Colombo: Heavy rain has lashed Sri Lanka triggering floods and landslides that have killed at least 17 people and forced tens of thousands...
Colombo: Heavy rain has lashed Sri Lanka triggering floods and landslides that have killed at least 17 people and forced tens of thousands...
BANGKOK: Thailand kicked off a long-awaited mass vaccination campaign on Monday as the country battles its third and worst wave of the coronavirus...
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Saturday called on local governments to ease overly strict pandemic-prevention measures that affect production and business...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka has received one million doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccines amid the island nation's recent surge in infections...
Taipei: All foreign workers at a plant of major Taiwanese chip packager King Yuan Electronics in Taiwan's northern city of Miaoli will be...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: The death toll from floods and mudslides following heavy rains in Sri Lanka rose to 14 with another two missing,...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Experts recovered the data recorder of a fire-ravaged ship carrying chemicals that is slowly sinking off Sri Lanka’s capital, as...
MELBOURNE: Australia's second most populous state Victoria on Sunday reported two new locally acquired COVID-19 cases, with the low number raising hopes that...
NEW DELHI: India reported 114,460 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, the lowest in two months, while the death toll increased by 2,677, as...
BEIJING: The southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou on Sunday reported seven new local confirmed COVID-19 patients for June 5, bringing the city's total...
The Indian government issued a final warning to Twitter Inc. to immediately comply with new rules for social media companies or face "consequences”...
New Delhi: Some of India's states are easing lockdown restrictions as coronavirus infections subside, with the world's second most-populous nation on Saturday logging...
China authorized the emergency use of Sinovac Biotech Ltd.’s coronavirus vaccine for children, becoming the first major country to grant approval for those...
Shanghai: Two people died and six were missing after an accident in a coal mine in central China, state broadcaster CCTV reported on...
LELLANA, Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan fisherman say they feel helpless after a cargo ship carrying tonnes of chemicals and plastics caught fire and...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has started producing the single dose Chinese CanSinoBio COVID-19 vaccine to be able to deliver 3 million doses a month, health...
SEOUL: South Korea said on Friday it expects to meet its vaccination target for the first half of the year ahead of schedule...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian health authorities have raised concerns about a growing number of coronavirus deaths and serious cases involving children, after a surge...