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AUCKLAND: New Zealand started its official rollout of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine (pix) today, while Australia finalised plans to beg...

FRANKFURT: Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE have asked the US health regulator to relax requirements for their Covid-19 vaccine to be stored at ul...

YANGON, Feb 19: Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing was a teenage grocery store worker in Myanmar’s sparse and isolated capital until less than two wee...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 18: Africa’s reported COVID-19 death toll surpassed 100,000 on Friday, a fraction of those reported on other contine...

LONDON, Feb 19: Joe Biden will make his presidential debut on the world stage on Friday as America’s G7 partners re-focus their collec...

TOKYO, Feb 19: Japan confirmed a new variant of COVID-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new c...

Feb 19: A young woman protester in Myanmar who was shot in the head last week as police tried to disperse a crowd died on Friday, her brothe...

SYDNEY, Feb 19: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison vowed on Friday to press ahead with laws to force Facebook Inc to pay news outlets...

OTTAWA: Canada vowed yesterday to make Facebook Inc pay for news content, seeking allies in the media battle with tech giants and pledging n...

LOS ANGELES: Nasa’s science rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology laboratory ever sent to another world, streaked through the M...

TEHRAN: A 5.4 magnitude earthquake rocked southwestern Iran late Wednesday, injuring more than 30 people and causing widespread damage in mo...

BEIJING: Tens of millions of people in China stayed put during this year’s Lunar New Year holiday — the world’s largest annual migration — a...

JOHANNESBURG: Around half of South Africa’s population is thought to have contracted Covid-19, studies and statisticians say, suggesting the...

BERLIN: Several hundred police officers carried out a large-scale raid in Berlin on Thursday and detained two suspects following violent cla...

SYDNEY: Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook Inc pages today after the social media giant blocked all media content in a s...

ABOUT three weeks before the planned soft launch of his latest venture, Firdaus Feeq felt like he could not succeed. Just a couple of days b...

THE saying “the apple does not fall far from the tree” aptly describes Mhia Farhana. Her mother, Farah Ahmad, is an actress while her late f...

WHO could forget the moment when Britney Spears first introduced herself to the world? Wearing her hair in a ponytail and dressed in a Catho...

WASHINGTON: Pentagon officials said yesterday that about one-third of the US military are declining to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, despite...

YANGON: Hackers attacked military-run government websites in Myanmar today as a cyber war erupted after authorities shut down the internet f...

LONDON: Britain's Prince Philip (pix), the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, was admitted to a London hospital overnight as a "precautionary me...

FORGING a path of his own in Malaysia’s hip hop scene, Teh Jian Wei is increasingly making his mark with each release and project that he at...

MUHAMMAD Aniq Zulfadhly Mohd Hatta, better known as Aniq, is making waves on social media with his “bachelor” style simple cooking recipes.T...

FEB 17: Chinese cinemas racked up record box-office revenues during the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, as coronavirus travel curbs compel...

YANGON, Feb 17: The UN special envoy on Myanmar warned of the potential for an escalation of violence from security forces on Wednesday, as...