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The fires are expected to be at their worst in August, like last year, when this photo of a burnt...

Remdesivir is an experimental medication produced by the US laboratory Gilead Sciences   WASHINGTON: Britain and Germany said Wednesday (Jul...

LONDON: Jurgen Klopp expects Liverpool to face a stern challenge for their Premier League title from Manchester City, Manchester United...

Mystery surrounds the "completely unprecedented" deaths of hundreds of elephants in Botswana over the last two months. Dr Niall McCann...

WASHINGTON: United States customs officials said on Wednesday (Jul 1) they had seized a shipment of products made from human...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday (Jul 1) temporarily blocked the hugely popular online game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) after receiving complaints it...

GENEVA: The global coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday (Jul 1), with the number of...

An advertiser boycott, “Stop Hate for Profit”, pushed Facebook to take a step forward by labelling rather than deleting some...

BELGRADE: Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic, who last week tested positive for coronavirus, donated more than 40,000 euros (US$45,000)...

MILAN: Alexis Sanchez scored a penalty and set up two goals as Inter Milan thrashed relegation candidates Brescia 6-0 in...

NEW YORK: Investors are increasingly preparing for market volatility ahead of the US presidential election, with some shifting stock positions...

MADRID: Gerard Moreno took his season's La Liga goal tally to 15 with a double strike as Villarreal stayed on...

If Tokyo can pull off a successful Olympics in 2021 despite the pandemic, it really could go down in history...

MONTREAL: Canada must have an "urgent rethink" of its relationship with China, former prime minister Brian Mulroney said on Wednesday...

CAIRO: Egypt restarted international flights and reopened major tourist attractions including the Great Pyramids of Giza on Wednesday (Jul 1)...

WASHINGTON, DC: US lawmakers on Wednesday (Jul 1) urged further action against China over its imposition of a security law...

JOHANNESBURG: Anti-vaccine protesters took to the streets in Johannesburg on Wednesday (Jul 1) to voice their concern over Africa's first...

BRISBANE: Australia announced an assertive new defence strategy on Wednesday (Jul 1), beefing up its long-range strike capabilities and cyber-warfare...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta understands playmaker Mesut Ozil's disappointment at not featuring since the Premier League restart but says he...