Agency Desk

If you are high risk, do not wait for updated COVID vaccines, experts say

People at high risk of severe disease who have yet to get a second COVID-19 booster should not wait for next-generation, Omicron-targeted vaccines expected...

Soccer-Burnley edge 1-0 past Huddersfield in Kompany’s Championship debut

An early goal by Ian Maatsen earned Burnley a 1-0 win over Huddersfield on Friday in Vincent Kompany's first game in charge of the...

North Korea reports no new fever cases for first time since COVID outbreak

North Korea reported no new fever cases on Saturday for the first time since its acknowledgement of a COVID-19 outbreak in the isolated country...

Brazil’s Lula calls on supporters to take to streets to win October vote

Front-running former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on his supporters to take to the streets to help him win Brazil's election in...

Elon Musk files countersuit under seal vs Twitter over $44 bln deal

Elon Musk countersued Twitter Inc on Friday, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his bid to walk away from the...

Japan’s Hayashi: agreed on cooperation with U.S. not to allow change to status quo

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Friday he had agreed with his U.S. counterpart to strengthen cooperation among allies and like-minded countries not...

N.Korea reports no new fever cases for first time since COVID outbreak

North Korea reported no new fever cases on Saturday, the first time since its acknowledgement of COVID-19 outbreak in the isolated country in mid-May,...

Tunisia’s foreign ministry summons U.S. envoy

Tunisia's foreign ministry has summoned the United States' acting chargé d'affaires after a statement issued by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken regarding the...