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TOKYO: The Japanese government has no immediate plan to reinstate a state of emergency for the capital of Tokyo and Fukuoka Prefecture despite an increase...

ADDIS ABABA: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 141,535 as the death toll from the ongoing pandemic surged to 4,069...

Tropical storm Amanda made landfall in El Salvador on Sunday, dumping heavy rain and unleashing floods that left at least 10 people dead. ''We are...

NEW DELHI: India became the seventh worst-hit country due to COVID-19 pandemic as the World Health Organisation COVID-19 tracker had placed the country on...

Curfews were extended on Sunday night in dozens of US cities, as clashes between police and protesters demonstrating against police brutality continued...

MOSCOW: Russia has confirmed 9,268 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising its total tally to 405,843, its coronavirus response center said in a...

ROME: The COVID-19 hospitalisations decreased in Italy on Saturday, the Civil Protection Department said, continuing a positive trend for the hard-hit...

WASHINGTON: Two NASA astronauts took off from US soil on Saturday, riding aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft in a historic test flight to the...

BRUSSELS: The European Union(EU)'s chief executive and top diplomat said in a statement on Saturday that the bloc continues to support the World Health...

India will lift lockdown measures in some places from June 8, despite a record-high number of cases detected nationwide on Saturday. Restaurants, malls and...