BEIJING: A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu,...
BEIJING: A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu,...
Madrid: The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain rose to 630,657 in April from a virtual zero in the same month a year...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Malls and many businesses in Malaysia shuttered Tuesday as the country began its second nationwide lockdown to tackle a worsening...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Floodwaters in New Zealand receded on Tuesday, leaving behind a big mess on many farms in the Canterbury region and...
SEOUL: South Korean military personnel rushed to sign up for Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, as the country expanded its vaccination...
SYDNEY: Australia's Victoria state authorities said on Tuesday that it was still unclear whether a snap one-week lockdown to contain a fresh COVID-19...
Sydney: Australian broadcaster and publisher Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd said it signed multi-year content-supply deals with Google and Facebook Inc, harnessing tough...
GENEVA - Coronavirus variants with clunky, alphanumeric names have now been assigned the letters of the Greek Alphabet in a bid to simplify...
CARACAS - Hundreds of senior citizens and health workers stood in long lines on Monday to get vaccinated against the coronavirus as part...
LIMA - Peru on Monday almost tripled its official COVID-19 death toll to 180,764, following a government review, making it the country with...
Amman - Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and his Canadian counterpart Marc Garneau discussed over the phone on Monday the international efforts to...
ANKARA - Turkey further eased measures meant to curb coronavirus infections on Monday including partially lifting a weekend lockdown and opening restaurants to...
MANILA - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday prolonged partial coronavirus curbs in the capital and nearby provinces until mid-June to contain infections...
Saudi Arabia's Islamic Affairs minister on Monday defended an order to lower the volume on mosque loudspeakers, saying families had been complaining that...
LONDON - A mass walk-in vaccine clinic at London's Twickenham stadium, the home of English rugby, on Monday was offering COVID-19 vaccines to...
The vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech Ltd. was effective in controlling Covid-19 in a mass-inoculation study in a small Brazilian town after 75%...
MOSCOW: Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny asked a court Monday to halt the hourly night-time checks he has been subjected to in...
GENEVA - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called on Monday for launching negotiations this year on an international treaty to...
