Some four million coronavirus cases were reported globally last week, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), marking the first major drop in new...
North Korea says it successfully test fired what it described as newly developed long-range cruise missiles over the weekend.
It represents the country’s first known...
The UN human rights chief says her office has received credible allegations of reprisal killings by the Taliban of former Afghan security forces, as...
Claire Foy, Courtney B Vance, Maya Rudolph and Dave Chappelle won guest actor Emmys at Sunday’s creative arts awards ceremony.
On the drama series side,...
Japan’s government says more than 50% of the population has been fully vaccinated.
Japan’s vaccine rollouts began in mid-February, months behind many wealthy countries due...
Bangladesh has reopened schools and other educational institutions after 543 days of closure as its virus situation eases and more people are vaccinated.
Schools were...
The US Capitol Police said it has recommended disciplinary action in six cases after an internal review of officer behaviour stemming from the January...
President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans.
The move aims to increase Covid-19 vaccinations and curb...