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The Southeast Asian country has previously agreed to get a Russian vaccine though also said it would not rush to secure vaccine deals, citing the potential for high financial costs and after managing to contain its coronavirus outbreaks to only 1,494 cas...

Asian stock markets rose Monday on 2021s first trading day, boosted by optimism about the rollout of coronavirus vaccines after Wall Street ended the year on a new high.

Following the release of the recording, Democrats and a few Republicans heaped scorn on the outgoing president, who fired off a tweetstorm of unsubstantiated claims of fraud in the November 3 election.

Asian share markets hit pause on Monday as reports of a possible tightening in coronavirus emergency rules for Tokyo pulled Japanese stocks off 30year highs, while also lifting the safehaven yen.

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: The Centre has prepared contours of vaccine purchase agreement with Serum Institute that is manufacturing Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine in India. Sources told News18 that the government will procure 6.6 crore doses t...

OPEC and its allies, led by Russia, stand ready to adjust their plans for a gradual increase in oil output by 2 million barrels per day in the next months depending on market conditions, OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said on Sunday.

According to a meteorological department official, the minimum temperature in the city settled at 9.9 degrees Celsius, while the maximum settled at 15.8 degrees Celsius.

Medical companies and shippers in Canada are racing to transport timesensitive radiochemical materials used to treat cancer, as a pandemicinduced drop in passenger flights has narrowed transportation options and created cargo delays.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday tougher lockdown restrictions were probably on the way as COVID19 cases keep rising, but that schools were safe and children should continue to attend where permitted.

Kenya is extending its nightly curfew to March 12 as part of measures aimed at taming the spread of COVID19, President Uhuru Kenyatta's office said on Sunday.

World number one badminton player Kento Momota has tested positive for COVID19, prompting the withdrawal of all Japan's players from this month's tournaments in Thailand, the Badminton World Federation said on Sunday.

The 33 members of the core probable group will return to the coaching camp scheduled at the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru beginning Tuesday.

India's drugs regulator Sunday approved Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covishield, manufactured in India by the Serum Institute, and indigenously developed Covaxin of Bharat Biotech for restricted emergency use in the country, paving the way for a massive inoculati...

Using this hybrid approach, scientists from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology in China, screened 1,906 existing drugs for their potential ability to inhibit replication of the coronavirus by targeting a viral protein called RNA-dependent RNA...

Actor Sonakshi Sinha is set to play the lead role in director Shree Narayan Singh's social-drama, tentatively titled "Bulbul Tarang". Like Singh's previous films "Toilet: Ek Prem Katha" (2017) and "Batti Gul Meter Chalu (2018)", his upcoming directorial...

For the equity segment, this is the highest quantum of money invested ever since the FPI data has been made available by the National Securities Depository Ltd.