JAKARTA - Floods, heavy rain and power outages led people to evacuate their homes in parts of Indonesia's capital on Monday, with the...
JAKARTA - Floods, heavy rain and power outages led people to evacuate their homes in parts of Indonesia's capital on Monday, with the...
LUCKNOW, India: Indian rescuers searched on Monday for more than 200 people missing after part of a remote Himalayan glacier broke away, sweeping...
SEOUL: With one of the fastest ageing populations in the world, South Korea has sought to reassure elderly residents as it said it...
JAKARTA: Indonesia started vaccinating its elderly medical workers against the coronavirus for the first time on Monday, after initial uncertainty over whether seniors...
SAINTES, France: Southwestern France was hit by heavy flooding on Monday following days of torrential rain, and several other regions including eastern Paris...
ISLAMABAD: A COVID-19 vaccine developed by CanSino Biologics Inc (CanSinoBIO) showed 65.7% efficacy in preventing symptomatic cases, and 90.98% efficacy in stopping severe...
CANBERRA: Australia on Monday moved to reassure its citizens over the efficacy of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after South Africa suspended use of the...
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to court on Monday to answer corruption charges at the resumption of his trial some six weeks...
LUCKNOW: Rescuers were looking for an estimated 170 people missing in the Indian Himalayas on Monday, including some trapped in a tunnel, after...
Washington: The Biden administration is set to announce this week that it will reengage with the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council that former...
Paris: Airbnb announced plans on Monday to tighten control of short-term rentals advertised on its site in several French cities including Paris, by...
WASHINGTON - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that American workers who earn $60,000 per year should receive stimulus checks as...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa will suspend the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot in its vaccination programme after data showed it gave minimal protection...
KINSHASA - A woman has contracted Ebola and died in a new case of the virus detected in the eastern Democratic Republic of...
WASHINGTON - George Shultz, the U.S. secretary of state who survived bitter infighting in President Ronald Reagan's administration to help forge a new...
CHICAGO - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Sunday that a "tentative agreement” has been reached the teachers’ union over COVID-19 safety protocols, potentially...
Vaccine developers said they are working on a new shot to combat the South African strain of coronavirus after early data suggested AstraZeneca...
ZURICH - Austria said on Sunday it was tightening border controls to all neighbouring countries, saying non-essential travel should be prevented during the...