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...
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...
BANGKOK: AstraZeneca Plc provided Thailand 10.5 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine last month, the firm said on Tuesday, months after an official...
AMSTERDAM: Dutch health authorities are to decide on Tuesday whether to recommend COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for adults, while the government weighs a...
Glasgow: More than 100 global leaders late on Monday pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by the end of the...
TOKYO: Japan confirmed on Tuesday plans to gradually ease COVID-19 border curbs, but fell short of demands by business lobbies to open up...
Kabul: At least two explosions followed by gunfire hit Afghanistan's biggest military hospital inKabul, witnesses and Taliban officials said on Tuesday. Interior ministry...
BEIJING: China will not give up on its zero-tolerance policy towards local COVID-19 cases any time soon, some experts said, as the policy...
New Delhi: Favourable weather conditions led to a rare drop in pollution in India's capital New Delhi, with residents last month breathing the...
WELLINGTON: Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in...
LONDON- Britain's Queen Elizabeth told the United Nations climate change summit on Monday that "the time for words has now moved to the...
GLASGOW- President Joe Biden on Monday sought to assure world leaders the United States would keep its promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions...
MOSCOW- Authorities in Russia's Novgorod region on Monday ordered most residents to stay off work for one more week starting Nov. 8 as...
NEW YORK- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declared his coronavirus vaccination order for emergency responders a success on Monday, with no...
LAGOS`- A luxury residential highrise under construction in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos collapsed on Monday, trapping several workers under a pile of concrete...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the world’s third-biggest emitter will zero out pollution by 2070, the boldest statement of intent at the...
WASHINGTON- The United States is rolling out Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 this week, but most of the 15...
GLASGOW- Brazil said it was raising its climate commitments on Monday at the start of the COP26 summitmarking a change of tone after...