SYDNEY: Nearly 3 billion koalas, kangaroos and other native Australian animals were killed or displaced by bushfires in 2019 and 2020, a study...
SYDNEY: Nearly 3 billion koalas, kangaroos and other native Australian animals were killed or displaced by bushfires in 2019 and 2020, a study...
HANOI: Vietnam, virus-free for months, was bracing for another wave of COVID-19 infections on Wednesday after state media reported new cases in Hanoi,...
MANILA: The Philippines said on Wednesday it had slaughtered nearly 39,000 chickens in a poultry farm north of the capital Manila to curb...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong is on the verge of a "large-scale" coronavirus outbreak that could overwhelm hospitals, its leader warned Wednesday, as authorities...
New Delhi - A French air force jet on Tuesday delivered ventilators and tens of thousands of coronavirus test kits to help India...
Beijing - China's first Mars probe has beamed back a photo of the Earth and the Moon as it heads toward its destination,...
BEIJING: The head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says he has been injected with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in...
Philippine telecommunications stocks, a bright spot in the nation’s equities amid the coronavirus pandemic, are facing headwinds after President Rodrigo Duterte warned of...
HANOI, Vietnam: Vietnam on Tuesday locked down its third-largest city for two weeks after 15 cases of COVID-19 were found in a hospital,...
SYDNEY: Australian police on Tuesday arrested six people and ordered about 50 others to disperse after they gathered in Sydney for a Black...
New Delhi - India has banned 47 more Chinese apps just weeks after blocking the highly popular video-sharing platform TikTok and 58 others...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Indonesia announced Monday that its confirmed coronavirus cases have surpassed 100,000, the highest amount in Southeast Asia. Cases continue to rise...
HANOI: The airport in the central Vietnamese tourism hotspot of Danang was packed on Monday after three residents tested positive for the coronavirus...
President Rodrigo Duterte pushed for corporate tax cuts and targeted support for pandemic-hit industries as part of a recovery plan, and told lawmakers...
Seoul - North Korean authorities have imposed a lockdown on the border city of Kaesong after discovering what they say is the country's...
Islamabad - Pakistan has seen an 80-per cent drop in coronavirus deaths but risks a spike in new cases after the upcoming Eid...
BANGKOK - Thai energy drink brand Red Bull has sought to distance itself from a member of the business founder's family who was...
KEELUNG, Taiwan: Taiwan resumed an island-hopping ocean cruise on Sunday, joining a handful of places in the world to restart voyages after the...