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TAIPEI: Taiwan's government today granted emergency use authorisation for AstraZeneca Plc's Covid-19 vaccine, with shots expected to be administered as...

YANGON: Members of Myanmar ethnic groups protested today in a show of opposition to the coup that ousted the government...

VANCOUVER: Canadian government lawyers said in court documents obtained yesterday that Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's allegations that former US president...

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden today planned to draw a sharp contrast with the foreign policy of his much-derided predecessor,...

LONDON: The British government broke the law by failing to publish details of billions of pounds of spending on personal...

THE HAGUE: The Dutch government asked appeals judges today to overturn a court order scrapping a coronavirus curfew, comparing the...

DUBAI: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, state media said on Friday, days...

BEIJING: China’s military today named four soldiers killed in a brawl with Indian forces last year, the first confirmation of...

TOKYO: Japan confirmed a new variant of Covid-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new...

The Barry Levinson directorial already has actors Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal on board. Golden Globe winner Elisabeth Moss has...

SYDNEY: Australia’s second-most populous city could be placed under a five-day snap lockdown, local media reported today, potentially limiting crowds...

NAYPYITAW: Supporters of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi called for tougher international action against the new junta today...

The White House spokesperson was responding to a question on an influential immigration advocacy group representing Indian-Americans urging the Biden...

LONDON: Chelsea reached the FA Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Championship side Barnsley on Thursday (Feb 11)...

LONDON: Premier League leaders Manchester City will travel to Everton and Manchester United go to Leicester City in the FA...

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump should be barred from ever holding office again, impeachment prosecutors said on Thursday (Feb 11), as they...

LONDON: Formula One teams and manufacturers voted unanimously on Thursday (Feb 11) to end development of the current engines after...

TOKYO: Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori is to resign over sexist remarks that have sparked outrage in Japan and abroad,...

Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi had voted in favour of impeaching Trump in the House of Representatives, so did the...

Mexico’s vaccination drive has gotten off to a slow start, and officials in Latin America’s second-largest economy are hoping to...