Lower House Speaker Abdulmunim Oddat on Monday met with Yemeni Ambassador to Jordan Ali Omrani to review the developments in Yemen and efforts exerted to achieve peace in the country, the Jordan News Agency,

Nepal is welcoming climbers back to tackle Everest after the coronavirus stopped expeditions to the mountaintop. A team of climbers belonging to Bahrain's

Myanmar is a country with more than twice our population. Yet it's political history is far more complex. Having gained its independence from Britain in 1948, the country formerly known as Burma came under military rule from 1962 until 2011 when Aung San …

Prince Philip has left King Edward VII Hospital in London, marking the end of his longest ever hospital stay. The Duke of Edinburgh spent one month being treated for an infection and in between had a heart procedure at St Bartholomew's Hospital.

Indonesia has temporarily postponed the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines developed by Oxford University in collaboration with a British multinational pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca following reports of blood clots in several European countries,

Italy went back into lockdown on Monday as Europe battles a third wave of coronavirus infections. It is one of the European countries that has been worst hit by coronavirus, with more than 100,000 …

A five-year-old girl is chained up and left outside in the desert sun in Fallujah, Iraq – a punishment for wetting the bed while feeling unwell. The little girl slowly died of thirst

The Biden administration’s efforts to shore up influence in Asia have reignited old tensions in the region, with North Korea warning Washington against causing a “stink”. Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, on Tuesday …

Deadly small particle pollution in dozens of nations exceeded World Health Organization recommendations last year despite Covid lockdowns, according to a report released Tuesday. The partial or complete shutdown of transport and industry for months at a …

Thailand's prime minister on Tuesday received the AstraZeneca vaccine as the Southeast Asian nation began the drug's rollout, lifting a suspension that was triggered by European nations raising safety concerns.