKOK: Thailand will waive its mandatory quarantine requirement in Bangkok and nine regions from Nov. 1 to vaccinated arrivals, authorities said on Monday,...
ATHENS: A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 shook the island of Crete in southern Greece on Monday, the Athens Geodynamic Institute said, sending people...
Berlin: Olaf Scholz, the chancellor candidate for Germany's Social Democrats (SPD), said on Monday he had a mandate to lead the next government...
London: Up to 90% of British fuel stations ran dry across major English cities on Monday after panic buying deepened a supply chain...
La Palma: Emergency authorities early on Monday ordered people in an area on the eastern shore of La Palma island as the lava...
BRIGHTON, England - BP said nearly a third of its British petrol stations had run out of the two main grades of fuel...
WASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence on Sunday that the $1 trillion infrastructure bill will pass this week...
LA PALMA - The airport on the Spanish island of La Palma reopened on Sunday although all flights were cancelled as the volcano...
Parts of the U.S. health system "are in dire straits,” as the spread of the Covid-19 delta variant forces some states to prepare...
UNITED NATIONS - Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, met Saturday with a top U.N. official amid the world body's...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering employing the National Guard and out-of-state medical workers to fill hospital staffing shortages with tens of...
ACCRA, Ghana – Ghana on Sunday received 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Germany. Deputy Health Minister Mahama Asei Seini...
WASHINGTON - Pfizer’s CEO says "it’s a question of days, not weeks” before the company and German partner BioNTech submit data to U.S....
LONDON: Britons are encouraged these days - though in most cases not required - to wear face coverings in crowded indoor spaces. But...