Sofia: Bulgarians began voting in a parliamentary election on Sunday that will decide whether long-serving Prime Minister Boyko Borissov wins a new four-year...
Sofia: Bulgarians began voting in a parliamentary election on Sunday that will decide whether long-serving Prime Minister Boyko Borissov wins a new four-year...
JAKARTA: Flash floods unleashed by torrential heavy rains early on Sunday killed 23 people on Indonesia's island of Flores, injuring nine while five...
AMMAN, Jordan: The half-brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah II was asked to “stop some movements and activities that are being used to target...
LONDON: Britain reported 10 deaths from COVID-19 within 28 days of a positive test on Saturday, the lowest daily figure since early September,...
BEIRUT: Primary schools around Syria will close down indefinitely next week amid a severe increase of coronavirus cases in the war-torn country, while...
BANGKOK: A burnt-out three-storey house collapsed on the outskirts of the Thai capital Bangkok on Saturday, killing at least five people, media said...
Cairo: All ships stranded by the grounding of the giant container ship Ever Given in the Suez Canal in March had passed through...
DAMASCUS: COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in Syria within days from China, Russia and the World Health Organisation, the prime minister said, according to...
Dhaka: Bangladesh announced Saturday a week-long countrywide lockdown starting from Monday, following a staggering rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths throughout March. Road...
MELBOURNE: Australia will continue its inoculation programme with AstraZeneca PLC, health officials said on Saturday, after a blood clotting case raised concern about...
MOGADISHU: Al Shabaab Islamist militants attacked two Somali National Army bases on Saturday and the army said there had been casualties on both...
MANILA: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has extended a strict lockdown in the capital region and adjacent provinces by at least one week to...
YANGON, Myanmar: Security forces in central Myanmar opened fire on anti-coup protesters on Saturday, killing at least two people according to local media....
NAIROBI, Kenya: Kenya has ordered an immediate suspension on private importations of vaccines citing fears that it may lead to counterfeit inoculations getting...
Amsterdam: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's prospects of forming a new government waned on Saturday as a coalition partner seen as vital for...
HUALIEN, Taiwan: A Taiwan court on Saturday released on bond the manager of a construction site whose truck authorities believe to have caused...
Iran's foreign ministry rejects any "step-by-step" lifting of sanctions imposed against it, Press TV reported on Saturday. "The definitive policy of the Islamic...
Mumbai: India's biggest cities braced for stricter lockdowns and other COVID-19 curbs on Saturday as infections hit a six-month high, as a month-long...