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SYDNEY: Record rains and widespread flooding prompted evacuations along Australia’s east coast Saturday and threatened the most serious over...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, officials said, just two days after he received his...

LONDON: The British government on Saturday hailed its coronavirus vaccination programme as “a huge success” after announcing half of the adu...

WASHINGTON: The White House said yesterday it has fired five employees over marijuana use, even after announcing a more lenient policy towar...

ATLANTA: President Joe Biden (pix) deplored a surge in anti-Asian violence in the United States after a deadly shooting rampage in Georgia,...

NEW DELHI: More than 1,000 people fleeing violence in Myanmar have crossed into neighbouring India’s Mizoram state since late February, an...

A LANDMARK report from a United Kingdom-based harm reduction organisation has shed light on the alarming need for tobacco harm reduction eff...

MOSCOW: The developer of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine said Friday it had signed a partnership with an India-based drugmaker for th...

BERLIN: Coronavirus infection numbers in Germany are rising at a “very clearly exponential rate” as highly contagious variants drive up case...

NEW YORK: A Swiss software engineer has been indicted on charges of identity theft, conspiracy and fraud, the US Justice Department said Thu...

Myanmar security forces shot dead eight opponents of a Feb. 1 coup on Friday, a funeral services provider said, as Indonesia sought an end t...

YANGON: Roads out of Myanmar’s biggest city were choked Friday with people fleeing the junta’s deadly crackdown on anti-coup dissent, as aut...

THE HAGUE: Leading EU countries said yesterday they would resume AstraZeneca vaccinations after the European medical regulator said the jab...

WASHINGTON: U.S. lawmakers, professors and actor Daniel Dae Kim said the Asian-American community was reeling from a year of heightened anti...

ADDIS ABABA: The African Union said on Thursday that African countries should continue to use AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, echoing the Wo...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday mocked US President Joe Biden over his “killer” comment but said that Moscow would not...

BERLIN: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany jumped by 17,504 to 2,612,268, the biggest daily rise since Jan. 22, data from...

LONDON: The benefits of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine far outweigh any risks and countries across Europe should continue to use it to help...

MOSCOW: Russia wants an apology from the United States after President Joe Biden said he thought Vladimir Putin was a killer and may retalia...

Myanmar faced growing isolation on Thursday with increasingly limited internet services and its last private newspaper ceasing publication a...

ATLANTA: Before the Covid-19 pandemic began last year, Kyung Cho noticed people sometimes gave him odd looks or asked if he spoke English.Th...

PANG SERN YONG moved from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur in August 2020 to pursue his love for a particular type of art – drawing patterns in the...

FEB 7 was going to be the day. After five years of clawing his way up, Amir Syazwan Masdi was ready to take on the biggest stage of his life...

AT the tender age of 12, Johnston Lim made up his mind to follow in the footsteps of his parents. As renowned champions, he watched them twi...

THE Food Aid Foundation was founded by Rick Chee, a well-known entrepreneur in the food service industry. With more than 25 years of experie...