WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department will tell a U.S. Senate panel on Thursday the United States must...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department will tell a U.S. Senate panel on Thursday the United States must...
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday defended a decision to extend a hard lockdown in Germany by two weeks until mid-February, saying it...
New Delhi: A big fire has broken out at a plant being built for the Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest...
GENEVA: The United States under President Joe Biden intends to join the COVAX vaccine facility that aims to deliver vaccines to poor countries,...
London: The manufacture of AstraZeneca and Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine has not been disrupted by flooding near a Welsh factory involved in the supply...
MOSCOW: Moscow will relax some COVID-19 restrictions from Friday, including fully reopening colleges and specialist education institutions, the mayor of the Russian capital...
Shanghai: Twitter has locked the account of China's US embassy for a tweet that defended China's policy towards Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang, which...
WASHINGTON - The FBI on Wednesday arrested a Florida-based member of the right-wing Proud Boys group on charges of storming the U.S. Capitol...
Amazon.com Inc. is offering to help the Biden administration accelerate the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, including to its own employees. In a letter...
BRUSSELS - The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to approve several COVID-19 vaccines from Western and Chinese manufacturers in coming weeks and months,...
BERLIN - Germany's most populous state of North-Rhine Westphalia said on Wednesday it will delay the opening of new vaccination centres to Feb....
WASHINGTON - Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet in U.S. history to mark the transition of presidential power, offered a hopeful vision for a...
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday it was "outrageous" that hundreds of thousands of police records had been deleted...
WASHINGTON - Former U.S. President Donald Trump granted clemency to former White House aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons...
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's government said on Wednesday it has approved Russia's coronavirus vaccine, Sputnik V, for use in people over 60 after...
JOHANNESBURG - The new COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa can evade the antibodies that attack it in treatments using blood plasma from...
WASHINGTON - Kamala Harris made history on Wednesday when she was sworn in as Joe Biden's vice president, becoming the first woman, the...
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that "democracy has prevailed." He swore the oath of...