SYDNEY - Health authorities in Australia's Victoria state ramped up contact tracing and prepared for more mass testing of residents in Melbourne on...
SYDNEY - Health authorities in Australia's Victoria state ramped up contact tracing and prepared for more mass testing of residents in Melbourne on...
Wuhan, China - People thronged the streets of China's central city of Wuhan this week, as they made final preparations for the Lunar...
NEW DELHI - Indian technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned U.S. social media firms on Thursday to abide by the country's laws, a...
BANGKOK: Thailand announced plans on Thursday to inoculate 1 million of its most vulnerable people against COVID-19 by May and start mass vaccinations...
Myanmar's junta leader on Thursday urged government employees to return to work after absences that he blamed on harassment by "unscrupulous persons", in...
New Delhi: An opposition-ruled Indian state said on Thursday it had asked the federal government to halt the supply of a homegrown COVID-19...
SEOUL: On Lunar New Year holidays, Lee Soon-ai's pancake house in Seoul is usually packed with customers while others queue outside. This year,...
Tokyo: Thousands of people from Myanmar sang songs and waved glow sticks as they gathered in Japan's capital on Thursday to protest the...
MANILA: The Philippines is set to receive 600,000 doses this month of Sinovac Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine donated by China, a portion of which...
TAPOVAN, India: Indian authorities on Thursday began drilling inside a tunnel in the Himalayas in an attempt to rescue more than 35 workers...
NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday he had assured Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau that India would do its...
New Zealand authorities early on Thursday urged residents along its northern coast to avoid beaches and shore areas after a strong earthquake struck...
Kabul: Four blasts rocked Afghanistan's capital on Wednesday, killing two people, including a police chief who had been attempting to crack down on...
BANGKOK: Parked in rows with many gathering dust and cobwebs, hundreds of "tuk tuk" motorised rickshaws, tour buses and boats lie silent across...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka will begin giving permission for Muslims who die of COVID-19 to be buried, the prime minister said Wednesday,...
Lahore: Pakistan's Supreme Court commuted on Wednesday death sentences for two mentally ill people and sent them to health facilities and it directed...
BEIJING: China called on the United States on Wednesday to invite the World Health Organization to investigate origins of the COVID-19 outbreak there,...
JAKARTA: The Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed last month killing 62 people had an imbalance in engine thrust that eventually led the plane...