Thai researchers plan to begin human trials of a potential vaccine for the new coronavirus in November and are preparing 10,000 doses, a senior official said on Sunday, aiming for a vaccine ...

Poles began voting on Sunday in a knife-edge presidential election between a populist incumbent closely allied with US President Donald Trump and a europhile liberal who wants to restore ties with Brussels.

President Donald Trump finally yielded to pressure and wore a face mask in public for the first time on Saturday as the US posted another daily record for coronavirus cases ...

At least 10,000 protesters marched yesterday through the eastern Russian city of Khabarovsk in support of a popular local governor arrested this week for allegedly ordering several murders.

Bosnian Muslims yesterday marked the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, the worst atrocity on European soil since World War II, with the memorial ceremony sharply reduced as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides that killed at least 40 people and displaced thousands in western Nepal, officials said yesterday.

Police in St Louis, Missouri, have searched the mansion of a couple who brandished guns at protesters marching outside their home last month in widely seen videos, the St Louis Metropolitan Police Department has said.

President Donald Trump on Friday night commuted the sentence of his longtime friend and adviser Roger Stone, sparing him from prison after he was convicted of lying under oath to lawmakers investigating Russian interference in the 2016 US election.

Biocon Ltd has received regulatory approval for its drug Itolizumab to be used on coronavirus infected patients suffering from moderate to severe respiratory distress, the biopharmaceutical company said in a statement yesterday.

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon wore a tartan face mask on a visit last week to shops in Edinburgh, as they prepared to reopen after the long coronavirus lockdown.

Anna Rothery is the first black woman to hold the position of Lord Mayor of Liverpool, a largely ceremonial role for elected councillors to promote the interests of the city.

Malacanang has said it respected the decision of a panel of the House of Representatives to deny giving media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corp a new 25-year congressional franchise.