Fauci: Israeli COVID-19 research on vaccine efficacy is deceptive.
President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said on Monday that an Israeli report on the efficacy of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine against the...
Will a cup of yoghurt help you get rid of COVID-19?
Can a cup of probiotic yoghurt help people with COVID-19 save their lives? Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev claim to have discovered molecules...
Activists in Myanmar have promised a week of marches over the New Year’s holiday.
Pro-democracy campaigners in Myanmar vowed on Tuesday to organise a series of demonstrations this week to keep pressure on the country's military rulers during the...
SkyCity no longer accepts junkets on a permanent basis.
SkyCity, a casino and gaming company, has broken relations with junket operators with immediate effect. Junket operators are companies that hire high-rollers for organised casino...
Merkel seizes control of the situation as German states dither over the virus.
The German cabinet is set to settle on contentious amendments to a national infection prevention law on Tuesday, giving Berlin more centralised authority to enact...
Sections of Bolsonaro’s gun-control decrees in Brazil have been halted by a Brazilian court.
On Monday, a judge on Brazil's Supreme Federal Court suspended portions of four decrees signed by President Jair Bolsonaro to relax the country's gun safety...
India has the most new coronavirus infections in the world, with 161,736 cases.
According to health ministry numbers, India announced 161,736 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, tying the world's highest daily count for a total of 13.69 million...
Te Pitau Trust opposes the possibility of a trans-Tasman deal in the mnuka honey conflict.
A Mori trust has rejected Australia's trade minister's suggestion that his country and New Zealand collaborate to sell mnuka honey. Te Pitau Trust is working...
According to the White House, Mexico’s troop surge has resulted in a tripling of migrant detentions.
Mexico has doubled its migrant detentions and sent 10,000 troops to its southern border, according to White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki, as Washington relies on...
The construction of a new Parliament building to accommodate MPs and workers is scheduled for 2022.
The Speaker also announced plans for three new buildings in Parliament, including a new house for MPs and their workers, a distribution building, and the...
Iran blames Israel for the shutdown of the Natanz nuclear power plant and vows vengeance.
Iran accused arch-foe Israel on Monday of sabotaging its main Natanz nuclear site and threatened retaliation for the attack, which seemed to be the latest...
Japan will discharge polluted Fukushima water into the sea after treatment.
The government of Japan announced on Tuesday that it would spill more than 1 million tonnes of radioactive water from the demolished Fukushima nuclear power...
Mold and spills at Hutt Valley High School: Minister Hipkins defends his ministry
Chris Hipkins, the Minister of Education, has defended the ministry's handling of severe problems that caused Hutt Valley High School (HVHS) to shutter an entire...
COVID-19: According to the spy agency , foreign activity in Canada has reached Cold War standards.
Foreign surveillance and involvement in Canada reached levels not seen since the Cold War last year, thanks in part to flaws created by the COVID-19...
The shooting death of a black man by police outside Minneapolis has sparked a second night of violence.
On Monday, civil protests gripped a Minneapolis suburb for a second night after the city's police chief said a deadly police shooting of a young...
The Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine has not been approved for use in Australia.
The one-dose Janssen vaccine from Johnson & Johnson would not be used in Australia's vaccine rollout, at least for the time being, after the federal...