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NSW officials have so far resisted calls for a hard lockdown although Australia has a good record of successfully suppressing...

TOKYO: Japanese Emperor Naruhito appears "concerned" about the possibility the Olympic Games could cause the coronavirus to spread as feared...

A Senate panel probing the government's handling of the pandemic on Wednesday formally called the logistics department official, Luís Ricardo...

Tom Hiddleston's fellow cast members, Owen Wilson, Wunmi Mosaku, and Sophia Di Martino, are talking about him in the new...

TOKYO: Up to 10,000 fans will be allowed at Tokyo Olympics events, organisers said on Monday (Jun 21), warning that...

It is the first time a Swedish prime minister has ever been ousted by a no-confidence motion put forward by...

TOKYO: The dollar held near multi-month peaks against other major currencies on Monday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve surprised markets...

JERUSALEM: An Israeli health official on Monday (Jun 21) urged more 12- to 15-year-olds to be vaccinated against COVID-19, citing...

TEHRAN: Congratulations poured in for ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday (Jun 19) for winning Iran's presidential election as his rivals...

PARIS: When Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba removed Coca-Cola and Heineken bottles during Euro 2020 press conferences, it showed sports...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said his country needs to prepare for both "dialogue and confrontation" with the US,...

UK food and drink exports to the European Union almost halved in the first three months of the year, compared...

TOKYO: Japan's government on Thursday (Jun 17) approved lifting Tokyo's virus emergency just over a month before the Olympics, but...

Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra shared a funny video where their faces have been swapped with Tokyo and The Professor...

LONDON: Britain is looking at easing travel restrictions, including allowing those who are double vaccinated against Covid-19 to enjoy a...

JAKARTA: More than 350 Indonesian doctors have contracted Covid-19 despite being vaccinated with Sinovac and dozens have been hospitalised, officials...

Vin Diesel, who was last seen in Fast and Furious 9, reacted to the speculation about being a part of...

LOS ANGELES: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic and league MVP Nikola Jokic were named to the All-NBA first team, the league...

In recent years, Israel has seen a series of shootings, stabbings and car ramming attacks against Israeli soldiers and settlers...