WASHINGTON, DC - The Trump administration has ordered 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be manufactured by ...

HONG KONG - A pro-democracy newspaper raided by Hong Kong's newly established national security police pledged defiance on Tuesday in ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country's health ministry has approved the world's first coronavirus vaccine.He also ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon - Lebanon's prime minister stepped down from his job on Monday in the wake of the disastrous Beirut ...

People vote at a polling site in Brooklyn borough of New York, the United States, June 23, 2020. (Photo by ...

HONG KONG, Aug 10 (ANI): Continuing with the suppression of the dissenting voices in Hong Kong since the national security ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon - The leader of the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah has made a televised address to the nation calling ...

Sudan's transitional government recently announced a nationwide ban on female genital mutilation. A 2014 survey backed by the United Nations ...

Peatlands cover just a few percent of the global land area but they store almost one-quarter of all soil carbon ...

The LPGA Tour on Wednesday cancelled its Shanghai tournament after China said it will not hold most international sports events ...

Indian Premier League (IPL) favourites Chennai Super Kings expect former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to keep playing past his ...

Irvin Khoza warning on adhering to protocolsIt is an embarrassing situation for club and PSL chairperson Irvin Khoza, as it ...

This year's Paris marathon has been cancelled because it is impossible to hold the race during the coronavirus pandemic, organisers ...

South African-born spinner Simon Harmer's rising stats make for SA hot potatoSince 2004, cricketers from EU Association Agreement countries have ...

Australia is reporting a new single-day record 21 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, along with 428 new infections.The fatalities occurred in the ...

GENEVA - The United Nations is preparing an appeal to cover the enormous emergency and acute humanitarian needs of hundreds ...

NEW DELHI - Waking up at 5 a.m. to see a message of "congratulations" flash on his phone and then ...

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (Front) speaks during a press briefing in Washington D.C., the United States, on March ...

Visitors wash hands at the entrance to the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) in Entebbe, Uganda, Aug. 9, 2020. ...

The disposal of plastics is a global problem. They are nearly indestructible in natural conditions but are discarded worldwide on ...

Since the start of the pandemic, the film industry has been in free fall.As deaths have continued to climb, so ...

Many of the nation's 57 million K-12 students will spend at least part of the 2020-2021 school year either dealing ...

It's an open and shut case. When the Texas Rangers rolled open the roof of their new Globe Life Field ...

This story reminds us how closely the European dynasties were intertwined with the Russian Imperial family.Leopold George Christian Frederick of ...

By Atul AnejaNew Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): India could play a crucial role in reversing the alarming strategic dependence ...

Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 12 (ANI): Pakistan Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan acceptance that Sindh will not have surplus gas ...

The United States has circulated a revised draft resolution that seeks to indefinitely extend a United Nations arms embargo against ...

Janakpur [Nepal], Aug 12 (ANI): The construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is expected to spike tourism in Nepal's Janakpur- ...

A child tries Chinese calligraphy during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Houston, the United States, on Jan. 25, 2020. ...

Regardless of the uniqueness and obstacles associated with the condensed 2020 season, the Chicago Cubs are handling things pretty well. ...

Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 12 (ANI): The COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on the education and training of young ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup ...

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa's despatch of envoys to Zimbabwe in a bid to defuse the latest crisis, in which ...

Zurich [Switzerland], Aug 12 (ANI): FIFA on Wednesday announced that it has decided, along with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), ...

Moscow [Russia], August 12 (ANI): In an attempt to create new methods for cancer diagnosis and treatment, an international team ...

BEIJING, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from ...

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 9, 2020 shows a wild elephant walking through the cornfield in Menghai County in Xishuangbanna ...

The Melbourne International Film Festival is currently running online, but one movie announced at their program launch won't be streaming.At ...

CALOOCAN CITY, Aug. 12 (PIA) -- As the Philippines celebrates International Youth Day today, the Climate Change Commission (CCC) has ...

Protests erupted Tuesday for a third straight night in Belarus after the top opposition candidate in Sunday's presidential election fled ...