Gulf News

Islamabad: Pakistan has finalised a vaccine agreement to procure 13 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer, the health chief Dr Fais...

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the failure to implement measures to tackle the coronavirus had caused a “great crisis” and he...

Karachi: The Secondary School Certificate (matriculation) annual examinations commenced in Karachi after a one year, but the candidates at...

Kishanganj, Bihar: A video in which a groom can be seen lifting his new bride on his shoulder to carry her across a monsoon river in spate...

Shimla: With its ancient humming projector and elegant balcony, the Shahi Theatre is the last surviving single-screen cinema in Shimla, the...

Moscow: Russia on Sunday reported more than 25,000 new coronavirus cases, the highest number of daily infections since early January as the...

Washington: US Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday issued a moratorium on federal executions while a review of policy and procedur...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a US reconnaissance aircraft was operating in sync with a British destroyer du...

Rio de Janeiro: Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets Saturday to protest against President Jair Bolsonaro, who faces an investigatio...

GENEVA: The United Nations said on Tuesday it was deeply disturbed by the death in pre-trial detention of Father Stan Swamy, an 84-year-old...

Delhi: India has extended a federal guarantee on bank loans to the country’s health and tourism services while waiving visa fees for 500,00...

You glide silently out of the Tesla showroom in your sleek new electric Model 3, satisfied you're looking great and doing your bit for the...

Barcelona: Spain will lift the legal requirement to wear a mask outdoors from June 26, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday."This w...

Tokyo: More than 1,000 soldiers and rescue workers joined an increasingly desperate search Tuesday for survivors in a Japanese resort town...

Rescuers are searching for survivors with over 100 people still missing after landslides hit the popular resort of Atami. Officials had ini...

New Delhi: More than one in 10, or nearly 32 million women in India “limited their food intake or ran out of food” during the COVID-19-indu...

New Delhi, India: Abhimanyu Mishra on Wednesday became the youngest chess grandmaster in history.The 12-year-old player from New Jersey sc...

ROME: Italians were finally able to go outside without masks on Monday after the whole country became a “low-risk” zone for coronavirus, a...

Washington: Hackers suspected to be behind a mass extortion attack that affected hundreds of companies worldwide late on Sunday demanded $7...

Addis Ababa: Africa's second-largest nation by population, with 110 million people from dozens of ethnic groups, Ethiopia is among the worl...

SYDNEY: Australia’s most populous state on Tuesday reported its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in nearly a week and extended the...

Jiuquan, China: China launched a spacecraft on Thursday carrying three astronauts to part of a space station still under construction for t...

KABUL: Hundreds of Taliban fighters were killed in fierce battles with government forces across several provinces of Afghanistan, officials...

KARACHI: Syeda Aiman has learned to shoot while she skates. She isn’t a hockey player, but an officer on a counterterrorism unit in Pakista...

San Francisco: A ransomware attack on a US IT company potentially targeted 1,000 businesses, researchers said Saturday, with one of Sweden'...