LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday the Taliban, which seized the Afghan capital on Sunday after a lightning offensive, would...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday the Taliban, which seized the Afghan capital on Sunday after a lightning offensive, would...
TOKYO: Record COVID-19 cases sprang up across Japan on Wednesday, media said a day after the government expanded emergency measures to fight a...
TOKYO: Japan's state of emergency restrictions are not curbing movement as effectively as in the past, according to mobility data, hurting the government's...
PARIS: Solar power supply in the European Union during June and July rose to a record high in 2021, accounting for 10% of...
SYDNEY: Sydney's Delta outbreak has not peaked and residents must brace for more deaths, authorities said on Wednesday, as Australia's largest city continued...
Within 30 minutes of Hong Kong reversing its seven-day quarantine policy, Ovolo Hotels’ switchboard was swamped with calls. The operator of two facilities...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's king will name a new prime minister as soon as possible but the appointee will have to face a confidence...
Amsterdam: Dutch evacuation efforts in Afghanistan were unsuccessful on Tuesday night as chaos outside Kabul airport made it impossible to get eligible people...
Paris: French firefighters battled throughout the night to contain a wildfire in the hills behind the coastal town of Saint-Tropez, said local government...
Washington: Republican Senator Marco Rubio urged President Joe Biden on Tuesday to block short-form video app TikTok in the United States after China...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong police said on Wednesday four students were arrested for "advocating terrorism" after their student union passed a motion last...
Shares in HDFC Bank Ltd. jumped after the Reserve Bank of India said it would allow the lender to issue new credit cards,...
The United States reported more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, equating to around 42 fatalities an hour, according to a Reuters tally,...
Wellington: New Zealand's city streets were largely deserted on Wednesday as the country returned to life in lockdown for the first time in...
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration plans to extend requirements for travelers to wear masks on airplanes, trains and buses and at airports...
GRIMAUD, France - French firefighters hampered by strong winds were battling to contain a wildfire in the hills behind the coastal town of...
The Canadian province of Ontario will begin offering third COVID-19 vaccine doses to vulnerable people as early as this week, its chief medical...
ANKARA, Turkey - Rescue workers in Turkey kept up the search Tuesday for 34 people still missing after severe floods ravaged parts of...