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Reuters 2021-07-20 12:02:28
Peru's electoral authority on Monday named socialist Pedro Castillo as the country's next president, having officially won the June 6 runoff against right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori, who accepted t...
-- 2021-07-20 11:59:37
A third Australian state announced lockdown rules on Tuesday to combat the Covid-19 Delta variant spread, with South Australia entering week-long restrictions, joining an extended lockdown in Victoria...
REUTERS 2021-07-20 11:58:25
Millions of Muslims in Indonesia on Tuesday celebrated Eid al-Adha, one of the most important Islamic festivals, as President Joko Widodo pledged that tighter coronavirus restrictions would remain in...
REUTERS 2021-07-20 11:42:59
Rockets landed near the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul on Tuesday during prayers for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, a live television broadcast showed. There were no immediate reports of in...
REUTERS 2021-07-20 11:35:23
Asia is sliding into a dangerous arms race as smaller nations that once stayed on the sidelines build arsenals of advanced long-range missiles, following in the footsteps of powerhouses China and the...
-- 2021-07-20 11:22:11
India reported on Tuesday 30,093 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed, the lowest such figure in four months. India's tally of infections stands at 406,130, th...
-- 2021-07-20 11:00:31
A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded dozens in a crowded market in the Sadr City neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday, the eve of the Eid-ul-Azha festival, security, and hospital sourc...
-- 2021-07-20 10:48:09
European authorities have revised down the number of people missing as waters receded after devastating flooding in Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland last week, even as the death toll...
-- 2021-07-20 10:16:06
Myanmar's military-controlled health ministry expects half of the population to be vaccinated against COVID-19 this year, state media reported on Tuesday, a day after authorities announced a record...
-- 2021-07-20 09:43:43
The Duke of Sussex will share "mistakes and lessons learned" during his life in a memoir to be published next year. Announcing the deal with publishers Penguin Random House, Prince Harry said he...
REUTERS 2021-07-20 09:42:35
Swiftly rising coronavirus cases across the United States and abroad fueled fears of a pandemic resurgence on Monday and sent shockwaves through stock markets as the highly contagious Delta variant ap...
REUTERS 2021-07-19 20:25:06
The United States and a coalition of allies accused China on Monday of a global cyber hacking campaign that employed contract hackers, specifically attributing a large Microsoft attack disclosed earli...
REUTERS 2021-07-19 18:51:38
Thirty people were killed and 74 injured when a passenger bus and truck collided in Punjab province early on Monday morning, rescue and hospital officials said. Rescue officials said the accident occ...
Reuters 2021-07-19 16:34:13
Taiwan's government on Monday approved the use and production of Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp's COVID-19 vaccine candidate, a major step in the island's plans to develop its own vaccines to protect...
-- 2021-07-19 14:12:30
A Tokyo court on Monday doled out the first sentences related to Carlos Ghosn's arrest and escape from Japan, imprisoning US Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor for two years and his son Peter...
REUTERS 2021-07-19 13:24:45
Fifteen diplomatic missions and the NATO representative in Kabul joined hands on Monday to urge the Taliban to halt military offensives across Afghanistan, just hours after a peace meeting in Doha fai...
-- 2021-07-19 13:17:11
Muslim pilgrims vaccinated against COVID-19 gathered on Sunday for the annual hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, which has barred worshippers from abroad for a second year running due to the pandemic an...
-- 2021-07-19 12:59:53
The global Covid-19 caseload has surpassed 190 million as the 2nd wave of coornavirus continues its onslaught across the world amid a speeding inoculation effort. The total caseload and fatalities fr...
REUTERS 2021-07-19 10:58:24
Nepal's new Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba won a vote of confidence in parliament on Sunday, days after the Supreme Court reinstated the legislature that was dissolved in May. The 75-year-old, who...
-- 2021-07-19 10:54:57
An Israeli company's spyware was used in attempted and successful hacks of 37 smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists around the world, according to an in...
-- 2021-07-19 09:45:40
Singapore's health ministry on Sunday "strongly" advised unvaccinated individuals, especially the elderly, to stay home as much as possible over the next few weeks, citing heightened concerns about th...
REUTERS 2021-07-18 19:37:29
Flash floods hit southern Germany on Sunday, killing at least one person, turning roads into rivers and adding to the flooding devastation that has claimed the lives of more than 180 people across Eur...
REUTERS 2021-07-18 15:29:00
Britain has opted against mass Covid-19 vaccinations for all children and teenagers, with ministers instead preparing to offer doses to vulnerable 12 to 15-year-olds and those about to turn 18, the Te...
Reuters 2021-07-18 14:54:09
At least 25 people died in three Mumbai suburbs when several houses collapsed after landslides triggered by heavy rain, local officials said on Sunday. Rescuers were seen using their hands to dig up...
REUTERS 2021-07-18 13:49:34
The daughter of Afghanistan's ambassador to Pakistan was briefly kidnapped by unknown assailants who left her with injuries and rope marks, officials and a hospital report said on Saturday. Silsila A...
-- 2021-07-17 20:08:43
British health minister Sajid Javid on Saturday said he had tested positive for COVID-19, but that his symptoms were mild and he had had two doses of vaccine against the disease, reports Reuters. Jav...
REUTERS 2021-07-17 19:16:42
Rescue workers searched flood-ravaged parts of Germany and Belgium for survivors on Saturday after burst rivers and flash floods this week collapsed houses and claimed at least 157 lives. Some 133 pe...
-- 2021-07-17 18:14:12
US President Joe Biden on Friday said social media platforms like Facebook "are killing people" by allowing misinformation about coronavirus vaccines to be posted on its platform, as the administratio...
-- 2021-07-17 10:50:01
With the highly contagious Delta variant spreading rapidly across several countries, the global Covid-19 caseload is also fast approaching the grim milestone of 190 million, UNB reports. The total ca...
-- 2021-07-17 10:40:23
Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, on Saturday ordered a shutdown of building sites, banned non-essential retail, and threatened fines for employers who make sta...
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