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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is likely to remove Japan and five other countries from its list of safe...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will push ahead with easing COVID-19 restrictions at the end of this month, removing most curbs...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines capital region will remain under the second strictest coronavirus containment measures, a senior official said...

By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's daily coronavirus positivity rate dropped below the World Health Organization's (WHO) benchmark standard...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Many top Indian epidemiolgists and social scientists are urging authorities to reopen...

YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - The governor of Rivers State in Nigeria's oil-producing Delta region said he may be forced to...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - China's foreign minister will visit South Korea next week amid stalled denuclearisation talks with...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that some residents from China and the former...

(Reuters) - Conflict, drought and the pandemic have rendered 18 million Afghans in need of humanitarian assistance, the International Federation...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - As COVID-19 cases and deaths exploded in India in April and May,...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - COVID-19 daily infections in Sydney fell for a third straight day on Tuesday but still lingered near...

By Josh Smith and Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has elevated a general long seen as a rising...

(Corrects name in paragraphs 4 and 5 to Tri, not Tung) HANOI(Reuters) - Vietnam jailed a man on Monday for...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan could get up to 9 million doses of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine this year, the founder...

By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - The group of 20 rich countries said on Monday more efforts were needed to...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand is "very close" to procuring more coronavirus vaccines and a deal could be announced this...

By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In downtown Buenos Aires, the scars of the pandemic are clear for all...

By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The Chilean health regulator on Monday approved the COVID-19 vaccine produced by China's Sinovac...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Hundreds of medical facilities in Afghanistan are at risk of imminent closure because the...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, extended COVID-19 restrictions on Monday for a further two weeks, as authorities launched a...