SEOUL: South Korea granted conditional approval on Friday that will allow the public to use two coronavirus self-test kits for the first time,...
SEOUL: South Korea granted conditional approval on Friday that will allow the public to use two coronavirus self-test kits for the first time,...
SYDNEY - Western Australia's capital of Perth and the neighbouring Peel region will enter a snap three-day lockdown from midnight on Friday after...
MUMBAI - India reported the world's highest daily tally of coronavirus infections for a second day on Friday, surpassing 330,000 new cases, as...
Advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will meet again on Friday to consider whether to it is safe to...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands: Dutch caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Thursday defended his decision to ease his country's lockdown next week even after...
MOSCOW: Russia's defense minister on Thursday ordered troops back to their permanent bases following massive drills amid tensions with Ukraine, but said they...
PRAGUE: Four rare central Asian wild horses, whose breed was once near extinction, are now roaming a meadow overlooking Prague as the city's...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Belarusian counterpart on Thursday for talks on closer integration between the two ex-Soviet neighbors, discussions that...
PARIS: French Prime Minister Jean Castex confirmed on Thursday that domestic travel restrictions will be lifted on May 3 and that secondary schools...
LONDON: The COVAX vaccine-sharing plan said on Thursday it is seeking to bolster its supplies of COVID-19 vaccines for poor countries from new...
ZURICH: UBS has introduced a new promotion bonus for junior investment bankers as part of measures it hopes will keep young staff working...
OSLO: Norway will lend 216,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine it has in stock to Sweden and Iceland, the country's health ministry...
STOCKHOLM: Sweden, which has shunned lockdowns throughout the pandemic, will postpone a tentative plan to ease some COVID-19 restrictions, due to the ongoing...
Doha: According to reports in UAE media, airlines flying to the UAE will not accept passengers from Indiawith effect from April 24 midnight....
BANGKOK: Russia has accepted a request to provide Thailand with its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, a Thai official said on Thursday, as the...
Singapore said it will further tighten border controls with India, including a ban on visitors from the country, because of a "rapidly deteriorating...
Jakarta: Indonesia's president ordered an all-out effort to find a missing submarine in a race against time to save the 53 crew, whose...
Washington: The Biden administration on Thursday pledged to slash U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, a new target it hopes will...