CHICAGO: Black short-haired kitty Astra, one of millions of pets acquired during the COVID-19 pandemic last year, had to go without salmon-flavored Whiskas...
CHICAGO: Black short-haired kitty Astra, one of millions of pets acquired during the COVID-19 pandemic last year, had to go without salmon-flavored Whiskas...
SEOUL: South Korean health experts called on Thursday for tougher social distancing rules including a midnight curfew as the number of severe COVID-19...
ATHENS: Greece's south Aegean islands were marked 'dark red' on the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control's COVID-19 map on Thursday after...
HANOI: Vietnam will accelerate its vaccine rollout in COVID-19 hotspot Ho Chi Minh City and build more field hospitals, authorities said on Thursday,...
BERLIN: All travellers arriving in Germany will be required from this weekend to demonstrate immunity from COVID-19 either from a vaccine or previous...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Tsunami warnings were lifted for Alaska and the rest of Pacific after a huge earthquake of 8.2 magnitude struck the seismically...
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan is to ban staff from entering public offices, schools, restaurants, transport and shopping malls without vaccination certificates, officials said on Thursday, despite...
ISTANBUL: Three people were found dead as a forest fire burned for a second day in southern Turkey on Thursday, the country's AFAD...
Hospitals in Thailand's capital Bangkok and surrounding province are running out of beds due to a jump in COVID-19 patients, a health official...
Kuwait: HH the Amir of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met on Thursday with US Secretary of State Antony...
VANCOUVER - The Canadian province of British Columbia is bringing back a mask mandate for the central region of the province amid a...
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday and affirmed U.S. support...
MANILA - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered his government on Wednesday to open the coronavirus vaccination campaign to anyone who wants a shot...
BRUSSELS - EU privacy watchdog EDPB on Wednesday gave the Irish data protection agency a month to issue a long-delayed decision on compliance...
BEIRUT: Raging wildfires have burned large swathes of Lebanon's pine forests in the mountainous north of the country, killing at least one firefighter...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: In the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, health workers' pleas to citizens to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ring out through the streets...
NEW DELHI - Two months after India dropped local-trial rules for COVID-19 vaccines approved by developed countries, not a single dose has arrived...
WASHINGTON - New York City will pay $100 to anyone who gets the coronavirus vaccine there, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday. The...