YANGON, November 11 (Reuters): Myanmar's biggest opposition party on Wednesday said it would not recognise this week's general election and urged authorities to hold another vote, with the help of
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WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 11 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 51.3 million, while the deaths have surged to 1,270,170, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Wednesday m
WASHINGTON, November 11 (Reuters): President-elect Joe Biden plans further meetings on Wednesday to lay the groundwork for his new administration while President Donald Trump pursues a flurry of lawsuits c
MOSCOW, November 11 (Reuters): Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is 92% effective at protecting people from COVID-19 according to interim trial results, the country's sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesd
DUBAI, November 11 (Reuters): Bahrain's Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman al Khalifa, the world's longest serving prime minister and a staunch ally of neighbouring Saudi Arabia and the United States, has d
MANILA, November 10 (Reuters): Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a radio journalist outside his home in the Philippines on Tuesday, police said, four years after the broadcaster survived a near-identica
NEW YORK, November 10 (Reuters): Work to distribute the experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE is gearing up after the companies announced successful interim data earlier on
YANGON, November 10 (Reuters): Myanmar's military-backed opposition said on Tuesday there had been "many contentious events" during a parliamentary election two days ago which the ruling part
LONDON, November 10 (Reuters): Many COVID-19 survivors are likely to be at greater risk of developing mental illness, psychiatrists said on Monday, after a large study found 20% of those infected with the
Thomson Reuters Foundation When U.S. law student Areeb Khan tried to sign into the online portal to take his practice bar exam, he was met with a strange message: "Due to poor lighting we are unable to
LONDON, NOVEMBER 10 (Reuters): A trove of 240 rare books worth over $3.3 million have been returned to their owners after they were stolen in London by a gang of Romanian men who abseiled down from a warehouse
MOSCOW/YEREVAN/BAKU, November 10 (Reuters): Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal to end six weeks of heavy fighting betwee
JOHANNESBURG, November 10 (Reuters): South African police have issued a warrant for the arrest on corruption charges of Ace Magashule, a top official of the governing African National Congress party, a spo
TOKYO/SEOUL/MANILA, November 10 (Reuters): With tropical heat, remote island communities and a dearth of ultra-cold freezers, many Asian countries aren't betting on Pfizer's experimental vaccine so
UNITED NATIONS, NOVEMBER 10 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for global action against hatred and underscored the need for the world to return to reason. "We must stand togethe
London, November 10 (Reuters): The COVID-19 death toll in Europe is set to pass 300,000, according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday, and authorities fear that despite hopes for a new vaccine, fatalities and infect
WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Del., November 10 (Reuters): President Donald Trump will push ahead on Tuesday with legal challenges to the results of last week's election after U.S. Attorney General William Ba
NAIROBI, November 10 (Reuters): Ethiopian troops took an airport in the Tigray region during an offensive against local leaders defying Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's authority, state media said on T
LAKE NAIVASHA, Kenya, November 10 (Reuters): Months of sustained torrential rains have caused a lake in Kenya's Rift Valley to flood its banks, forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes and farms,
JERUSALEM, November 10 (Reuters): Saeb Erekat, 65, one of the most experienced and high-profile spokesmen for the Palestinian cause over decades of dispute with Israel, died on Tuesday after contracting CO
