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WASHINGTON: Anthony Fauci, a top U.S. infectious disease expert, said on Friday that he has accepted President-elect Joe Biden's offer to be his chief...

Muscat: The Director-General of the World Health Organization, (WHO), has praised recent progress made in the field of vaccines to prevent COVID-19.A...

Washington: The world's least developed countries (LDCs) will experience their worst economic performance in 30 years in 2020 due to the coronavirus...

Warsaw: A laggard for some in meeting its EU environmental obligations, Poland is not dragging its feet when it comes to electric bus production. Europe's...

New Delhi: The total active caseload of COVID-19 in the country dropped to 428,644 on Wednesday.

A group of heavily armed bandits carried out a coordinated attack on banks in the small city of Cameta in Brazil's northern Para state early Wednesday,...

The government of New Zealand declared a climate emergency on Wednesday, a symbolic step recognizing the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)...

Ethiopia and the United Nations reached an agreement on Wednesday to allow aid into government-controlled areas of the Tigray region, where federal troops...

Trier, Germany: Five people died and more than a dozen others were injured in the western German city of Trier on Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a...

Muscat: The United Kingdom has granted approval for the use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer.British regulator MHRA approved the roll out for...