Taipei (Taiwan), March 17 (AP): China has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one that was developed by the head of its Centre for Disease Control, adding a fifth shot to its arsenal.
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SANAA, MARCH 16 (IANS): Yemen's Houthi militia said they launched a new attack on Tuesday at the King Khalid Airbase in Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushait city. "The attack hit the target accurately,
Canberra, March 16 (AP): The Vatican's edict that same-sex unions cannot be blessed because they are sinful was met Tuesday with criticism by rights activists and gay Catholics in parts of the Asia-Pacific
United Nations, March 16 (PTI): UN chief Antonio Guterres has said that he is appalled by the escalating violence in Myanmar and urged the international community to work collectively and bilaterally to help br
Tokyo, March 16 (AP): Defence and foreign ministers from the United States and Japan are meeting Tuesday to discuss their shared worry over China's growing territorial ambitions in the East and South China-
Jerusalem, March 16 (AP): Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing a biblical text found in a desert cave and believed hidden during a Jewish
Seoul, March 16 (AP): In North Korea's first comments directed at the Biden administration, Kim Jong Un's powerful sister on Tuesday warned the United States to refrain from causing a stink if it wants
Washington, March 16 (IANS) The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed the grim milestone of 120 million as the pandemic is still raging, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.65 million, a
WASHINGTON, MARCH 15 (IANS): Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has said that President Joe Biden's administration inherited "a broken system at the border", amid the recent
London, March 15 (AP): In recent days, countries including Denmark, Ireland, and Thailand have temporarily suspended their use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine after reports that some people who got a d
Brussels, March 15 (AP): The European Union said on Monday it is starting legal action against the United Kingdom, arguing it does not respect the conditions of the Brexit withdrawal agreement and is violating
Rome, March 15 (AP): The Vatican decreed Monday that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions since God cannot bless sin . The Vatican's orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine o
BEIJING, MARCH 15 (IANS): China strongly opposes foreign interference in its internal affairs, a Chinese spokesperson said on Sunday in response to the Group of Seven's (G7) statement on China's decisio
SANAA, MARCH 15 (IANS): Yemen's army backed by the Saudi-led coalition forces has begun a large-scale offensive in Abs district, Hajjah province, against the Houthi rebels. The offensive comes after year
Brussels, March 15 (AP): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday urged the United States to quickly rejoin the international agreement limiting Iran's nuclear ambitions, warning that the Isl
Hong Kong, March 15 (AP): Hong Kong democracy activists have launched a new push to continue their fight among residents living abroad in the wake of a sweeping crackdown by Beijing and changes to the the semi-
Islamabad, March 15 (IANS): Amid an ongoing third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Pakistan, educational institutions in seven cities in Punjab province, as well as Islamabad and Peshawar, have been closed agai
Beijing, March 15 (AP): China's capital and a wide swath of the country's north were enveloped Monday in the worst sandstorm in a decade, leading to the cancelation of hundreds of flights. Skyscraper
London, March 15 (IANS): In the wake of several European countries suspending the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the company has said that there has been no evidence of increased blood clot risk from
Yangon, March 15 (AP) Myanmar's ruling junta has declared martial law in parts of the country's largest city as security forces killed more protesters in an increasingly lethal crackdown on resistance t
