LONDON- LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - A newly identified coronavirus variant that has spread in South Africa is the most concerning that British...
LONDON- LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - A newly identified coronavirus variant that has spread in South Africa is the most concerning that British...
PRAGUE- Czech President Milos Zeman was taken back to hospital on Thursday after testing positive for the coronavirus, his office said, just hours...
ISLAMABAD- Pakistan's petrol retailers began a nationwide strike on Thursday as the main industry body flagged low profit margins, exacerbated by the government's...
LISBON- Portugal, which has one of the world's highest rates of vaccination against COVID-19, announced it would reimpose some restrictions to stop a...
Saudi Arabia will allow direct entry to travellers from Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and India from Dec. 1, lifting a requirement that...
GENEVA- Switzerland is open to compromise in talks on the intellectual property (IP) rights of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs at the World Trade...
PRAGUE- The Czech government on Thursday orderedcafes to close at 10 p.m. and banned Christmas markets in an attempt to stem one of...
ROME: National Geographic magazine’s famed green-eyed "Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover...
BRUSSELS: The European Union warned member countries today that they risk undermining the 27-nation bloc’s COVID-19 travel and access certificate system with new...
MOSCOW: At least 11 miners died in a coal mining accident in Russia's Siberia today and an operation to rescue dozens more people...
The European Union drug regulator on Thursday approved the use of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11,...
BERLIN: Germany crossed the sombre threshold of 100,000 COVID-19-related deaths on Thursday with a surge in new infections posing a challenge for the...
China’s financial hub Shanghai reported three Covid-19 local infections, just after the country had managed to quell the widest outbreak of the virus...
World Health Organization officials met on Thursday to discuss a new coronavirus variant circulating in South Africa and Botswana. The new variant, called...
HAVANA: Cuban tourism operators breathed a sigh of relief this week as the first tourists in months returned in the capital Havana, providing...
Kyiv: Ukraine's foreign minister warned Russia on Thursday that an attack on his country would incur "political, economic and human losses" and would...
PARIS: France is set to announce that COVID-19 booster shots will be made available to all adults, along with stricter rules on wearing...
NEW DELHI: Schools and colleges in India's capital will reopen on Monday after closing for nearly 15 days due to a spike in...
