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BRASILIA: Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa today said it had approved stage 3 clinical trials for a potential Covid-19 vaccine developed...

MANILA: Coronavirus cases in Asia-Pacific countries are now being driven by people under the age of 50 who may not...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia had reached a deal with Swedish-British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to receive the Covid-19 vaccine...

Kim is facing difficulties on various fronts, both at home and abroad. Floods have wiped out farmland to deal another...

SINGAPORE: Zoom Video Communications has opened a new data centre in Singapore, its first in Southeast Asia, it said on...

SAN FRANCISCO: TikTok on Monday (Aug 17) stepped up its defence against US accusations that the popular video app is...

Although so-called “phantom pregnancies” are common with pandas and other large bears, Baker-Masson said an ultrasound scan revealed a “really...

WASHINGTON: Former first lady Michelle Obama launched a scathing attack on President Donald Trump on the first night of the...

VANCOUVER: Canada has released as much information as it legally can about the arrest of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng...

MANILA: The World Health Organization said on Tuesday (Aug 18) it was concerned that the novel coronavirus spread was being...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand today ruled out the possibility that a coronavirus outbreak in its biggest city of Auckland came from...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said yesterday he would pardon a “very, very important” person today, but added it would not...

LONDON: The British government was forced yesterday to abandon its policy for grading exams that were cancelled because of the...

MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday eased the strict coronavirus lockdown in and around the capital Manila as his government...

SYDNEY: Australia's second most populous state of Victoria reported its lowest daily rise in new coronavirus cases in a month...

WASHINGTON: A former officer for the CIA and then the FBI was charged in federal court in Hawaii on Monday...

WASHINGTON: The US death toll from Covid-19 rose 2 per cent to about 7,400 people last week, while new cases...

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund today posted a loss of €43.9 million (RM218.1 million) in 2019/20, partly due to lost match-day revenue...

PARIS: World number two Simona Halep joined a growing list of tennis stars when she said today that she would...

LONDON: Jurgen Klopp says he might turn his back on football once his present contract with Premier League champions Liverpool...