Back-to-back tornadoes killed at least 10 people in central and eastern China and left more than 300 others injured, officials and state media reported Saturday. Six people died in the inland city of Wuhan and...
Forest fires have engulfed parts of Russia forcing the government to deploy air and ground firefighting efforts. Parts of central Russia and Siberia, including the cities of Samara, Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk,...
John Kerry, one of the leading architects of the Paris climate agreement and current U.S. climate envoy for national security was received by Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday.
The pope and Kerry...
Health workers in vaccination centres in Bengaluru city have been forced to turn people away due to a lack of vaccines. One vaccination centre in the city, which is formerly known as Bangalore, completely...
Zookeepers in the Peruvian capital Lima have come up with an enterprising way to keep their animals fed, despite a huge cut in revenue because of the coronavirus lockdown. They've been farming the food themselves...
Brazil's government started to vaccinate athletes, coaches, referees and accredited media headed for the Olympics and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga was in Rio de Janeiro, at...
Teenagers were arriving at an outdoor clinic in Southern California for COVID-19 vaccinations.
U.S. health advisers endorsed use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in kids as young as 12 on Wednesday.
The shots...
Hong Kong and Singapore's "Air Travel Bubble" may not go ahead on its second attempted launch.
Hong Kong's Commerce Secretary said that the "bubble arrangement might not be able to be resumed under the agreed...
In the Indian capital, isolation centres run by the government and other non-government organizations saw a steady inflow of patients on Friday as the country reels from a devastating second wave of COVID-19...
Japan on Friday further expanded a coronavirus state of emergency - currently in Tokyo and five other prefectures - to nine areas, with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government determined to hold the Olympics in...