Arguineguin, Spain, Nov 26 (AFP/APP):Nine migrants have been found dead in the last 24 hours around the Canary Islands, emergency services said on Wednesday, amid a surge in new arrivals
Paris, Nov 24 (AFP/APP):France on Tuesday was set to become the latest country to ease coronavirus restrictions in the run-up to Christmas, as Russia joined in a flurry of encouraging
New York, Nov 24 (AFP/APP):E-commerce giant Amazon is offering signing bonuses of up to $3,000 at certain facilities in the United States as it ramps up hiring for the busy
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 24 (APP):The world's poorest and most vulnerable must not be "trampled in the stampede" for coronavirus vaccines, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), a United
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):Changes in climate can increase infectious disease risk in animals, with the possibility that these diseases could spread to humans, warn researchers. The study, published in the
Geneva, Nov 24 (AFP/APP):The international community on Tuesday pledged another four years of aid for Afghanistan, despite the Covid-19 crisis, but tied its money to rights being upheld in stuttering
Paris, Nov 24 (AFP/APP):Airline revenues this year will plunge by 60 percent as a result of the coronavirus pandemic which threatens the survival of the industry, the International Air Transport
Paris, Nov 23 (AFP/APP):Evidence suggesting an initial half dose of the vaccine being developed by drugs firm AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford is more effective than a full
New York, Nov 23 (AFP/APP):Wall Street stocks rose early Monday after another upbeat coronavirus vaccine announcement offset worries about rising virus cases. British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of
Athens, Nov 23 (AFP/APP):Athens hospitals are monitoring a surge in virus cases in Greece's second city Thessaloniki and preparing "for the worst" as they expect an overflow of cases, director