BEIJING: The Yaoji Chaogan noodle restaurant beneath Beijing’s 600-year-old Drum Tower knows Joe Biden. Management has hung up photos of the U.S. president-elect...
BEIJING: The Yaoji Chaogan noodle restaurant beneath Beijing’s 600-year-old Drum Tower knows Joe Biden. Management has hung up photos of the U.S. president-elect...
New Delhi: "Moustache" by S. Hareesh, translated from the Malayalam by Jayasree Kalathil, was on Saturday named the winner of the Rs 25-lakh...
Bangkok: Thai police on Sunday fired water cannon on pro-democracy protesters who were trying to march to the royal palace to deliver demands...
Manila: The Philippines boasts one of the world's longest Christmas seasons, kicking off in September with fairy lights and artificial trees decorating malls,...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A bomb attached to the vehicle of a former presenter on Afghanistan’s TOLO TV exploded early Saturday, killing the journalist and...
Sydney: Australia will permit an additional 450 citizens to return to the country before the end of the year, slightly increasing a cap...
SINGAPORE: Hit by cabin fever, hundreds of Singapore residents itching to get out of the tiny country boarded a "cruise to nowhere" on...
NEW DELHI: A thick quilt of smog lingered over the Indian capital and its suburbs on Friday, fed by smoke from raging agricultural...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's glove giants will contribute 400 million ringgit ($97 million) towards government efforts to purchase COVID-19 vaccines and health equipment, Finance...
SEOUL: At a workshop in the South Korean capital, two environmental activists melt down old plastic bottle caps that thousands of volunteers known...
South Korean drugmaker Celltrion Inc said on Friday patients treated with its experimental COVID-19 antibody drug in a small-size early-stage trial showed at...
YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian authorities began evacuating people living on the volatile Mount Merapi volcano’s fertile slopes on Friday following an increase in...
BEIJING - Brucellosis, a bacterial disease with flu-like symptoms, has infected more than 6,000 people in a single outbreak in northwestern China. Usually...
BEIJING - China has temporarily banned the entry of foreigners from at least eight countries as COVID-19 cases rise in Europe and elsewhere....
SYDNEY - Australia's Victoria state reported its seventh consecutive day of zero locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Friday, suggesting a three-month strict lockdown...
Wellington - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was sworn in for a second term Friday, as final election results showed her landslide...
SYDNEY - The Australian government has agreed to purchase two more COVID-19 vaccines in development, beefing up the country's prospective arsenal against the...
DHAKA: Bangladesh signed a deal with the Serum Institute of India on Thursday to buy 30 million doses of potential coronavirus vaccine being...