NEW DELHI: The new coronavirus will no longer be circulating in Britain by August, the government's departing vaccine taskforce chief Clive Dix told the...
LONDON: India's relationship with China is going through a "very difficult phase" but recent discussions have yielded positive results in terms of easing the...
Geneva: Ambassadors from World Trade Organisation countries on Wednesday resumed discussions on trade rules protecting the technological know-how behind COVID-19 vaccines amid growing pressure...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: Thousands of Afghans were forced to flee their homes as fierce fighting erupted between government forces and the
Taliban in a southern province...
WASHINGTON: Terming the situation in India "very desperate", America's top public health expert Dr Anthony Fauci has suggested the government marshal all its resources,...
NEW YORK: COVAX, the global alliance to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, urgently needs 20 million doses to cover interruptions in supply triggered...
UNITED NATIONS: The UN team in India is supporting authorities to address the COVID-19 pandemic, including combating misinformation, a spokesperson for UN Secretary General...
STOCKHOLM: Sweden plans to donate 1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to India via the UN-backed COVAX, an initiative devised to give countries access...
KANDAHAR: As the US military began formally withdrawing from Afghanistan on Saturday, some residents in Kandahar -- the former bastion of the Taliban --...
BEIJING: China's Shandong aircraft carrier group has recently conducted routine annual exercises in the South China Sea, the People's Liberation Army said Sunday, after...
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation has given the go-ahead for emergency use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.
The mRNA vaccine from the US manufacturer joins vaccines...
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the coronavirus pandemic in India and...
DUBAI: America’s longest war, the two-decade-long conflict in Afghanistan that started in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, killed tens of thousands...
'WASHINGTON: In his first joint address to the US Congress, President Joe Biden identified white supremacy as a domestic terror threat that America must...
SINGAPORE: Singapore's ban on travellers with recent travel history to India is not targeted at any nationality, but is aimed at addressing the risk...
MELBOURNE: Australia will send oxygen, ventilators and personal protective equipment to India as part of an immediate support package to the country which is...
Washington:The US will rapidly deploy additional support to India and its healthcare heroes to combat the massive surge in coronavirus infections in the country,...
ISTANBUL: Turkey's foreign ministry has summoned the US Ambassador in Ankara to protest the US decision to mark the deportation and killing of Armenians...