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Tokyo: Japan has extended anti-COVID measures from Thursday to another 18 prefectures, which have seen a record increase in new infections in recent...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced heated opposition in Parliament on Wednesday, and was urged to step down as the backlash over the "partygate" scandal...

Perth: Major Australian energy company Woodside has decided to withdraw from its interests in Myanmar, citing the deteriorating human rights situation in...

New Delhi: India logged 286,384 new COVID-19 cases and 573 deaths in the last 24 hours, stated the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.With...

Dubai : The UAE National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) announced it will lift on January 29 entry restrictions imposed in...

Washington: President Joe Biden announced his intention to nominate two career Foreign Service diplomats to become ambassadors to Sudan and South Sudan, the...

Kabul: The United Nations has launched an appeal for $8 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022, Deborah Lyons, the UN Secretary General's special...

New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked world leaders for their greetings and wishes on the occasion of India's 73rd Republic Day on...

Ottawa: Canada will provide up to C$50 million (approximately US $40 million) in development and humanitarian aid to Ukraine amid security tensions with...

Pyongyang: North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile to the Sea of Japan, the Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday, citing the South Korean...