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However, experts cautioned those with immunity may still be able carry the virus in their nose and throat and, therefore, have a risk of transmitting to others.

Germany will have the coronavirus pandemic under control by the end of the year but a new, more virulent strain of the virus risks exacerbating the situation, the public health chief said on Thursday.

The 10 scientists, who must complete a two-week quarantine in Wuhan before starting their work, arrived for their much-delayed mission to examine the orgins of the pandemic.

The highest court in sports blasted Russia for engaging in a cover up of the cover-up in another desperate attempt to deny culpability for a state-sponsored doping scheme, while also justifying its decision to reduce the country's punishments at the next...

Originally from Bangladesh but raised in New York, Siddique is a graduate of the Princeton University and the Yale Law School. Currently, he is the chief of staff for the Domestic and Economic Team of the Biden-Harris Transition.

At least 10 Republicans broke ranks and joined the Democrats to vote for Donald Trump's impeachment.

Italy's former premier Matteo Renzi pulled his small party out of government on Wednesday, stripping the ruling coalition of its parliamentary majority and triggering political chaos even as the nation battles a resurgent COVID19.

The United States on Wednesday blacklisted two Iranian foundations controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and their subsidies, saying the institutions enabled Iran's elite to sustain a "corrupt" system of ownership over large parts of the ec...

Heaps of plastic rubbish bags were piled up alongside snowdrifts in downtown Madrid on Wednesday after a historic storm paralysed the city's infrastructure, leaving some 9,000 tonnes of uncollected waste lining its streets.

Britain is targeting a 24hour, 7day a week COVID19 vaccination programme as soon as possible, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday, as he bids to step up the pace of the rollout with daily coronavirus deaths at record levels.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Wednesday that Denmark would extend its lockdown measures in an effort to combat the coronavirus.

Jordan began on Wednesday a coronavirus vaccination programme intended to inoculate one in four of its ten million population, with one official urging more people to register after a low initial takeup for the free shots.

Acting U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen warned potential domestic terrorists against further attacks as Presidentelect Joe Biden prepares to take office after proTrump insurrectionists attacked the U.S. Capitol last week.

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka made a strong start to her 2021 season with a comfortable 62 62 victory over Veronika Kudermetova of Russia to clinch the WTA 500 event in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday and extend her winning streak to 15 matches.

Johnson & Johnson is facing unexpected delays in the manufacturing of its coronavirus vaccine and may not be able to supply the doses it promised the federal government by spring, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.

Below are some of the Republicans who said they will vote for impeachment when the House of Representatives takes the move up on Wednesday: