TOKYO: From the prime minister to people in the street, Japan on Friday celebrated Shohei Ohtani winning one of U.S. baseball's top awards...
TOKYO: From the prime minister to people in the street, Japan on Friday celebrated Shohei Ohtani winning one of U.S. baseball's top awards...
JAKARTA: Indonesia is preparing regulation to help finance a programme of mangrove restoration work from sources outside of the state budget, as part...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba: The massive rains that unleashed floods and mudslides in the Canadian province of British Columbia exposed the country’s supply chain vulnerability...
VIENNA- Austria will become the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full coronavirus lockdown this autumn to tackle a new wave...
BERLIN- Germany's coronavirus situation is so grave that a lockdown, including people who have been vaccinated, cannot be ruled out, the health minister...
MADRID- A bomb threat that forced the evacuation of a Spanish airliner on Friday morning after it landed in the northwestern city of...
SINGAPORE- The first known COVID-19 case was a market vendor in the Chinese city of Wuhan, not an accountant who appeared to have...
The 13th meeting of the Arab League’s Arab Ministerial Water Council began yesterday. Qatar’s delegation at the meeting was chaired by Min-ister of...
NEW DELHI:In a surprise announcement, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday his government will withdraw the controversial farm laws that prompted year-long...
LOWELL, Mass.:More than 28,000 Afghans have applied for temporary admission into the U.S. for humanitarian reasons since shortly before the Taliban recaptured Afghanistan...
OTTAWA- Canada will announce as expected on Friday it is authorizing the use of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to...
ORLANDO, Fla- Disney Cruise Line will require all guests ages 5 and up to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before setting sail starting...
NEW DELHI- India has approved the export of 20 million doses of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India...
PARIS- Several hundred protesters gathered outside the Austrian Embassy in Paris on Thursday to demonstrate against Austria's new COVID-19 restrictions, fearing France might...
BUDAPEST- Hungary will make a third, booster shot against COVID-19 mandatory for all healthcare workers and will require protective mask wearing in most...
The U.S. government will pay drugmaker Pfizer $5.29 billion for 10 million treatment courses of its potential COVID-19 treatment if regulators authorize it,...
BERLIN- Germany will limit large parts of public life in areas where hospitals are becoming dangerously full of COVID-19 patients to those who...
PRAGUE- The Czech Republic and Slovakia tightened restrictions on people who have not had COVID-19 shots on Wednesday to try to encourage more...