WELLINGTON: More than a dozen pilot whales have died and many others remain stranded near a narrow sand spit at the northern tip...
WELLINGTON: More than a dozen pilot whales have died and many others remain stranded near a narrow sand spit at the northern tip...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand reported three new locally transmitted cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, as the cluster in its biggest city of Auckland expanded...
SEOUL: The first of three expert panels in South Korea reviewing a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech gave its recommendation...
TOKYO: Emperor Naruhito said he was anticipating a "bright future" as Japan began its coronavirus inoculation programme, during an address to mark his...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil will receive a second batch of 2 million shots of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from India on Tuesday, biomedical...
Muscat - The Supreme Committee tasked with tacking developments resulting from coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Sultanate of Oman announced on Monday that...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee on Monday approved legislation with $1.9 trillion in new coronavirus relief, advancing a top...
LONDON - Wearing masks next winter in certain circumstances to continue to fend off the coronavirus could still be needed, the British government's...
NEW YORK - The United States on Monday closed in on the staggering milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths just over a year to...
The mother of an 11-year-old boy who died after they lost electricity and heat in their Texas mobile home during last week's freeze...
LONDON - The World Health Organization has agreed a no-fault compensation plan for claims of serious side effects in people in 92 poorer...
LONDON - The ban on non-essential international travel to and from England will stay until at least May 17, Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
NEW DELHI - Indian pharmaceutical companies Bharat Biotech and Biological E. Ltd said on Monday they could quickly rework their COVID-19 vaccine products...
Kuwait will close its land and sea border crossings, with the exception of shipping operations and workers in the neutral zone, from Wednesday...
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out a phased plan on Monday to end England's COVID-19 lockdown, offering a "cautious" approach...
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said he was confident that existing vaccines would give some protection against coronavirus variants,...
GENEVA: The United States is prepared to return to the Iran nuclear deal if Tehran shows "strict compliance” with it, U.S. Secretary of...
LONDON: The funeral of Captain Sir Tom Moore, the World War Two veteran who raised millions of pounds for Britain's health service during...
