SYDNEY - Australia recorded another record surge in Covid-19 infections on Tuesday (Dec 28) as an outbreak of the highly...

Research by South African scientists suggests that Omicron could displace the Delta variant of the coronavirus because infection with the...

JAKARTA - Indonesia will lift a ban on the Boeing 737 Max, the Southeast Asian country's transportation ministry said on Tuesday...

The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate...

JOHANNESBURG - Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa's struggle against apartheid who was...

SYDNEY - Australia on Monday (Dec 27) reported its first confirmed death from the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 amid...

TOKYO - Japan will compensate companies to keep secret patents with potential military applications under proposed legislation, the Nikkei reported...

NEW DELHI - Indians are crowding markets and taking packed flights to holiday destinations again despite calls from authorities urging...

YANGON - More than 30 people, including women and children, were killed and their bodies burnt in Myanmar's conflict-torn Kayah state...

DENVER - Undaunted by pandemics, supply-chain woes and labour shortages plaguing Earth-bound commerce, Santa Claus was set to launch his reindeer-powered...