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Dozens dead as world leaders urge halt to Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes

At least 24 people have died after deadly clashes between arch foes Armenia and Azerbaijan, as the latest violence in the decades-long territorial dispute...

Two million virus deaths ‘likely’ without collective action: WHO

Covid-19 is highly likely to kill more than two million people without relentless global action to combat the disease, the World Health Organization warned...

G4, including India, renews Security Council bid

India, Brazil, Germany and Japan on Wednesday renewed their bid for permanent seats in an expanded UN Security Council, a long-sought goal without clear...

Hopes fade for more survivors in Australia mass whale stranding

Only a few dozen of the 470 whales stranded on Australia's coast can still be saved, rescuers warned Thursday, as they weighed euthanising those...

Britain to impose new virus curbs as WHO issues grim warning

The British government announced fresh steps on Tuesday to try to stop a coronavirus surge in England, as the World Health Organization warned that...

US passes 200,000 virus deaths as spread quickens worldwide

The United States has passed 200,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, as a record-breaking wave of new infections forces authorities in Europe to reimpose...

Empty UN summit for world in crisis

The United Nations General Assembly, the annual extravaganza of world leaders' speeches and round-the-clock diplomacy, opens Tuesday in a quiet hall as a virtual...

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