GENEVA - Some northern hemisphere countries are having trouble obtaining additional flu vaccines amid increased demand, but health workers and the elderly should...
GENEVA - Some northern hemisphere countries are having trouble obtaining additional flu vaccines amid increased demand, but health workers and the elderly should...
MOSCOW - The mayor of Moscow urged businesses on Friday to get more people to work from home as Russia's daily tally of...
Mumbai: SP Balasubrahmanyam, whose prolific output as a singer included around 40,000 songs in 16 Indian languages, died Friday aged 74 after a...
WASHINGTON - A top federal prosecutor in the battleground state of Pennsylvania revealed on Thursday his office has launched an investigation into a...
CHICAGO - The scientific head of the U.S. government program designed to speed the development of COVID-19 vaccines said on Thursday he supports...
LONDON - Facebook Inc on Thursday said it had dismantled three networks of fake accounts that could be used by Russia's intelligence services...
FRANKFURT - Pfizer's German development partner BioNTech on Thursday joined other leading COVID-19 vaccine developers in ruling out participation in British plans to...
TOKYO/SEOUL - Japan's new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, spoke to South Korea's president for the first time on Thursday, calling for both countries...
Beirut - Lebanon on Thursday unveiled a compensation programme for the thousands of homes and businesses devastated by the August 4 mega-blast at...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee chaired by Republican Senator Roger Wicker will issue subpoenas to the chief executives of Twitter Inc,...
The U.K. reported the highest number of new coronavirus cases in a single day since the start of the pandemic, breaking a record...
Paris - A Paris court on Thursday convicted 10 people, including seven former staff of French luxury house Hermes, for making and selling...
Mary Trump, the niece of Donald Trump, sued the U.S. president on Thursday, accusing him and other family members of cheating her out...
ABOARD 'ARCTIC SUNRISE': Like many of her generation, Mya-Rose Craig feels strongly that adults have failed to take the urgent action needed to...
KYIV, Ukraine: Over 360 more people have been detained in Belarus during protests against the country's authoritarian president, who was unexpectedly sworn into...
LONDON: British finance minister Rishi Sunak announced a new jobs support scheme on Thursday that would help firms employ people on shorter hours,...
MADRID: Spain's Madrid region on Wednesday requested urgent help to hire hundreds of foreign doctors and reinforce police as they registered 1,290 new...
MANILA: A U.S. lawmaker's push to block police and military aid to the Philippines over human rights concerns is unlikely to succeed, because...