Washington - The Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, which was recently demonstrated to have 94 percent efficacy, causes the human immune system to produce potent...
Washington - The Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, which was recently demonstrated to have 94 percent efficacy, causes the human immune system to produce potent...
UNITED NATIONS - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday decried countries - without naming names - who rejected the facts about the...
LISBON - Portugal's government announced on Thursday a nationwide plan to vaccinate people against the coronavirus voluntarily and free of charge, and said...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI - A fourth round of talks between the Indian government and 40 farmers' unions over divisive farm laws failed to make...
SAO PAULO - São Paulo's Butantan Institute biomedical center on Thursday received 1 million doses of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac...
Washington - Former US presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are volunteering to take a coronavirus vaccine on camera if...
For the first time, the top three positions in the office of the vice president will be held by women -- and all...
BEIRUT: Life in Lebanon has become so difficult for Syrian refugee Ahmad, he says he recently contemplated suicide. The 54-year-old father of three...
LONDON: England's National Health Service (NHS) is looking at ways to deploy Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine in care homes with the medical regulator, but...
Chennai, India: Indian film superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday became the latest in a long line of big-name actors to enter politics, vowing to...
WILMINGTON, Del.: When technical problems marred the ballyhooed launch of the Affordable Care Act's website, President Barack Obama turned to Jeff Zients, an...
Iran's total cases of novel coronavirus hit 1 million on Thursday with 13,922 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours, the health...
Rome: Global food commodity prices rose sharply in November to their highest level in nearly six years, the UN food agency said Thursday,...
MOSCOW: Moscow will open its new COVID-19 vaccination centres on Saturday and the first people to receive the shot will be teachers, doctors...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Africa’s top public health official says 60% of the continent’s population needs to be vaccinated against the coronavirus in the next...
WASHINGTON: Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits...
PARIS: Former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, who championed European integration and helped modernise French society in the 1970s, has died at the age...
SEOUL: Nearly half a million South Korean students nervously began a hyper-competitive university entrance exam on Thursday, with COVID-19 students taking the exam...