Iran says it will execute man convicted of spying on Soleimani for CIA
An Iranian who spied for U.S. and Israeli intelligence on slain Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani has been sentenced to death, Iran said on Tuesday,...
Philippines students face distance learning until COVID-19 vaccine found
With schools in the Philippines only due to reopen when a vaccine for COVID-19 has been found, educational authorities are racing to devise a distance...
AstraZeneca wins fresh U.S. backing in race for COVID-19 treatment
AstraZeneca has secured support from the U.S. government to advance the development of antibody-based COVID-19 treatments as the British drugmaker ramps up efforts beyond its...
Panama isolates migrants in remote jungle coronavirus unit
Panama has isolated nearly 200 migrants in a jungle camp to contain a novel coronavirus outbreak among a much larger group of Africans, Cubans and...
U.S. coronavirus cases surge in southwestern states
Twenty-one U.S. states reported weekly increases in new cases of COVID-19, with Arizona, Utah and New Mexico all posting rises of 40% or higher for...
Exclusive: Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide
A little-known Indian IT firm offered its hacking services to help clients spy on more than 10,000 email accounts over a period of seven years....
Billions in COVID relief go to biggest hospital chains as smaller rivals await aid
Spared the worst of COVID-19, the largest for-profit hospital chains in the United States are pursuing a speedy recovery backed by billions of dollars in...
EU backs COVID-19 changes to airline CO2 scheme, dismaying green groups
The European Union on Tuesday backed proposals to change a planned U.N. scheme to tackle aviation’s carbon footprint, a move campaigners said could allow airlines...
Britain poised to hit two months without power from coal plants
Britain will on Wednesday reach two months in a row without using electricity from coal fired power stations for the first time since its 19th...
EU backs COVID-19 changes to airline CO2 scheme, EU official says
The European Union on Tuesday backed proposals to change a planned U.N scheme to tackle aviation’s carbon footprint, an EU official said, a move campaigners...