The annual financial results of one of the world’s leading tobacco companies have shown a transformation of the industry during the pandemic and raised questions…
A special department will be set up by the government of Uttarakhand state in India to “monitor and study all the glaciers through satellite”, according…
LONDON – Britain’s Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Uber drivers are “workers” entitled to the rights including a minimum wage and paid holidays. According…
COPENHAGEN – Citing statistics that COVID-19 is slowing in the European Region, Hans Kluge, Regional Director for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO), on…
ARBIL, Iraq－The United Nations warned on Tuesday that tensions in Iraq could escalate after a rocket attack killed a foreign contractor for the US military…
TORONTO, Canada－The World Health Organization has granted an emergency authorization to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine, a move that should allow the UN agency’s partners to ship…
WASHINGTON — US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday announced plans for establishing an independent “9/11-type commission” to investigate the deadly Jan 6 Capitol riot,…
New rules would apply to those arriving by plane, ferry and train as cases surge Foreign travelers could be required to show a negative test…
Like fellow farmers camping outside India’s capital New Delhi, the lone woman in talks with the government on Monday is not happy with the empty…
The first oil to be tapped by Cambodia marks an important milestone for the country that could see it play a role in shoring up…