BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday eased travel restrictions for citizens from 56 countries in a bid to boost the country's pandemic-hit tourism industry, though...
BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday eased travel restrictions for citizens from 56 countries in a bid to boost the country's pandemic-hit tourism industry, though...
SINGAPORE: Beijing will welcome an international team of COVID-19 investigators due to travel to China in January, said the World Health Organization (WHO),...
Tokyo: Tokyo's hospitals are struggling to provide routine care because of a sharp spike in coronavirus cases, officials warned Thursday as new infections...
India reassured Bangladesh it will prioritize the supply of Covid-19 shots to its South Asian neighbor, part of its vaccine outreach to counter...
MUMBAI: Legions of women have trekked to India's capital to join massive protests against agricultural reforms, hoping not only to protect their livelihoods...
ISLAMABAD: Just weeks after the "world's loneliest elephant" was rescued from a life of misery in Islamabad Zoo, two Himalayan brown bears, Suzie...
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will buy at least 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine from Germany's...
BEIJING: A small county in China has said it is preparing to offer novel coronavirus vaccinations to residents for about $65, one of...
TOKYO: A year into the coronavirus epidemic, a Japanese retailer has come up with a new take on the theme of facial camouflage...
SEOUL: South Korea reported a record daily rise in novel coronavirus cases on Wednesday and the prime minister issued an urgent call for...
BANGKOK: Bangkok on Tuesday introduced measures to tackle rising pollution, as concentrations of microparticles hit unhealthy levels in several parts of the Thai...
SINGAPORE: Singapore is to allow a limited number of business, official and other "high economic value" travellers from around the world under a...
Kabul: A bomb attack in Afghanistan's capital city killed the deputy governor of Kabul on Tuesday, security officials said, adding a sticky bomb...
MANILA: The Philippines aims to finalise negotiations with Sinovac Biotech this week to acquire 25 million doses of the Chinese company's COVID-19 vaccine...
SINGAPORE: Singapore has approved Pfizer-BioNTech's novel coronavirus vaccine and expects delivery of the first shots by the end of December, Prime Minister Lee...
Bangalore, India: Authorities vowed to crack down on workers who went on a violent rampage at a Taiwanese-run iPhone factory in southern India...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's maritime agency said on Sunday it had seized more than two tonnes of crystal methamphetamine worth 105.9 million ringgit ($26.2...
BEIJING: China reported 24 new coronavirus cases in the mainland on Sunday, up from 13 cases a day earlier, while the authorities were...