World

Riyadh: Wearing masks and following social distancing guidelines will be mandatory in all indoor and outdoor places, activities and events in the Kingdom of...

Many countries have registered record rates of coronavirus infections as the omicron variant takes hold across the world.France, Britain, Denmark, Italy,...

Geneva: Emphasising that the Omicron variant is infecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has...

New Delhi: In what could be a major success for the Narendra Modi government's defence export push, India is expected to soon get export order from...

Washington: Cases involving the coronavirus Omicron variant will likely peak by the end of January, presidential medical adviser Anthony Fauci said."I would...

New York: The UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned the reported killing of at least 35 people, including four children and two humanitarian workers in...

Washington: US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will hold a telephonic conversation on Thursday (local time) to discuss a...

New York: At least 31 people lost their lives in three separate shipwrecks over the course of four days last week in the Aegean Sea, and an unknown number...

Hong Kong: Months after the closure of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, another Hong Kong-based media company-- Stand News-- has announced that it...

Washington [US]: Amid the global surge of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, almost 3,000 flights have been cancelled and more than 11,500 flights have been...