Four people have been killed after a small Russian passenger plane with 14 passengers and two crew on board made an emergency landing in a forest in southeastern Siberia, the
Classroom doors swing open for about a million New York City public school students on Monday in the nation’s largest experiment of in-person learning during the coronavirus pandemic. The start
The pandemic continues to devastate many countries across the world and the global Covid-19 caseload has now topped 224 million. The total caseload and fatalities from the virus stand at
The United Nations chief warned Friday that the world is “moving in the wrong direction” and exhorted nations to take urgent action to fight the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change.
Israeli police on Saturday said they have arrested four of the six Palestinians who broke out of a maximum-security prison this week — including a famed militant leader whose exploits
The death toll from a household gas explosion in a residential building in Noginsk near Moscow has grown to five people, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations
Six Palestinians broke out of an Israeli prison Monday through a tunnel dug beneath a sink, triggering a massive manhunt for the group that includes a prominent ex-militant. The Israel
Australia says it has secured an extra four million doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the UK in a swap deal. Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the extra vaccines
The overall number of global Covid cases is fast nearing 220 million. According to US-based Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 219,739,748 and the death toll
The Taliban are due to form a government within days despite fighting in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley where forces battling the hardline Islamists say they are enduring “heavy” assaults. The Islamists