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WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday officially submitted its notification of withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) to the United Nations...

NEW DELHI: The total number of COVID-19 cases surpassed 700,000 in India on Tuesday, reaching 719,665, as the death toll due to the virus crossed the...

BEIJING: More than 11 million people in Beijing have been given nucleic acid tests since the resurgence of domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases in June,...

At least 1.2 million people have been advised to evacuate their homes on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, as torrential rain continues to lash...

PARIS: The French presidency on Monday unveiled a reshuffled government of mixed profiles with old and new faces to embark on the new path that President...

A former journalist and current policy advisor to the head of the Russian space agency, Roscosmos, was detained on Tuesday accused of treason, the...

WASHINGTON: Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government's top infectious-diseases expert, warned on Monday "the current state is really not...

Hong Kong's government said Tuesday it will "vigorously implement" a controversial new national security law imposed on the semi-autonomous...

ROME: Worries of a potential new but limited wave of coronavirus infections are on the rise in Italy, even as official data showed that on a national level...

ZAGREB: The ruling central-right Croatian Democratic Union(HDZ), led by Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, streaked ahead in the parliamentary elections...