International news Archive

US grants full approval to Moderna's COVID vaccine in adults

Monday, 31 January 2022 21:26

I'm sorry and I'll fix it, says Johnson after lockdown party report

Monday, 31 January 2022 21:23

More than 1,400 US flights cancelled by winter storm in Northeast

Monday, 31 January 2022 10:52

Deal on Russia sanctions bill possible this week, say US senators

Monday, 31 January 2022 10:46

Heavy rains cause landslides and flooding in São Paulo, killing 19

Monday, 31 January 2022 10:43

US worried North Korea could return to nuclear tests, urges dialogue

Monday, 31 January 2022 09:31

Italy re-elects President Mattarella, government unity bruised

Sunday, 30 January 2022 10:13

Thirteen people die in Mexico highway accident

Sunday, 30 January 2022 10:12

Britain to offer COVID vaccinations to vulnerable children aged 5-11

Sunday, 30 January 2022 10:11

North Korea caps month of tests with longest-range missile since 2017

Sunday, 30 January 2022 10:08

New Zealand PM Ardern is self isolating after exposure to COVID positive case

Saturday, 29 January 2022 14:12

Thai beach declared disaster area after oil spill

Saturday, 29 January 2022 12:33

UK PM Johnson to visit Ukraine next week amid crisis

Saturday, 29 January 2022 10:02

Omicron subtype has apparent transmission advantage

Friday, 28 January 2022 20:45

Delhi lifts weekend curfew, reopens restaurants as India COVID cases drop

Friday, 28 January 2022 12:19

Philippines to reopen in February to vaccinated foreign tourists

Friday, 28 January 2022 12:18

Australia approves COVID-19 boosters for 16- and 17-year-olds

Friday, 28 January 2022 10:14

US asks UN Security Council to meet on Russia, Ukraine

Friday, 28 January 2022 10:12

North Korea confirms latest weapons tests as Kim visits key munitions factory

Friday, 28 January 2022 09:56

EU drug regulator clears Pfizer COVID pill for high-risk patients

Thursday, 27 January 2022 20:37

Tata regains control of Air India

Thursday, 27 January 2022 17:04

India probes illegal immigration after tragedy near Canada border

Thursday, 27 January 2022 12:47

US, China confer on Ukraine, urge de-escalation and calm

Thursday, 27 January 2022 10:58

North Korea fires two missiles as US condemns flurry of tests

Thursday, 27 January 2022 09:05

Prince Andrew seeks jury trial, denies Virginia Giuffre's abuse claims

Thursday, 27 January 2022 08:48

Israel broadens eligibility for fourth shot of COVID vaccine

Thursday, 27 January 2022 08:47

Boris Johnson refuses to resign over lockdown parties

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 19:43

Wanted: Volunteers to catch COVID in the name of science

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 19:36

Blast in Greek capital damages buildings, one injured

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 15:05

Two more arrested in UK over Texas synagogue attack

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 13:34

Biden warns Putin with sanctions as West steps up Ukraine defences

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 09:43

Relief efforts ramping up in Tonga, more aid arrives

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 09:41

UK to drop COVID test demand for vaccinated travellers

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 19:11

Pfizer and BioNTech launch trial of Omicron-targeted COVID vaccine

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 15:55

UK police to investigate alleged lockdown breaches at PM's residence

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 14:32

Thousands evacuated from Athens motorway as snowstorm hits Greece

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 14:12

Turkey's Istanbul airport to remain closed due to heavy snow

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 10:36

Biden curses Fox News reporter after he asks about inflation

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 08:58

German police say lone gunman is dead after injuring four

Monday, 24 January 2022 21:11

West African bloc condemns 'attempted coup' in Burkina Faso

Monday, 24 January 2022 18:31

WHO chief says world at 'critical juncture' in COVID pandemic

Monday, 24 January 2022 13:37

India's Omicron wave may intensify in coming weeks, say experts

Monday, 24 January 2022 12:44

Australia COVID-19 deaths mount as return to school threatens Omicron peak

Monday, 24 January 2022 09:46

US tells diplomats' families to leave Ukraine, weighs troop options

Monday, 24 January 2022 09:01

One person killed, two hurt in Budapest hospital fire

Sunday, 23 January 2022 15:53

Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption and tsunami

Sunday, 23 January 2022 15:47

Pfizer CEO sees annual COVID vaccine rather than frequent boosters

Sunday, 23 January 2022 11:48

New Zealand PM Ardern cancels her wedding amid new COVID restrictions

Sunday, 23 January 2022 10:25

Kuwait foreign minister visits Beirut for the first time since diplomatic rift

Saturday, 22 January 2022 17:57

German conservatives elect right-winger Merz as new party leader

Saturday, 22 January 2022 17:46

Germany will not supply weapons to Kyiv for now, defence minister says

Saturday, 22 January 2022 12:35

US, Japan agree to boost cooperation amid rising concerns

Saturday, 22 January 2022 11:32

Haitian judge in charge of Moise murder investigation quits

Saturday, 22 January 2022 10:20

Pakistan records most daily COVID cases since pandemic began

Friday, 21 January 2022 14:50

Indian capital to lift weekend curfew as COVID cases fall

Friday, 21 January 2022 12:16

S.Africa gets $750 million World Bank loan to bolster COVID recovery effort

Friday, 21 January 2022 10:23

US charges Belarus officials with aircraft piracy over diverted Ryanair flight

Friday, 21 January 2022 09:09

COVID disrupts aid flight to tsunami-hit Tonga

Friday, 21 January 2022 09:08

Poor nations to get affordable Merck COVID pill

Thursday, 20 January 2022 19:29

Bomb blast kills 3 people in eastern Pakistan

Thursday, 20 January 2022 15:06

Djokovic bets on a COVID cure as he quests for tennis history

Thursday, 20 January 2022 12:21

Austria introduces lottery as COVID vaccine incentive

Thursday, 20 January 2022 12:19

New Zealand rules out lockdowns as it prepares for Omicron outbreak

Thursday, 20 January 2022 10:25

N.Korea suggests it may resume nuclear, missile tests; slams 'hostile' US

Thursday, 20 January 2022 10:18

Aid flight arrives in Tonga; phone lines partially restored

Thursday, 20 January 2022 08:10

Boris Johnson drops COVID rules in England

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 19:07

Hong Kong's COVID-19 hamster cull sparks fear of owners abandoning pets

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 09:53

New Zealand navy vessels with supplies to reach tsunami-hit Tonga

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 08:01

Two ex-flight attendants arrested in Hong Kong over COVID rule breach

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 11:40

Snowstorm strands motorists, grounds planes in eastern US, Canada

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 10:11

N.Korea tested tactical guided missiles in fresh sign of evolving arsenal

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 10:07

Tsunami-hit Tonga islands suffered extensive damage

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 09:57

Two arrested in UK over Texas synagogue siege

Monday, 17 January 2022 09:59

N.Korea fires two ballistic missiles from Pyongyang airport, S.Korea says

Monday, 17 January 2022 08:38

Drinking water, ash big concern as Tonga damage after tsunami

Monday, 17 January 2022 08:16

England opens COVID boosters for those aged 16 and 17

Sunday, 16 January 2022 14:46

N.Korea train makes first crossing into China since border lockdown

Sunday, 16 January 2022 10:41

FBI storms Texas synagogue to release hostages, gunman dead

Sunday, 16 January 2022 10:29

Significant tsunami damage feared in Tonga, communications still cut

Sunday, 16 January 2022 10:27

Canadian foreign minister to visit Ukraine, vows to deter Russian aggression

Saturday, 15 January 2022 15:04

Tsunami observed in American Samoa after Tonga volcano erupts

Saturday, 15 January 2022 12:32

US students stage walkouts to protest in-person classes

Saturday, 15 January 2022 09:30

North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles in latest test

Friday, 14 January 2022 12:05

North Korea calls US sanctions 'provocation,' warns of strong reaction

Friday, 14 January 2022 07:19

UK police say no probe yet into parties at PM's house during COVID-19 lockdown

Friday, 14 January 2022 07:18

UK's Prince Andrew stripped of royal and military links

Friday, 14 January 2022 07:17

England to cut minimum COVID self-isolation to five days

Thursday, 13 January 2022 18:15

Germany among first to recommend COVID booster for 12 to 17-year-olds

Thursday, 13 January 2022 18:06

Biden imposes first sanctions over North Korea weapons programme

Thursday, 13 January 2022 06:56

UK's Johnson apologises for attending lockdown party

Thursday, 13 January 2022 06:54

Saudi reports highest daily new COVID-19 infections so far

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 13:40

Tokyo, Osaka record most COVID-19 cases in 4 months as Omicron spreads

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 12:57

N.Korea's Kim calls for more 'military muscle' after watching hypersonic missile test

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 08:50

It's time to choose, Biden tells Republicans in fiery voting rights speech

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 08:49

WHO body says COVID vaccines may need to be updated for Omicron

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 19:59

US man recovering after 'breakthrough' pig-heart transplant

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 08:44

EU Parliament President Sassoli dies after hospitalisation

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 08:34

S.Korea, Japan protests as N.Korea conducts second missile test in a week

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 08:25

China orders suspension of some US flights after COVID-19 cases

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 08:24

US breaks COVID-19 daily case record

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 06:36

Europe loosens COVID policies as Omicron takes out key workers

Monday, 10 January 2022 21:14

Nepal bans big public gatherings, closes schools as COVID cases spike

Monday, 10 January 2022 17:47

India's COVID-19 cases multiply, vulnerable groups given vaccine boosters

Monday, 10 January 2022 11:09

China's Tianjin tightens control over travel after Omicron cases

Monday, 10 January 2022 11:08

Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 4 years in jail

Monday, 10 January 2022 11:07

Philippines prepares more hospitals beds as COVID-19 cases spike

Sunday, 9 January 2022 17:02

Australia's New South Wales marks its highest COVID-19 death count

Sunday, 9 January 2022 13:18

Restrictions imposed in several states in India as COVID-19 cases rise

Sunday, 9 January 2022 12:04

Russia reacts furiously to Blinken jibe over troops in Kazakhstan

Saturday, 8 January 2022 17:48

16 tourists die as freezing temperatures hit Pakistan

Saturday, 8 January 2022 14:39

Kazakhstan detains former national security chief on suspicion of treason

Saturday, 8 January 2022 11:21

Vaccine-sceptic French lawmaker dies after contracting COVID-19

Saturday, 8 January 2022 10:20

Winter storm in eastern US shuts schools, cancels flights

Friday, 7 January 2022 20:34

India announces mandatory home quarantine for all international arrivals

Friday, 7 January 2022 14:49

Britain calls in military to help with hospital COVID staffing crunch

Friday, 7 January 2022 12:57

India's COVID-19 cases set for new highs as Omicron spreads

Friday, 7 January 2022 10:37

J&J says its single dose protects against breakthrough COVID-19

Friday, 7 January 2022 09:42

Pakistan confirms appointment of first female Supreme Court judge

Thursday, 6 January 2022 20:06

Omicron spreads in India's big cities but hospitalisations still low

Thursday, 6 January 2022 10:40

North Korea launches second hypersonic missile in fiery test

Thursday, 6 January 2022 09:40

England scraps pre-departure PCR tests for travellers

Thursday, 6 January 2022 09:16

Kazakhstan declares emergency, cabinet resigns

Wednesday, 5 January 2022 17:10

Bharat Biotech gets approval to test nasal COVID-19 shot as booster

Wednesday, 5 January 2022 11:03

Hong Kong hunts COVID patient's contacts, orders cruise ship back to port

Wednesday, 5 January 2022 09:47

North Korea fires suspected missile as S.Korea breaks ground for 'peace' railway

Wednesday, 5 January 2022 08:57

WHO sees more evidence that Omicron causes milder symptoms

Tuesday, 4 January 2022 18:40

Delhi imposes weekend curfew as COVID cases multiply

Tuesday, 4 January 2022 15:42

Blaze at South Africa's parliament contained, suspect due in court

Tuesday, 4 January 2022 11:30

Australia COVID-19 cases surge, overloading testing system

Tuesday, 4 January 2022 11:29

Israel to start reopening to foreigners, even as Omicron surges

Tuesday, 4 January 2022 11:28

US jury finds Theranos founder Holmes guilty of fraud

Tuesday, 4 January 2022 08:27

Firefighters battle new blaze at South African parliament

Monday, 3 January 2022 21:37

US FDA clears Pfizer booster shot for kids 12 to 15

Monday, 3 January 2022 19:17

Houthis hijack UAE-flagged cargo ship off Yemen

Monday, 3 January 2022 16:42

Pakistan sees most COVID-19 cases in two months

Monday, 3 January 2022 14:52

India launches drive to vaccinate children

Monday, 3 January 2022 10:25

Suspect arrested in connection with South African parliament fire

Monday, 3 January 2022 09:45

Sudan's premier quits after failing to restore civilian government

Monday, 3 January 2022 09:00

Australia to push ahead with reopening

Monday, 3 January 2022 07:37

Two people feared dead after Colorado wildfire

Monday, 3 January 2022 06:38

New COVID-19 cases in India rise sharply for fifth day in row

Sunday, 2 January 2022 12:43

Fire erupts at South African parliament building in Cape Town

Sunday, 2 January 2022 11:21

Cathay Pacific sacks two aircrew for breaching COVID-19 rules

Sunday, 2 January 2022 10:48

France cuts isolation for COVID-positive to 7 days from 10 days

Sunday, 2 January 2022 10:20

Farewell to 'our national conscience' at funeral of South Africa's Tutu

Saturday, 1 January 2022 18:10

Palestinian rockets explode off Tel Aviv coast, military says

Saturday, 1 January 2022 15:00

At least dozen killed in stampede at religious shrine in Kashmir

Saturday, 1 January 2022 10:56