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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...

The northwestern Spanish region of Galicia has imposed fresh restrictions on about 70,000 people following a new COVID-19 outbreak. The decision comes a...

CHICAGO: At least 17 people were killed and 63 others injured in Chicago over the Independence Day holiday weekend as a result of gun violence. The 17...