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NEW YORK: Rescue crews searched waters off Florida’s Atlantic shore yesterday for 39 people reported missing by a survivor found...

FILE - Protesters gather for a rally against COVID-19 vaccine mandates in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Sunday,...

SEOUL: South Korea’s daily new coronavirus cases exceeded 13,000 for the first time, data showed today, while the government sought...

Twitter said governments around the world made requests to remove content from a record number of user accounts between January...

ZURICH : Logitech International expects the global shortage of semiconductor chips to continue throughout 2022, Chief Executive Bracken Darrell told...

BOGOTA : Neurosurgery on Colombian cyclist Egan Bernal has "ended successfully," the hospital where he was treated said on Tuesday,...

LONDON: Britain will not hesitate to toughen sanctions on Moscow and will look to contribute to any Nato deployment if...

LONDON: British police said today they had opened an investigation into possible Covid lockdown breaches at Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s...

Daniel Craig and Javier Bardem had shared screen space in the acclaimed Bond movie Skyfall, where Bardem played the main...

SEOUL: South Korea’s daily count of new coronavirus cases topped 8,000 for the first time today, as the highly contagious...

WASHINGTON: The United States today warned Russia of damaging sanctions, including high-tech export curbs, and said attempts by Moscow to...

TOKYO: A Japanese advisory panel is set to approve the expansion of tougher measures against Covid-19 to 18 additional regions...

TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp will halt more production in Japan this month because COVID-19 infections among autoworkers had slowed supplies...

MELBOURNE: Australian Open favourite Daniil Medvedev labelled the tennis tour's bathroom break rule as "stupid" after rowing with the chair...

NEW YORK: Merck & Co’s antiviral pill will be evaluated in a large British trial as a possible treatment for...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, designed to give the world an unprecedented glimpse into the earliest stages of the universe,...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan appointed its first female Supreme Court judge on Monday, after a nomination process that proved unusually contentious. Justice...

NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 infections, led by the Omicron variant, may see a sharp rise in the coming weeks, some...

NUKU’ALOFA: The Tonga volcanic eruption unleashed explosive forces that dwarfed the power of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, Nasa scientists have...

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said today he was following “with concern” rising tensions in Ukraine, and called for a day...