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The study, published in the journal Cell, noted that it generates ten times more neutralising antibodies in mice, even at a six-fold lower vaccine dose, and also shows a strong B-cell immune response after administration, which can be critical for a durab...

Two vaccines are undergoing third-phase trials in the UAE, one produced by Chinese drug giant Sinopharm, and Russia's Sputnik-V, named after the Soviet-era satellite.

When a brass band, mariachi musicians and a folk dancer wearing a dress embroidered TU VOTO CUENTA "your vote counts" paraded through her West Phoenix neighborhood, Marizol Moreno, who had never before voted in a presidential election, came outside in h...

The good news is that plain old 'Vote' merch is fine. The bad news is that, in many states, any item that smacks of political endorsement or campaigning is not. It is considered electioneering and unfair to those voters who want to cast their ballot in pe...

Indonesia's two largest trade unions said on Tuesday they had filed a judicial review at the country's Constitutional Court to challenge the government's new "Job Creation" law that has sparked widespread protests in Southeast Asia's largest economy.

A Swiss court will on Monday start hearing Russia's appeal against a fouryear ban imposed on its athletes competing at major international events under their own flag over allegations of doctoring laboratory data.

The comments come just one day after British PM Boris Johnson announced England will enter a second national lockdown amid a sharp rise in infections there. Germany, Belgium, France and Greece have also imposed additional lockdown measures.

Dodging army border patrols, fording rivers and braving low Andean temperatures, thousands of Venezuelan migrants are making arduous journeys into Colombia in search of a better life, despite the COVID19 pandemic.

The onemonth lockdown for England announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson this weekend could be extended as Britain struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID19 pandemic, a senior cabinet member said on Sunday.

In a scathing speech, Obama mocked and belittled Trump for everything from the president's criticism of the media coverage of the coronavirus pandemic Trump, he said, was jealous of COVIDs media coverage to his obsession with crowd size.

A Greek Orthodox priest was shot and injured on Saturday at a church in the centre of the French city of Lyon by an assailant who then fled, a police source and witnesses said.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering ordering England back into a national lockdown next week after scientists said the coronavirus was spreading faster than their worst predictions, a government official said on Saturday.

Typhoon Goni is expected to slam into Catanduanes Island Sunday morning with wind speeds of up to 205 kilometres per hour (127 miles per hour) before crossing the main island of Luzon, the state weather forecaster said.

More than 150 patients were evacuated on Saturday from a makeshift coronavirus hospital in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk in the southern Urals following an oxygen explosion and fire, the Emergency Ministry said.

Sudan and the United States signed an agreement to restore the African country's sovereign immunity, the Sudanese Ministry of Justice said on Friday.

The officers intervened after police received a call reporting that a man armed with a knife was knocking on his neighbour’s door in a southwestern district of the city.