A quiet fell across Yangon and much of Myanmar today as a new campaign kicked in to turn noisy cities into ghost towns, while hundreds of students held over a month were freed Businesses, supermarkets to minimarts and restaurants were

A new double mutant variant of the coronavirus and 771 others have been detected in samples collected from 18 states across India. Of the 10,787 samples, 736 were positive for the UK variant, 34 …

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has been hospitalised, his lawyer said Wednesday, during the latest court hearing over the media mogul's "bunga-bunga" parties. "Due to health problems, Berlusconi has been hospitalised since Monday morning …

Eight tug boats are attempting to free a 400m-long container ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking vessels passing through one of the world's

Dubai's deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who found horseracing success in Australia with Melbourne Cup winners Jeune and At Talaq, has died aged 75. Sheikh Hamdan, 75, the United Arab Emirates' long-serving finance minister,

DUBAI (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition has allowed four fuel ships to dock at Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah, two sources familiar with the matter said, after the Houthi group said it would only agree to a ceasefire proposal if an air and sea blockade …

The United States recklessly trampled on international rules amid COVID-19, becoming the biggest troublemaker to global security and stability, according to the Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2020,

Ammon News – Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Wednesday welcomed a delegation of Iraqi officials who are taking part in trilateral meetings with Jordanian and Egyptian officials as part of the Jordan-Iraq-Egypt coordination mechanism.

Afghanistan on Wednesday reported 34 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases among 1,815 tests within a day, bringing the number of total cases to 56,226, the country's Ministry of Public Health said. Meanwhile,

Ammon News – Eight tug boats were attempting on Wednesday to free a 400m (440-yard) long container ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking vessels passing through one of the world’s most important waterways, the authority that runs the canal …