AMMAN: Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday swore in a new government led by veteran diplomat Bisher al Khaswaneh that will seek to accelerate...
AMMAN: Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday swore in a new government led by veteran diplomat Bisher al Khaswaneh that will seek to accelerate...
HANOI: Vietnam's flood death toll rose to at least 23 on Monday and authorities said the incoming storm Nangka would dump more heavy...
London: Staff at three field hospitals in northern England are being mobilised to prepare for a surge in coronavirus admissions, health authorities said...
KYIV, Ukraine: Over 700 people were detained in Belarus during mass protests against reelection of the country's authoritarian leader, in the harshest crackdown...
Thailand has agreed to manufacture and supply AstraZeneca Plc's experimental COVID-19 vaccine in the southeast Asian country and other nations in the region,...
Vatican City: Four members of the Vatican Swiss Guards, the elite and colourfully dressed corps that protects the pope, have tested positive for...
TEHRAN, Iran: For the second day in a row, Iran announced on Monday its highest single-day death toll from the coronavirus with 272...
NAIROBI: Kenyan schoolchildren in grades four, eight and 12 returned to class on Monday, ending a months-long closure of all educational institutions in...
BRUSSELS: The European Union is announcing a major building renovation project this week seeking to cut down energy costs and polluting emissions while...
SRINAGAR, India: Senior Indian and Chinese military commanders were holding fresh talks Monday aimed at ending a monthslong standoff along their disputed border...
STOCKHOLM: Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel Prize in economics for "improvements to auction theory and inventions...
SYDNEY: The New Zealand government signed a deal on Monday to buy 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc and Germany's BioNTech, with...
BERLIN: An icebreaker carrying scientists on a year-long international effort to study the high Arctic has returned to its home port in Germany...
Beijing: China aims to test more than nine million residents of the port city of Qingdao within five days following a minor coronavirus...
Mumbai: A major grid failure caused a widespread power outage in India's financial capital Mumbai and surrounding areas on Monday, the first such...
Washington - Top government scientist Anthony Fauci said Sunday that an ad aired by Donald Trump's reelection campaign was edited to make him...
MILAN - Italy is preparing fresh nationwide restrictions, including on private parties, in response to a recent spike in new coronavirus cases, Health...
Paris - Eight activists from climate change protest group Extinction Rebellion scaled the outside of the Eiffel Tower on Sunday to hang a...
