STOCKHOLM: Swedish centre-left Prime Minister Stefan Lofven will ask parliament's speaker on Wednesday to begin the formal process of finding his replacement, with...
STOCKHOLM: Swedish centre-left Prime Minister Stefan Lofven will ask parliament's speaker on Wednesday to begin the formal process of finding his replacement, with...
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates aims to become home to 20 startups worth more than $1 billion each, known as 'unicorns', in the...
London: Britain's Prince Harry said he warned the chief executive of Twitter ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots that the social media...
WARSAW, Poland:Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday to intervene with Belarus over the migrant situation on that country’s border...
CONAKRY: Guinea will begin vaccinating children aged 12-17 against COVID-19 with a consignment of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines on Wednesday, the health ministry...
BEIJING: Snowstorms have wreaked havoc in northeast China in recent days, with record snowfall in some parts snarling traffic, disrupting train services and...
PRAGUE: Czech authorities recorded 14,539 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, the highest daily tally since mid-March and close to all-time highs seen in...
GLASGOW: Six major automakers on Wednesday will commit to phasing out the production of fossil-fuel vehicles around the world by 2040, as part...
TOKYO: Japan has detected its first outbreak of bird flu for the 2021 winter season, with confirmation of a case of "highly pathogenic...
China is taking its extreme Covid-19 containment measures a step further, warning that the virus could be transmitted on parcels just as the...
TOKYO: Japan's weather bureau said on Wednesday that the La Nina phenomenon appears to now be in effect and that there is a...
PAMPANGA, Philippines: With travel demand expected to grow as countries rush to reopen to international visitors, an aviation school in the Philippines is...
WELLINGTON: Shops and malls in New Zealand's biggest city Auckland flung their doors open for the first time in three months on Wednesday...
SYDNEY: Australia will establish a A$1 billion ($740 million) fund to invest in companies that develop low-emissions technology, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said...
Canberra: Australian police said on Wednesday they had rescued a man who was forced to cling to a tree for more than six...
TOKYO: Pfizer Inc has applied for approval from Japan's health ministry to use COVID-19 vaccines on children aged 5 to 11, it said...
SEOUL: South Korea encouraged its citizens to take COVID-19 booster shots on Wednesday, as more of the elderly fell ill and reported vaccine...
Glasgow: The United Nations climate summit in Glasgow has made "some serious toddler steps” toward cutting emissions but far from the giant leaps...