The coronavirus pandemic is “far from over” and is still disrupting normal health services, especially life-saving immunisation for children in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was currently “no evidence” that people who have recovered from…
Most days, you can find Dayaram Kushwaha and his wife, Gyanvati, hauling bricks for stonemasons in a booming northern suburb…
The United States accounts for more than one fourth of the global Covid-19 deaths and over one-third of the total…
Demand for plant-based protein foods is surging in Asia, suppliers say, as suspicion over possible links between wild animal meat…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic,…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic,…
The global economy is expected to shrink by 3.0% during 2020 in a stunning coronavirus-driven collapse of activity that will…
A three-week nationwide lockdown is testing the resilience of India’s state governments, with analysts warning that essential public services and…
Hundreds of thousands of cash-starved small businesses have either deferred or cut their workers’ wages this month, say industrialists and…
India, like a lot of countries plunged into crisis by the pandemic, is struggling to ramp up testing for the…
Authorities in some states warned on Saturday that lockdowns to rein in the coronavirus pandemic could be extended in parts…
Keir Starmer was elected as the leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party on Saturday, pledging to bring an end…
The number of confirmed new coronavirus cases in South Asia neared 6,000 on Saturday, even as authorities in some cities…
Ravi Prasad Gupta, a worker at a pipe plant in Gujarat, for years proudly supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
A severe shortage of labour, triggered by India’s 21-day lockdown to rein in a coronavirus pandemic, will hobble harvesting of…
Indian shares fell on Wednesday as the number of coronavirus cases increased in Asia’s third-largest economy even as a 21-day…
The coronavirus epidemic is “far from over” in the Asia-Pacific region, and current measures to curb the spread of the…
When Satyaki Mitra’s father developed a mild fever in mid-March, the graduate student in Philadelphia wasn’t especially worried. He told…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slashed interest rates in an emergency move on Friday to counter the economic fallout…
India’s already-slowing economy weakened to at least an eight-year low this quarter and will slow even more sharply in the…
India announced on Thursday a 1.7-trillion-rupee ($22.6-billion) economic stimulus plan providing direct cash transfers and food security measures to give…
Three more people infected with coronavirus died overnight in India as the government sought on Thursday to improve basic services…
You’ve got to eat it, to beat it: That’s the philosophy of one Hanoi chef who is attempting to boost…
The UN has expressed solidarity with India in its fight against coronavirus, with a top official at the world body's…
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