United Nations, United States, March 11 (AFP/APP):Millions of people around the world risk dying of hunger and the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change are increasing the threat, UN Secretary-General Antonio
Paris, March 11 (AFP/APP):The French government will continue to use a Covid vaccine made by AstraZeneca, the country's health minister said on Thursday, after a number of European countries halted
Seoul, March 11 (AFP/APP):South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has raised $4.2 billion in its initial public offering that makes it the biggest listing in the United States so far this
New York, March 11 (AFP/APP):Closed schools, surging poverty, forced marriages and depression, after a year of the pandemic, indicators measuring child and adolescent development have all regressed, a setback that
Frankfurt am Main, March 11 (AFP/APP):Corruption allegations and a series of pandemic setbacks have plunged German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives into turmoil, just days before two regional polls kick off
Athens, March 11 (AFP/APP):Greece hopes to reopen for tourists in mid-May, thanks to an acceleration of its coronavirus vaccination programme which will provide a "wall of immunity" for residents, a
UNICEF says that a whole generation is threatened as the pandemic sets back childhood development.
A UN-backed study has found that the commitment to the post-pandemic green recovery is falling short.
The EU regulator has approved the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine.
Washington, March 10 (AFP/APP):President Joe Biden on Wednesday hailed the passage of a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill in Congress, saying it gave American workers a "fighting chance." "This legislation









