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WASHINGTON: The US General Services Administration (GSA) on Monday told Joe Biden it was ready to begin the formal presidential transition process for...

BERLIN: In light of "encouraging developments" in clinical trials and the expected regulatory approval of a COVID-19 vaccine, vaccination centers across...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday that England's current tough coronavirus restrictions would not be extended after December 2....

New Delhi: India has managed to sustain its active caseload for coronavirus cases below the 5 per cent-mark, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit a new record in 2019 and have continued climbing this year, despite lockdowns and other measures to curb the...

Patrick Quinn, who co-founded the viral ALS ice bucket challenge after being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, died on Sunday at the age of 37. "It...

AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford have said their jointly-developed vaccine against the coronavirus has shown "an average efficacy of 70%" in...

Six months after US President Donald Trump announced his administration's decision to withdraw from the Open Skies accord, the United States on Sunday...

New Delhi: With an efficacy of around 90 per cent positive results from an interim analysis of clinical trials of AZD1222 in the UK and Brazil the vaccine...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged G20 leaders to remain united in the fight against coronavirus on Saturday, telling a virtual summit that more needs to...