WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden plans to sign a directive modernizing the U.S. immigration system on Tuesday, later than previously expected due to delays...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden plans to sign a directive modernizing the U.S. immigration system on Tuesday, later than previously expected due to delays...
WASHINGTON: Doug Emhoff, America's first second gentleman, highlighted food insecurity on his first solo public outing Thursday, saying it's "something everyone needs to...
AMSTERDAM: Europe's medicines regulator on Friday recommended approving AstraZeneca and Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine for people over the age of 18, the third...
BUDAPEST: Hungary, which last week became the first European Union member to buy Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, on Friday became the bloc's first...
MADRID: Spanish airport operator Aena will lease out areas for COVID-19 testing clinics in 15 airports' departure lounges, including in Madrid and Barcelona,...
MILAN: U.S. pharmaceutical company Moderna will deliver 20% fewer vaccine doses to Italy than promised in the week starting on Feb. 7, Italy's...
NAIROBI: Kenya said on Friday it was seeking an extra 11 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, on top of 24 million already ordered,...
HANOI: Vietnam's health minister said on Friday a new COVID-19 outbreak was "basically under control" in the areas most affected, as cases spread...
MANILA: The Philippines extended on Friday partial COVID-19 restrictions in the capital Manila until the end of February in a bid to slow...
ZURICH: Swiss drugmaker Novartis has signed an initial agreement to provide manufacturing capacity for Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, a move aimed at...
BANGKOK: Thailand's plan to produce the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine locally is on track to be ready to begin mass inoculations in June, with...
KYIV - Ukraine's parliament on Friday approved a bill intended to speed up the approval of COVID-19 vaccines, which also bans the approval...
Singapore - United States President Joe Biden's new administration may hold meetings with Chinese counterparts at a World Economic Forum meeting in Singapore...
NEW DELHI - Clashes broke out on Friday between protesting Indian farmers and a group of men shouting anti-farmer and pro-police slogans, and...
BEIJING/LONDON - China said on Friday that it would not recognise the British National Overseas (BNO) passport as a valid travel document from...
WUHAN, China - A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of COVID-19 on Friday visited a hospital in the Chinese...
BUCHAREST - A fire killed four patients at a COVID-19 hospital in the Romanian capital Bucharest early on Friday and 102 others were...
NEW DELHI - The Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest vaccine maker, has applied to local authorities to conduct a small...
