Europe and Americas see surge in infection numbers

Bank says funds will be available for developing members to access, introduce, deploy, deliver, and monitor vaccines 

This comes as deadline for insurgents’ surrender expires

Speech signals Beijing's determination to assert more control

Request comes as critics say his administration is trying to hamper future Biden govt’s efforts to revive 2015 nuclear deal

Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou has been fighting extradition to the United States, where she faces fraud and conspiracy charges

94.5% efficacy ‘spectacular’, overwhelmingly beats expectations

88,000 claims filed to date, says attorney

Authorities rush to evacuate thousands throughout Central America

No tsunami threat to Malaysia, says Met Dept

Slaughter comes days after outbreak in the Netherlands triggered similar exercise

AG opens preliminary probe into ex-president Manuel Merino over 2 protester deaths

Objective is to have at least 70% of population receive jab, says health minister