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Russia's health watchdog said that its scientists have isolated the strain's genetic material from seven workers at a poultry farm in southern Russia, where an outbreak was recorded among the birds in December…

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Texas which has suffered widespread power blackouts and water shortages during a deadly deep freeze, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said on Saturday.…

A pilot prepares to take off on a F-CK-1 Ching-kuo Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF) at an Air Force base in Tainan, Taiwan (Reuters)TAIPEI: Taiwan's air force scrambled for a second straight day on Saturday after a dozen Chinese fighter…

The verdict came despite the European Court of Human Rights — of which Russia is also a part — ordering Kremlin to release Navalny due to a threat to his life …

The hackers had unfettered access to the data and email of at least nine US government agencies and about 100 private companies, with the full extent of the compromise still unknown…

MOSCOW: Russia said on Saturday that seven workers at a poultry plant in its south had been infected with a bird flu virus, TASS news agency quoted Anna Popova, head of consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, as saying. It appears to…

There were reports of sounds that resembled gunfire, but it was not immediately clear whether it was tear-gas canisters being fired or live bullets …

AUSTIN: As frozen Texas reels under one of the worst electricity outages in US history, Republican governor Greg Abbott has blamed grid operators and iced-over wind turbines but gone easier on another culprit: an oil and gas industry…

Britain says more than 160 million people are at risk of being excluded from coronavirus vaccinations because they live in countries engulfed in conflict and instability…

During the virtual event, Guterres added that the absence of a key player had created a 'missing link that weakened' the Paris Agreement …