Gulf News

Tokyo: Japan will give free coronavirus vaccines to all of its residents under a bill passed Wednesday, as the nation battles record number...

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, on Tuesday denied allegations that a COVID-19 trial voluntee...

Hyderabad: As one of the most bitter and acrimonious election campaigns arouses raw passion and has created a lot of tension, authorities h...

New Delhi: Farmer leaders on Thursday refused the lunch offered by the government during their meeting with three Union ministers here and...

New Delhi: A British charity worker who survived coronavirus, dengue and malaria was recovering after a potentially deadly snake bite in we...

London: A type of COVID-19 test that can be taken without the need for a nose or throat swab has been found to be highly effective in ident...

San Francisco: Facebook is facing the glare of regulators for buying up promising startups and neutralizing them as a competitive threat. B...

Dubai: Andy Sullivan was the toast of National Day in the UAE as he fired a blistering 61 early on in the opening round of the inaugural Go...

Washington: Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that wou...

Sydney: South Australia’s drastic six-day lockdown was triggered by a “lie” to contact tracers from a single individual and restrictions ac...

Anti-vaccine bastion France warily eyes Covid shotsPARIS: France was once home to the father of immunisation, Louis Pasteur, but it is now...

Washington: When he was running for president, Joe Biden said it was time for a pet to be put back in the White House.First it was announc...

US President-elect Joe Biden has named his choices for several top economics and communications positions. Biden, who has placed a premium...

Frank Carney, who with his brother started the Pizza Hut empire in Wichita, has died from pneumoniaWICHITA, Kan: Frank Carney, who with hi...

New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to US President-elect Joe Biden by telephone to congratulate him on his election...

Rawalpindi: The major roads leading to Pakistan’s capital city remained closed for a second day as religious groups continued their anti-Fr...

The Hague: Environmental groups faced off against Shell before a Dutch court Tuesday in a landmark bid to force the oil giant to meet emiss...

Washington: These people may look familiar. They may look like users you’ve seen on Facebook, Twitter or Tinder, or maybe people whose prod...

London: Britain approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, jumping ahead of the rest of the world in the race to begin the most cruci...

London: The United Kingdom and the European Union might have made enough progress to agree a trade deal in the next few days, the BBC’s pol...

Dubai: When the polio vaccine was first approved (1955), people reportedly ran out in the streets to celebrate. Church bells rang. Poliomye...

Sydney: A 20-year-old player from the Manly Sea Eagles National Rugby League squad died in a hospital Monday after falling ill following pr...

Kabul: The death toll in a rocket attack that pounded the Afghan capital early Saturday rose to eight, officials confirmed, marking the lat...