Hong Kong: Hong Kong will roll out booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines from next week, Health Secretary Sophia Chan said on Wednesday, as...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong will roll out booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines from next week, Health Secretary Sophia Chan said on Wednesday, as...
SHANGHAI: China's government on Wednesday ordered 38 apps from a number of companies including social media giant Tencent Corp to rectify what it...
LAGOS: Rescuers in Nigeria on Wednesday raced to find survivors, two days after a high-rise building under construction collapsed and trapped scores of...
SEOUL: South Korea said on Wednesday it would ramp up COVID-19 testing at schools after a sharp rise of infections among children, weeks...
BOGOTA: A landslide in Colombia's Narino province, close to the border with Ecuador, has killed 11 people, the country's disaster relief agency (UNGRD)...
BEIJING: Beijing shoppers stocked up on cabbage, rice and flour for the winter on Wednesday, after the government urged people to keep stores...
Manila: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that local government officials will be punished for falling behind their targets for COVID-19 vaccinations...
The director of the USCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday backed broad use of Pfizer's and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine in...
SYDNEY: A 4-year-old girl who went missing from an Australian outback campsite more than two weeks ago has been returned safely to her...
Glasgow: World leaders promised to protect Earth's forests, cutMethaneemissions and help South Africa wean itself off coal at the U.N. climate summit Tuesday...
KYIV- Ukrainians who knowingly use or manufacture fake COVID-19 vaccine certificates face fines or jail under new legislation passed in parliament in the...
LONDON- Britain and India launched a plan on Tuesday to improve connections between the world's electricity power grids to help accelerate the world's...
GLASGOW- Pope Francis said on Tuesday that the twin wounds inflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change were comparable to those caused...
AMSTERDAM- The Dutch government on Tuesday decided to re-impose measures, including the wearing of face masks, aimed at slowing the latest spike in...
Canada will allow international flights to land at more airports from end-November, officials announced on Tuesday, saying strict vaccination requirements for travelers had...
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after forces from the northern region of Tigray said they were gaining territory...
ABUJA: At least six people have died in Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos after the collapse of a luxurious high-rise building that was...
The United States could begin administering Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5 to 11 as soon as Wednesday after a...