SYDNEY - Thousands of nurses in Australia's most populous state walked off the job on Tuesday (Feb 15) for the first time...

SYDNEY - Australia said on Monday (Feb 7) it will reopen its borders to vaccinated travellers this month, ending two years...

MANILA - As frontrunner in the Philippines' presidential race, the son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos appears poised to complete...

BANGKOK - Thailand will have talks on bilateral travel bubble arrangements with China and Malaysia later this month, an official...

HANOI - More than 17 million Vietnamese students were due to return to school on Monday (Feb 7) for the...

JOHANNESBURG — The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron has been found in five African countries, a World Health Organisation scientist said on...

NEW DELHI - India's official Covid-19 death toll crossed 500,000 on Friday, a level some data analysts said was breached last...

SEOUL - South Korea extended Covid-19 social distancing rules on Friday (Feb 4) for an additional two weeks as Omicron variant...

LISBON - Portugal will drop a requirement to present a negative Covid-19 test for air passengers arriving with a valid...

MANILA — Philippines lawmakers have approved legislation requiring social media users to register their legal identities and phone numbers when creating...