BEIJING: China's vegetable production is "basically normal" and it has enough wheat to meet demand for one and a half years, agriculture officials...
BEIJING: China's vegetable production is "basically normal" and it has enough wheat to meet demand for one and a half years, agriculture officials...
BENGALURU: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said it had approved Indian drugmaker Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, paving the...
SEOUL: A toy-like robot with scowling blue eyes and a North Korean flag across its chest roams around a classroom at a university...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong will roll out booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines from next week, Health Secretary Sophia Chan said on Wednesday, as...
SHANGHAI: China's government on Wednesday ordered 38 apps from a number of companies including social media giant Tencent Corp to rectify what it...
SEOUL: South Korea said on Wednesday it would ramp up COVID-19 testing at schools after a sharp rise of infections among children, weeks...
BEIJING: Beijing shoppers stocked up on cabbage, rice and flour for the winter on Wednesday, after the government urged people to keep stores...
Manila: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that local government officials will be punished for falling behind their targets for COVID-19 vaccinations...
SYDNEY: A 4-year-old girl who went missing from an Australian outback campsite more than two weeks ago has been returned safely to her...
BANGKOK: AstraZeneca Plc provided Thailand 10.5 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine last month, the firm said on Tuesday, months after an official...
TOKYO: Japan confirmed on Tuesday plans to gradually ease COVID-19 border curbs, but fell short of demands by business lobbies to open up...
Kabul: At least two explosions followed by gunfire hit Afghanistan's biggest military hospital inKabul, witnesses and Taliban officials said on Tuesday. Interior ministry...
BEIJING: China will not give up on its zero-tolerance policy towards local COVID-19 cases any time soon, some experts said, as the policy...
New Delhi: Favourable weather conditions led to a rare drop in pollution in India's capital New Delhi, with residents last month breathing the...
WELLINGTON: Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the world’s third-biggest emitter will zero out pollution by 2070, the boldest statement of intent at the...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Biotechnology company Novavax said Monday that Indonesia has given the world's first emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, which uses...
A knife-wielding man rampaged through a Tokyo metro train on Sunday, setting a fire and injuring at least 17 passengers as commuters headed...