Kremlin foe Navalny faces arrest as flies back to Russia
MOSCOW: Arch Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on Sunday, facing imminent arrest after authorities warned they would detain him for...
#MeToo moment in Greece as Olympic star reveals sex abuse
ATHENS - Greece was experiencing a rare #MeToo moment Saturday after an Olympic sailing champion's claims of sexual abuse prompted similar revelations by other...
US Supreme Court gives go-ahead for last federal execution of Trump...
WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court approved the 13th and final execution of the Trump administration Friday, less than a week before the White...
Emirates stops flights to three major Australian cities
SYDNEY - Emirates has suspended flights to Australia's three largest cities as the country further restricts international arrivals over fears of new virus strains.The...
US troop levels cut to 2,500 each in Afghanistan and Iraq
WASHINGTON - The US military has cut troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to 2,500 each, their lowest levels in the nearly two decades...
Germany hits 2 million infections as WHO tackles new strains
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Germany on Friday passed two million coronavirus cases as a World Health Organization emergency committee readied to issue advice on stemming...
Concerns as India to roll out home-grown vaccine
BHOPAL, India: A homegrown coronavirus vaccine will be rolled out in India from Saturday even though clinical trials have not been completed. But the...
Once again, Trump fate in Senate leader McConnell’s hands
WASHINGTON - Mitch McConnell bridled over Donald Trump's crude governing style but found him a valuable White House ally. Now, the powerful US Senate...
Party congress reveals pressures on North Korea: analysts
SEOUL - North Korea's twice-a-decade party congress has revealed the extent of the pressures on its struggling economy in the face of the coronavirus...
WHO team arrives in Wuhan as China reports first virus death...
BEIJING: A team of experts from the World Health Organization arrived in Wuhan on Thursday to start a highly politicised probe into the origins...
