MANILA, Philippines: People who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 were banned from riding public transport in the Philippine capital region Monday in...
MANILA, Philippines: People who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 were banned from riding public transport in the Philippine capital region Monday in...
New Delhi: BirjuMaharaj, a legend of classical Indian dance and among the country’s most well-known performing artists, died Monday. He was 83. Maharaj...
Politicians from at least four Indian states took to Twitter to invite Tesla Inc. to set up shop in their provinces, just days...
Kathmandu: Nepal began giving COVID-19 vaccine booster shots on Monday as coronavirus infections surged due to the spread of the Omicron variant, officials...
BEIJING: State media are reporting the Chinese city of Xi’an has gradually begun lifting restrictions after over three weeks of lockdown as authorities...
Jakarta: Indonesia will introduce new tax breaks on property and automotive sales this year in a bid to accelerate its economic recovery from...
BANGKOK: Thailand has reported its first death from the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant, a health official said on Sunday. The death, a...
Beijing: China on Sunday reported 65 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases for Jan. 15, including the first Omicron case in Beijing, just weeks from...
BEIJING: China's state planner on Sunday urged local governments to minimise the impact from COVID-19 restrictions over the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday...
Manila: The Philippines is buying 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from Poland-based Sikorsky Aircraft subsidiary PZL Mielec to beef up its existing fleet...
SYDNEY: Australia's daily coronavirus infections on Sunday fell below 100,000 for the first time in five days, amid expectations that the Omicron wave...
A top law-enforcement official in kazakhstan said Saturday that 225 people died during the violent demonstrations that shook the country this month, a...
Doha: The Russian Defense Ministry announced today that the Russian peacekeeping forces, operating within the forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO),...
SHANGHAI:China reported fewer new confirmed coronavirus cases for Jan. 14 than a day earlier, but details on the spread of the highly contagious...
Seoul, South Korea: North Korea on Saturday said it test launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen as an apparent...
Athletes will need to be vaccinated - or face a long quarantine - take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or...
Wellington, New Zealand: The Pacific nation of Tonga issued a tsunami warning Saturday after an undersea volcano erupted. Video posted to social media...
MANILA: The Philippines will push through with its plan next week to ban from public transportation people who are not vaccinated against COVID-19,...