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When some Indian cities eased the grinding lockdown last week to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, long queues...

A US pharmaceutical firm has signed agreements with drug makers in South Asia to expand supply of the drug remdesivir...

Prosecutors in Malaysia have dropped charges against Wolf of Wall Street producer Riza Aziz over the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal. Mr...

India will provide free food to migrants for two months as part of a $266bn (£216bn) economic plan to combat...

Japan has lifted a state of emergency imposed due to the coronavirus in 39 out of 47 prefectures, after a...

A test to find out whether people have been infected with coronavirus in the past has been approved by health...

One in 400 people in England has the Covid-19 virus, a survey of nearly 11,000 people in households suggests. They...

Honda has said it will restart production at its UK car plant next month. The company told employees and suppliers...

A murderer will not be freed from prison after reportedly hosting an alcohol-fuelled party in his cell to celebrate his...

A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a one-month-old boy. Police had been called to...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said there is "hard evidence" that she was targeted by Russian hackers in what she...

The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief said on Wednesday that it’s possible the new coronavirus may be here to stay,...

Recorded cases of thefts, sexual violence and burglaries have fallen across France since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, official...

Britain's theatre industry is calling for more government support as one of the country's most iconic theatres, The Old Vic,...

The first special train from Delhi ferrying over 500 people from Assam, who were stranded in Delhi and other states,...

People in Venezuela often pass wine across rooftops to celebrate happy hour during quarantine. Neighbours cheer from different rooftops in...

Australian jobs plunged by the most on record in April as employers laid off hundreds of thousands of staff in...

President Donald Trump called on governors across the nation Wednesday to work to reopen schools that were closed because of...

The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have warned that institutions and companies involved in work on vaccines, treatments...

Malls, retail stores and restaurants are all reopening Thursday in the New Zealand and as people return to their workplaces....