The US and Europe are in line to get the first doses of an experimental coronavirus vaccine after a partnership between Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE delivered dazzling preliminary results in a large patient trial.

Countries queue for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Thursday vaccine developers should push to make billions of their COVID-19 vaccines to ensure access to all parts of the world, instead of focusing on the rich countries.

Fauci hopeful about the prospects for a successful COVID-19 vaccine

Countries in line for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Ethiopia's military has defeated local forces in the west of Tigray state, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday, accusing his foes of atrocities during a week of fighting that threatens to destabilise the Horn of Africa.

Ethiopia claims big advance in Tigray, Amnesty reports mass killing

The U.S. Justice Department said it had appealed a Pennsylvania judge's Oct. 30 order that blocked the government from imposing restrictions on Chinese-owned short video sharing app TikTok that were set to take effect on Thursday.

US government appeals order blocking TikTok ban from taking effect

China's foreign ministry said on Friday (November 13) that it extended congratulations to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris, who won the election that President Donald Trump has refused to concede.

China says it extends congratulations to Biden and Harris

Hong Kong's pro-democracy opposition lawmakers said on Wednesday they would resign in protest against the dismissal of four of their colleagues from the city assembly after Beijing gave local authorities new powers to further curb dissent.

United States threatens fresh sanctions against China

Thailand's Buddhist governing body on Wednesday ordered monks not to join protests that have been taking place for months against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and to demand curbs on King Maha Vajiralongkorn's powers.

Thailand: Thai monks ordered not to join protests

President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday named longtime adviser Ron Klain as his White House chief of staff, his first major appointment, as he builds his administration regardless of whether President Donald Trump accepts the election results.

Joe Biden moves forward, names longtime adviser chief of staff

Germany, holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, has criticized China for the dismissal of several pro-democracy opposition lawmakers from the city assembly in Hong Kong.

Germany criticizes China for dismissal of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers

Georgia will re-count all paper ballots cast in the Nov. 3 presidential election by hand, the state's top election official said on Wednesday, a mammoth task that must be completed by Nov. 20.

Georgia to re-count presidential election ballots by hand

In a major development, the ongoing India-China border conflict may be resolved soon as the armies of the two countries have agreed for disengagement from parts of the Eastern Ladakh sector under which they would be moving back to their respective positions before April-May timeframe earlier this year.

Report: China to move to its position beyond Finger 8

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is addressed a press conference during which the FM announced more stimulus to boost the Coronavirus-hit economy. FM announces Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana for formal sector.

WION Dispatch: Finance Minister announces more stimulus to boost 'COVID-hit' economy

While kids might not be able to meet Santa in person this year an entertainment company in London has created an app so that virtual meet-ups can take place.

New app allows kids to virtually 'meet' Santa

India is planning to announce a fresh round of stimulus totalling about $20 billion this week to help pull the economy out of its historic contraction, government officials said on Wednesday.

India planning around $20 billion of new stimulus

Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman on Monday announced Rupees 12,000 crore interest-free 50-year loan to states for spending on capital projects.

Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman announces Rs12,000 crore interest-free 50-year loan to states

Tsophi is one of several villages in the Marneuli region of Georgia where ethnic Armenians and Azerbaijanis live and work together. Watch this report to know more.

Armenians and Azerbaijanis live in harmony in Georgian village​

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he spoke to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday (November 10) about working together on tackling climate change and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

UK PM Johnson speaks to Biden, discusses COVID-19 and climate change

Dealers in India for Harley-Davidson Inc said on Tuesday they are exploring legal action against the iconic American motorcycle brand after it effectively exited the market as part of a broader restructuring plan.

Dealers in India consider legal action against Harley-Davidson

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Countries queue for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Fauci hopeful about the prospects for a successful COVID-19 vaccine

Countries in line for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Ethiopia claims big advance in Tigray, Amnesty reports mass killing

US government appeals order blocking TikTok ban from taking effect

China says it extends congratulations to Biden and Harris

United States threatens fresh sanctions against China

Thailand: Thai monks ordered not to join protests

Joe Biden moves forward, names longtime adviser chief of staff

Germany criticizes China for dismissal of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers

Georgia to re-count presidential election ballots by hand

Report: China to move to its position beyond Finger 8

WION Dispatch: Finance Minister announces more stimulus to boost 'COVID-hit' economy

United States threatens fresh sanctions against China

New app allows kids to virtually 'meet' Santa

India planning around $20 billion of new stimulus

Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman announces Rs12,000 crore interest-free 50-year loan to states

Armenians and Azerbaijanis live in harmony in Georgian village​

Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman announces Rs12,000 crore interest-free 50-year loan to states

Armenians and Azerbaijanis live in harmony in Georgian village​

India planning around $20 billion of new stimulus

New app allows kids to virtually 'meet' Santa

UK PM Johnson speaks to Biden, discusses COVID-19 and climate change

Dealers in India consider legal action against Harley-Davidson

Armenians and Azerbaijanis live in harmony in Georgian village

Armenians and Azerbaijanis live in harmony in Georgian village