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LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Monday defended his actions during his first public appearance...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency in the five remaining prefectures still under restrictions,...

ATHENS: Greece took more steps to normality on Monday, reopening restaurants and cafes while allowing travel to all the islands. Two months after the...

NEW DELHI: Swarms of locusts were seen in various residential areas in Jaipur, the capital city of India's western state of Rajasthan on...

For the seventh day in a row, India has reported a record spike in the number of coronavirus cases. The country’s health ministry reported 145,380 total...

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Monday that a clinical trial of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine on...

China reported zero new cases of the coronavirus for the first time since the country’s National Health Commission started releasing data. Yesterday,...

The global coronavirus pandemic is causing severe disruption to the process of immunization against diseases such as measles, polio and cholera, the World...

ROME: Italy continued to see a downward trend in the novel coronavirus infections on Friday, almost three weeks after the exit of a national lockdown. With...

Africa has now recorded more than 100,000 infections of the novel coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday. More...