TOKYO: A Japanese health panel approved on Friday a plan for more targeted COVID-19 curbs across much of the nation, as new infections...
TOKYO: A Japanese health panel approved on Friday a plan for more targeted COVID-19 curbs across much of the nation, as new infections...
The Felicity Ace, a massive Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying thousands of Volkswagen Group vehicles, caught fire near the Azores islands in the Atlantic...
LONDON- English medical leaders on Friday urged Boris Johnson not to be too "gung-ho" with the nation's health when he moves to end...
HONG KONG- Hong Kong parents rushed children as young as 3 years old to vaccination centres this week as the government lowered the...
The U.K.’s national weather service issued a second red warning for storm Eunice as high winds threaten to damage homes and bring down...
HONG KONG- Hong Kong has identified more than 20,000 hotel rooms for quarantine accommodation, leader Carrie Lam said on Friday, as property developers...
HONG KONG- Hong Kong accountant May Ng says her family made huge sacrifices last month to comply with the city's COVID-19 policies, but...
CAPE TOWN- The World Health Organization said on Friday six African countries - Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia - would...
The World Health Organization said on Thursday countries struggling with surging COVID-19 infections may shorten the recommended quarantine duration of 14 days in...
AMMAN, Jordan- Jordan on Thursday said it was easing coronavirus-related restrictions on foreign visitors, taking a key step toward reviving its critical tourism...
Canada on Thursday approved Novavax Inc's COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 18 years and older, making it the fifth such shot to be...
CLEVELAND- U.S. President Joe Biden flew to Ohio on Thursday to tout $1 billion in funding from the bipartisan infrastructure bill signed last...
WASHINGTON- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday warned that Russian forces are preparing to launch an attack against Ukraine in "coming...
U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel said she’s scrapping "with immediate effect” a visa program for millionaire investors as part of efforts to cut...
BRUSSELS- Sierra Leone's leader challenged Europeans on Thursday to remember there are "human beings on the other side" in Africa who have been...
BRUSSELS: Belgian employees will be able to work a four-day week after the government on Tuesday agreed a new labour accord aimed at...
NEW YORK: Walmart muscled through rising inflation and snarled global supply chains to put up strong fourth quarter results Thursday. Net income reached...
BRUSSELS: Russia has everything in place to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine at short notice, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday....
