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Russia recorded the first case of a strain of bird flu virus being passed to humans from birds, health authorities said Saturday.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke out against the "use of deadly violence in Myanmar," in a tweet early on Sunday.

Naypyitaw: Following the coup in Myanmar on February 1, many people were in a stupor. But this didn't last long.Less than 72 hours after the military took...

Thousands of anti-coup protesters took to the streets of Myanmar on Wednesday in even larger demonstrations than seen in previous days.

The rollout of a cautious vaccination program began in Japan on Wednesday, just over five months before the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Authorities in Myanmar filed a second charge against the country's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer said on Tuesday.

Naypyitaw: Security forces in Myanmar deployed extra troops and armoured vehicles around the country on Monday after cutting off access to the nation's...

Tokyo: The clean-up operation in Japan continued on Sunday after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Japan during the...

Washington: The White House on Saturday expressed "deep concerns" about the World Health Organization's (WHO) COVID-19 report on the pandemic's origin.US...

Crowds defied curfews in Myanmar during the night into Saturday, following rumors that police were about to launch a fresh wave of raids on anti-coup...