Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday authorised the country’s provinces to impose lockdowns wherever necessary to stem a rapid rise in coronavirus cases....
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday authorised the country’s provinces to impose lockdowns wherever necessary to stem a rapid rise in coronavirus cases....
Madrid: Spain's health minister urged authorities in Madrid on Saturday to tighten restrictions in the coronavirus hotspot, warning that the capital's residents and...
Bangkok: An American has been sued by an island resort in Thailand over a negative TripAdvisor review, authorities said Saturday, and could face...
MOSCOW: Searchers combing the area where a Ukrainian military aircraft crashed found two more bodies on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 26....
Beirut: Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Mustapha Adib resigned on Saturday amid a political impasse over the formation of the next cabinet. Adib announced he...
STOCKHOLM: The winners of this year's Nobel Prizes will miss out on a swanky gala in Stockholm surrounded by royalty and Sweden's glitterati,...
LONDON: Veteran singer Van Morrison blew away the coronavirus blues in London on Friday night with a performance of stirring and soulful music...
Mexico city: Mexico's foreign minister said on Friday that Mexico has signed a commitment agreement to buy potential COVID-19 vaccines through the World...
LONDON: Cities around the U.K. imposed new coronavirus restrictions Friday as they raced to slow the spread of COVID-19 - with London at...
PRAGUE: The Czech Republic will tighten restrictions on public activities and gatherings next week as the country struggles with a surge in novel...
HONG KONG: Lance Lau, an 11-year-old Hong Kong climate activist, has been called the Chinese territory's answer to Greta Thunberg. Before his school...
Beijing: China's Covid-19 vaccine development programme is in a "leading position" and Beijing expects annual production capacity to reach over 600 million doses...
Beijing: A huge fire broke out in southern China on Friday at an unfinished Huawei research facility, sending massive plumes of smoke over...
MILAN: Italy's state lender CDP said on Friday it had created a National Tourism Fund to invest up to 2 billion euros ($2.3...
BRUSSELS: United under Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, young people rallied worldwide on Friday to demand urgent action to halt catastrophic climate change, in...
New Delhi - Angry farmers took to the streets and blocked roads and railways across India on Friday, intensifying protests over major new...
LONDON - A British police officer has been shot dead by a man who was being detained at a custody centre in south...
SEOUL - North Korea expressed regret on Friday over the death of a missing South Korean, saying it shot him as part of...