SEOUL: South Korea is implementing for the first time an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) system for overseas visitors from September, as the COVID-19...
SEOUL: South Korea is implementing for the first time an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) system for overseas visitors from September, as the COVID-19...
Manila: Vaccination centres across the Philippine capital Manila are trying to speed up inoculation rates, including by staying open 24 hours, to help...
New Delhi: Every weekday four buses head into the New Delhi slums to give the children of migrants, labourers, ragpickers and scavengers a...
Melbourne: The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has labelled the government of South Australia "cruel and uncaring" for imposing an extra two-week quarantine for...
Beijing: China's tighter social restrictions to fight its latest COVID-19 outbreak, now in its fourth week and involving more than a dozen cities,...
Kabul: Afghan officials say three more provincial capitals have fallen to the Taliban, putting nine out of the country's 34 in the insurgents'...
Singapore said 70% of its population has been fully vaccinated, and 79% have received at least one dose, giving the city-state one of...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand should keep its borders shut until early 2022 and reopen only after the vast majority of its adults have been...
LAHORE, Pakistan - A provincial education minister in Pakistan on Tuesday asked teachers working at private and public schools in the eastern Punjab...
Twitter Inc. has complied with India’s new information technology rules, a lawyer representing the federal government told a Delhi court Tuesday. The government’s...
MATHURA, India: After an evening walk under overcast skies with rains not far away, elephants rescued from circuses and temples in India are...
Japan has administered more than 100 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines and surpassed the U.S. in the proportion of elderly fully vaccinated, according...
SEOUL: South Korea recorded more than 2,000 new coronavirus infections in the last 21 hours, Yonhap News Agency reported on Tuesday, an almost...
SEOUL: South Korea gave vaccine developer SK Bioscience the green light on Tuesday for a Phase III study of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate...
East Timor has recorded its first case of community transmission of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus, raising concerns by its...
Wellington: New Zealand cycling was plunged into mourning on Tuesday after Olympian Olivia Podmore's sudden death at the age of 24. Podmore represented...
Sydney: Australian authorities on Tuesday vowed to crank up policing of anti-COVID lockdown rules in Sydney, but dismissed suggestions that tougher measures, including...
ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan continues its massive drive to plant 10 billion trees to reduce smog, the country's prime minister urged his citizens to...
