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ROME: The Catholic Church in Rome on Tuesday strongly condemned as "offensive and unacceptable" a funeral procession outside a local church in which the...

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday announced that booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine would be provided free for all citizens. The government U-turn...

LONDON: Roughly one lone child refugee disappeared every week from unregulated government hotels during the second half of 2021, The Independent reported on Tuesday. Last...

LONDON: A criminal gang using speedboats to smuggle illegal immigrants into Europe and extract wanted criminals to Africa has been dismantled by Spanish police. In...

COPENHAGEN: More than half of the European population are expected to be infected with the omicron coronavirus variant within the next six to eight...

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was embroiled Tuesday in another scandal over his government's alleged lockdown breaches as police said they were investigating...

ADDIS ABBA: An air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray region on Monday killed at least 17 people, mostly women, and wounded dozens in the town...

MOSCOW: Talks between the United States and Russia in Geneva were a "positive" start to continued dialogue amid tensions over Ukraine, the Kremlin said...

TAIPEI: A Taiwanese F-16 fighter jet vanished on Tuesday while on a training mission over the sea and efforts are underway to find the...

TOKYO: Japan will extend measures barring almost all new foreign arrivals until the end of February and reopen mass-vaccination centers as it battles an...