The first reported US case of the Covid-19 variant that’s been seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in Colorado, Governor Jared Polis announced today....
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck central Croatia, with reports of many injuries and at least seven deaths. A 12-year-old girl was killed in Petrinja, the...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced new tougher coronavirus restrictions, a day after South Africa recorded more than one million Covid-19 cases. Indoor and outdoor gatherings will...
A Chinese court yesterday sentenced a former lawyer who reported on the early stage of the coronavirus outbreak to four years in prison on charges of...
Two men have been found guilty of the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants found dead in a lorry trailer in Essex. Photo: AFP The migrants suffocated in...
European nations have begun to impose travel bans on the UK after it reported a more-infectious and “out of control” coronavirus variant. Ireland, Germany, France, Italy,...
An explosion has killed 15 children and injured another 20 people in the east Afghan province of Ghazni, officials and police sources say. A security guard...
A man who drives international air crew to and from Sydney Airport has been diagnosed with Covid-19, ending 12 consecutive days without a locally-acquired case of...
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group says it will buy at least 100 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine from Germany’s BioNTech for use in mainland China next...
Moderna’s vaccine is safe and 94 percent effective, regulators say, clearing the way for US emergency authorisation. The analysis by the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA)...
