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TOKYO: The Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed on Wednesday 55 new COVID-19 cases in the capital, topping 50 for the first time in Tokyo since early...

LOS ANGELES: California Tuesday reported a daily record of 5,019 new infections, the largest single-day count in the state since the pandemic hit the United...

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday that he has advised President Halimah Yacob to dissolve the parliament and issue the...

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that the current 2-meter social distancing rule will be loosened from July 4 to "1 meter...

MEXICO CITY: A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico City and many southern and central parts of the country around mid-morning on Tuesday. The...

MOSCOW: Russia tallied 7,176 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 606,881, the country's coronavirus response center said in a...

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday that he has advised President Halimah Yacob to dissolve the parliament and issue the...

NEW DELHI: Deaths due to COVID-19 crossed the 14,000 mark, reaching 14,011, as the total cases reached 440,215 in India, said the latest data issued by the...

NEW YORK: New York City entered phase two of reopening on Monday, marking a major milestone of the city's fight against COVID-19. The transitioning is...

British Interior Minister Priti Patel on Monday warned that the threat from lone attackers was on the rise in the UK. Her comments came two days after a...