Chinese leader Xi Jinping will address the World Health Organization’s decision-making body as it commences its annual summit Monday in Geneva, amid rising...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will address the World Health Organization’s decision-making body as it commences its annual summit Monday in Geneva, amid rising...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo ruled out an immediate easing of social distancing rules and ordered officials to strictly enforce a ban on travel...
SYDNEY - Australians in the country's most populated state began their first full week of loosened coronavirus lockdown measures on Monday, with officials...
Bhubaneswar / Kolkata, India: India began evacuating thousands of villagers and halted port operations ahead of a cyclone expected to hit its east...
TAIPEI - Despite strong efforts Taiwan did not get invited to this week's meeting of a key World Health Organization (WHO) body due...
Ghazni, Afghanistan: The Taliban claimed a deadly attack on an Afghan intelligence agency post Monday, even as they urged the new power-sharing government...
WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday welcomed a power-sharing deal to end a months-long political stalemate in Afghanistan, but chided...
New Delhi: India extended its coronavirus lockdown to the end of May on Sunday as it reported its biggest single-day jump in cases,...
Wellington: In New Zealand, no one is exempt from the strict coronavirus prevention measures -- not even Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who was...
Maharashtra, the state that’s home to India’s financial capital Mumbai, has extended its lockdown until May 31 amid rising coronavirus infections. The lockdown...
Kabul: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, ending a bitter months-long feud that plunged...
MANILA - The Philippine government on Sunday called for vigilance against the coronavirus, a day after hordes of people trooped to shopping malls...
TOKYO - Japanese hospital doctors on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic face tough working conditions, with many reusing masks and few...
BEIJING - Mainland China reported five new confirmed COVID-19 cases for May 16, down from eight the previous day, the National Health Commission...
SEOUL - South Korea on Sunday reported five new domestic cases of coronavirus, all linked to a cluster of cases centred around bars...
LUCKNOW, India: At least 23 migrant workers were killed Saturday when a truck they were traveling in crashed into a stationary truck on...
DHAKA, Bangladesh: There is growing fear of the rapid spread of coronavirus in Bangladesh's crammed refugee camps housing more than one million Rohingya...
BANGKOK: India’s confirmed coronavirus cases have surpassed China’s, with the Health Ministry on Saturday reporting a spike to 85,940 infections and 2,752 deaths....