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The United Kingdom drug regulator has ordered Oxford University to pause a trial into the use of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for the novel coronavirus-caused COVID-19 disease amid safety concerns...

COLOMBO - Sri Lankan authorities said on Thursday the country will impose a nationwide curfew on selected days next week to avoid the unnecessary congregation of people after a sudden...

NEW DELHI－Huge swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, prompting authorities on Tuesday to step up their response to the country's worst plague in nearly...

The WTI, also known as Texas light sweet, is a grade of crude oil used as a benchmark in oil pricing. For the first time in history, the cost of...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies, one day after Twitter Inc. for the first time added a warning to some of...

Planning a foreign holiday this year? Given the massive disruption wreaked on the international tourism sector by the COVID-19 crisis, the answer is, probably, no. In the face of an...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil reported the highest daily COVID-19 death toll in the world Tuesday with 1,039 people killed, the fifth straight day the country has topped the list....

Speaking to Radio Komsomolskaya Pravda, Rogozin explained how the International Space Station (ISS) is due to operate for another seven-to-ten years, and, as a world leader in the space industry,...

LONDON-UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has authorized a bailout plan to rescue companies that are seen as strategically important, with the state expected to buy stakes in crucial...

WASHINGTON - The White House on Monday brought forward by two days restrictions on travel to the United States from Brazil that were announced after the Latin American country became...