MANILA: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law a 165.5 billion pesos ($3.4 billion) emergency relief measure on Friday to expand healthcare and...
MANILA: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law a 165.5 billion pesos ($3.4 billion) emergency relief measure on Friday to expand healthcare and...
TOKYO: The Japanese operator of a bulk carrier that struck a coral reef and caused a widespread oil spill off the coast of...
BENGALURU - India reported another record daily jump of 96,551 coronavirus cases on Friday, taking its caseload to 4.5 million, data from the...
BEIJING/NEW DELHI - China and India said on Friday they had agreed to de-escalate renewed tensions on their contested Himalayan border and take...
MANILA - The Philippines will have access to potential COVID-19 vaccines being developed by U.S. firms without any strings attached, the health ministry...
SEOUL - South Korea posted a slight rise in daily coronavirus cases on Friday, as infections eased from a church and political rally...
Beijing - A gas explosion ripped through a hotel in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai on Friday, but miraculously left only three...
Jakarta - Indonesia's capital Jakarta plans to re-impose a partial lockdown as early as Monday over fears that surging coronavirus cases could "collapse"...
MUMBAI - Serum Institute of India has put on hold trials of AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine in the country until the British drugmaker...
Hanoi: Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping build islands in the South China Sea,...
Kathmandu: A pungent smell hangs in the early morning air as researchers collect samples of sewage dumped into a river in Nepal --...
ISLAMABAD - Falling COVID-19 infection numbers in Pakistan will not affect a Phase 3 clinical trial for a potential vaccine being developed by...
Sydney: Australia has revoked the visas of two visiting Chinese academics in an apparent escalation of tension between the countries which has seen...
FARIDABAD, India: India's biggest syringe manufacturer is ramping up production to churn out a billion units, anticipating a surge in demand as the...
Kabul: A roadside bomb in Kabul targeted first Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Wednesday morning but he escaped unharmed, his spokesman said....
Beijing - China's leaders staged a triumphant ceremony to celebrate beating the coronavirus on Tuesday as billions of people around the world still...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Ships and aircraft from Sri Lanka and India intensified efforts to extinguish a new fire on an oil tanker off...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities on Tuesday reminded the public to avoid physical contact, including fist bumps as a form of greeting, as the...
