At least three gendarmes and four defence volunteers were killed in an ambush late Monday in the eastern province of Gourma in Burkina Faso.
Pakistani authorities announced on Tuesday that most schools would remain closed for another three weeks as thousands of children were infected with the virus amid a...
Thousands of people were evacuated from western Sydney and the Mid-North Coast of New South Wales as torrential rain continued to hammer the eastern Australian state...
Pope Francis arrived in Iraq on Friday for the first ever papal visit to the Middle Eastern country, a place where the Christian community has dwindled...
A Boeing 777 flight on Friday made an emergency landing in Moscow owing to engine problems, the operating Rossiya Airlines has said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has perfect health and undergoes vaccinations to maintain good health, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday warned that unequal global access to coronavirus vaccines risks protracting the pandemic and resulting in continued hotspots around the world.
China has allocated 104 billion yuan (about 16 billion dollars) from its central budget to fund basic living allowances for needy people ahead of the upcoming...
A prototype train using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) maglev technology was rolled out on Wednesday in southwest China’s city of Chengdu.
Israel has vaccinated 20 per cent of its population in the three weeks since it started its coronavirus vaccination campaign, the largest in its history, the...