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REUTERS 2021-02-16 18:52:28
India has detected both the South African and Brazilian coronavirus variants and people returning from those countries may be tested more aggressively, health officials said on Tuesday. The South Afr...
Reuters 2021-02-16 18:02:56
At least one person was dead and more than 4.0 million were without power in Texas after a rare deep freeze forced the state’s electric grid operator to impose rotating blackouts because of high...
AP 2021-02-16 17:41:51
Malaysia's government will repatriate 1,200 Myanmar migrants next week despite a military coup in their home country, but has assured that they will not include minority Muslim Rohingya refugees or th...
AP 2021-02-16 17:11:42
When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in India, there were fears it would sink the fragile health system of the world’s second-most populous country. Infections climbed dramatically for months...
AP 2021-02-16 16:42:30
An official says an overcrowded bus has driven off a bridge and into a canal in central India, killing at least 40 people. District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar Choudhary says six people were rescued af...
REUTERS 2021-02-16 16:40:07
Myanmar’s military on Tuesday guaranteed that it would hold an election and hand power to the winner, denying that its ouster of an elected government was a coup and denouncing protesters for in...
-- 2021-02-16 16:33:32
South Africa has asked the Serum Institute of India to take back the one million COVID-19 vaccine doses the company had sent in early February, a week after the country said it will put on hold use of...
-- 2021-02-16 12:22:37
Amid a downward trend in the world's Covid-19 trajectory, new variants have raised worry about corona re-infections despite widespread vaccination. According to Johns Hopkins University, the global c...
Reuters 2021-02-16 11:56:52
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologised on Tuesday to a woman who alleged she was raped in the country’s parliament by an unnamed colleague, and promised a thorough investigat...
REUTERS 2021-02-16 11:26:29
The United Nations special envoy has warned Myanmar’s army of “severe consequences” for any harsh response to protesters demonstrating against this month’s coup in a call with...
-- 2021-02-16 11:15:50
A rare deep freeze in Texas that raised demand for power forced the state’s electric grid operator on Monday to impose rotating blackouts, leaving 4.0 million customers without power even as tem...
-- 2021-02-15 17:21:40
Myanmar security forces opened fire to disperse protesters in the city of Mandalay on Monday. The number of casualties was not clear till filing the report, according to Reuters. A member of a stude...
Reuters 2021-02-15 13:11:10
China is cracking down on vaccine-related crimes, making dozens of arrests over the production and distribution of fake coronavirus vaccines, price gouging and illegal inoculations, the official Xinhu...
REUTERS 2021-02-15 12:19:25
Myanmar’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been remanded in custody until Wednesday, not Monday as previously thought, her lawyer told media, as protesters began gathering again to demand he...
-- 2021-02-15 11:12:47
Flamboyant Argentine ex-President Carlos Menem died on Sunday at age 90 after battling long-term health problems, the country’s current President Alberto Fernandez announced in a tweet. Menem l...
Reuters 2021-02-15 11:12:23
Peruvian Foreign Minister Elizabeth Astete said on Sunday night that she resigned after acknowledging she received a dose of the coronavirus vaccine from China’s Sinopharm, outside of clinical t...
-- 2021-02-15 10:34:27
Former President Donald Trump’s acquittal on charges of inciting a deadly attack on the US Capitol left Democrats and Republicans deeply divided on Sunday even as his Democratic successor, Joe B...
-- 2021-02-15 10:22:11
Indian police have arrested a woman accused of editing and circulating a document tweeted by climate activist Greta Thunberg that authorities say is anti-government. Swedish climate activist Thunberg...
-- 2021-02-15 10:20:45
Supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny held candle-lit gatherings in residential courtyards across Russia on Sunday despite warnings that they could be arrested. Navalny’s allies have decl...
-- 2021-02-15 10:01:59
Guinea declared a new Ebola outbreak on Sunday when tests came back positive for the virus after three people died and four fell ill in the southeast - the first resurgence of the disease there since...
-- 2021-02-15 10:01:49
France’s Health Ministry has asked regional health agencies and hospitals to enter “crisis organisation” to prepare for a possible surge in coronavirus cases as a result of highly co...
-- 2021-02-15 09:50:16
Security forces in Myanmar deployed armoured vehicles in major cities on Monday two weeks after the military overthrew the elected government and detained its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi sparking the big...
Reuters 2021-02-14 21:30:55
Rescuers pulled out nine more bodies from the site of a flash flood in a Himalayan region of northern India on Sunday, a week after the disaster struck, bringing the death toll to 50 with more than 15...
BBC 2021-02-14 18:04:40
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has ordered the country's biggest city Auckland to go into lockdown after the discovery of three new local cases of Covid-19. The measures will last three...
-- 2021-02-14 17:41:57
Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Myanmar’s major cities for a ninth day of anti-coup demonstrations on Sunday, after a fearful night as residents formed patrols and the arm...
REUTERS 2021-02-14 14:09:37
US President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the Senate’s acquittal of former President Donald Trump for inciting an insurrection was a reminder that democracy was fragile, and every American ha...
-- 2021-02-14 10:45:18
Youth activists protesting against laws forbidding insult to Thailand’s powerful king briefly clashed with police on Saturday after draping Bangkok’s Democracy Monument in red cloth. Prot...
REUTERS 2021-02-14 10:35:38
Seventy-one percent of American adults, including nearly half of all Republicans, believe former President Donald Trump was at least partially responsible for starting the deadly Jan 06 assault on the...
-- 2021-02-14 10:16:38
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed climate change with US climate envoy John Kerry on Saturday, with the pair agreeing to cooperate further within the Arctic Council, the Russian foreign...
-- 2021-02-14 10:10:33
Snow, ice and teeth-chattering temperatures will sock much of the United States on Valentine’s Day through early next week, with more than 100 million Americans under winter-related watches and...
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