Strong quake hits India’s Assam state

A strong earthquake hit Assam in northeastern India early Wednesday, damaging buildings,…

India’s COVID-19 shortages spur black market for drugs, oxygen

by Ammu Kannampilly, with Abhaya Srivastava in New Delhi and Uzair Rizvi…

One dose of COVID vaccine cuts household spread by up to 50%: UK study

One dose of the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines reduces the chances of…

Canada reports first death linked to AstraZeneca jab

A 54-year-old woman has died in Canada after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID…

Indian COVID-19 variant found in at least 17 countries: WHO

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a variant of COVID-19 feared…

Theories behind the sinking of KRI Nanggala-402 submarine

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Indonesia and the world mourned the sinking of Indonesia’s…