Combative self-made billionaire Sheldon Adelson, who assembled the world’s largest casino empire and used his fortune to nurture conservative politicians...

BANGKOK - Thailand's tourism minister said on Monday (Jan 11) that he had proposed a plan to allow foreigners to...

NEW DELHI/BENGALURU - Indian airlines started delivering batches of Covid-19 vaccines across the country on Tuesday (Jan 12), getting ready for...

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told a meeting of ruling party executives on Tuesday (Jan 12) he would declare...

NAPLES, Fla - The US Fish and Wildlife Service has opened an investigation into the harassment of a manatee found in a...

NEW YORK - Immunity from Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine should last at least a year, the company said on Monday (Jan 11)...

SYDNEY: The roll-out of coronavirus vaccines in many countries will not provide herd immunity from the global pandemic this year,...

TAIPEI - Taiwan rolled out a newly redesigned passport on Monday (Jan 11) that gives greater prominence to the island’s...

BANGKOK  - Thailand's palace has released photographs of King Maha Vajiralongkorn visiting prisons with his royal consort, Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi, as...

TOKYO - A new coronavirus variant has been detected in four travellers from Brazil’s Amazonas state, Japan’s Health Ministry said on...