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Buoyed by a successful vaccine drive and falling infection rates, measures will be eased 'cautiously'.

Bobi Wine, who had disputed January election results, says 'the courts are not independent' as he withdraws his case.

Monday's motion signals the biggest rift in years between Iran’s moderate government and hardline parliament.

Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio, a policeman, and their driver killed after a UN convoy was attacked.

At a key meeting, EU foreign ministers are also expected to discuss efforts to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

Governor Andrew Cuomo announces the discovery of the new variant as he urges people to stay vigilant.

New restrictions, including nighttime curfews, imposed in Maharashtra as other states also report a rise in cases.

Women, children among those released, but dozens of others taken in a separate incident are still missing.

The verdict is a win for Amazon which says Future Group's sale to Ambani's Reliance Industries violates its contract.

QP signs deal to supply 1.25 million tonnes of LNG annually to Vitol customers in Bangladesh.

The kingdom said in 2019 it would allow women to leave the country without permission from a male relative.

Guterres demands Myanmar military free prisoners and end violence, as he opens a four-week summit on human rights.

South Korea’s move comes after the US reversed two Trump-era moves against Iran.

At least four aid workers killed after unidentified gunmen fired at their vehicle in North Waziristan, police say.

Scientists and doctors from around the world explain.

President John Magufuli's comments come following WHO warning over the country's 'very concerning' virus situation.

Tens of thousands rally across Myanmar as part of general strike against the coup despite warnings from the military.

Major arms makers attended a convention in Abu Dhabi hoping to swing deals with militaries across the Middle East.

China points to 'instability of the external situation' in latest rural policy blueprint, urges boost in seed supplies.

The two Asian rivals agree to 'disengage' after months of heightened tensions raised the spectre of a full-fledged war.

Forty-nine pilot whales found at Farewell Spit, the scene of at least 10 pilot whale strandings in the past 15 years.

In contrast to long waits in Europe and the US, vaccines are readily available to anyone who wants one in Israel.

Refugee agency says the refugees have run out of food and water and a number of people have already died.

Wang Yi called on Biden to restore a bilateral relationship damaged under Trump by removing 'unreasonable tariffs'.

Wang Yi calls on Washington to stop meddling in internal affairs, lift trade restrictions and people-to-people contacts

Europe's biggest bank is paring back its global ambitions and refocusing its efforts on Asia.

US orders scrutiny of 777s with same type of engine that failed on United Airlines flight forcing return to airport.

Facebook is playing hardball over a government plan to force technology giants to pay for the news on their platforms.

Millions expected to join protests calling for restoration of democracy three weeks after military seized power.

Bank urges Israel, which has made the most progress globally on vaccination, to give Palestinians its surplus shots.

UK Foreign Secretary will say UN needs 'urgent and unfettered' access to region where Uighurs have been held in camps.

Over 17.5 million people, a third of UK adults, have had at least one vaccine dose since inoculations began in December.

Nuclear watchdog says Iran will begin offering inspectors 'less access' but still allow it to monitor atomic programme.

Country's health minister resigned late on Friday after reports he helped people jump queue to receive coronavirus jabs.

Activists reported globs of black tar on Israel's coast last week after a heavy storm, wreaking havoc on local wildlife.

A confidential UN report says that private security contractor Erik Prince violated Libya's arms embargo.

Texas state hearings will be held this week into the deadly winter storm that cut millions off from power and water.

Incident comes amid presidential election runoff between frontrunner Mohamed Bazoum and ex-President Mahamane Ousmane.

Fathi Bashagha was returning from a meeting outside Tripoli when his convoy came under fire by unidentified gunmen.

At least two people, including a child, killed in Kabul blast and one person killed by explosion in Helmand province.

Tropical storm Dujuan was packing maximum winds of up to 65km/h as it moved northwest over the southern Philippines.

Move meets key demand by foreign lenders to help Sudan's transitional authorities overhaul battered economy.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged Dodoma to take measures against the pandemic and to prepare for vaccinations.

Why are hundreds of thousands of farmers in India protesting against new laws the government says will help them?

Air force says King Air 350 crashed after reporting engine failure, killing everyone on board.

Novak Djokovic thrashes Daniil Medvedev in straight sets to win his 18th Grand Slam title in Melbourne.

The botched COVID-19 vaccination campaign is a great illustration of why our current capitalist system does not work.

After the US lifts sanctions and rejoins the JCPOA, Iran will expect some form of compensation, FM Zarif says.

Security forces in Mandalay are using increasingly violent and lethal methods to snuff out anti-coup protests.

Socialist Andres Arauz and conservative Guillermo Lasso will compete in the second round of the polls in April.