MANILA- Campaigning for the Philippines' general election gets underway officially on Tuesday, with COVID-19 curtailing the traditional fanfare and big rallies and turning...
MANILA- Campaigning for the Philippines' general election gets underway officially on Tuesday, with COVID-19 curtailing the traditional fanfare and big rallies and turning...
NEW DELHI- India has approved Russia's one-shot Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine for people who have not yet received a vaccine, the shot's Indian...
KATHMANDU, Nepal: Nepal's capital on Monday announced it would ease strict pandemic measures, with plans to reopen schools and sports venues and slowly...
JAKARTA: Indonesia will tighten social restrictions in Jakarta and Bali, as well as in two other cities on Java island, in a bid...
TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday he wants to speed up the country's COVID-19 booster shot programme to 1 million...
Beijing: Authorities in China's southwestern city of Baise ordered residents to stay at home from Monday and avoid unnecessary travel as they enforced...
Australia will allow international travelers to enter the country once again, ending around two years of some of the world’s toughest border controls...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern urged New Zealanders on Sunday to unite in their battle against COVID-19, as the pandemic forced the country to...
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Beijing on Thursday for the opening of the Winter...
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday that the reopening of the country's borders to international tourists may not be far away,...
Seoul: South Korea on Sunday surpassed one million cumulative COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, as health officials reported a daily record of...
Beijing: Covid-19 cases inside Beijing's Winter Olympic Games bubble hit the second highest since arrivals began after 45 new cases were detected on...
Manila: A large fire broke out at the Russian Embassy in the Philippine capital, prompting the evacuation of employees and their families but...
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce apologised on Saturday to Prime Minister Scott Morrison for calling him "a hypocrite and a liar" and...
SYDNEY: Australia could use its defence forces to help manage a COVID-19 outbreak in the aged-care sector that has stretched staffing and forced...
TOKYO: Japan serious COVID-19 cases crossed 1,000 for the first time in four months, data showed on Friday, as the Omicron variant fuelled...
SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea on Friday extended its limits on indoor gatherings as health workers reported the fourth straight day of record...
DENPASAR, Indonesia: Direct international flights to Bali have resumed for the first time in two years as Indonesia opens the resort island to...