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China was the biggest source of applications for international patents in the world last year, pushing the United States out...

The head of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said she would discuss with IMF members whether they back offering...

Myanmar's ambassador in London says he has been locked out of his embassy. Kyaw Zwar Minn said staff were asked...

The winner of the Sri Lankan beauty pageant has suffered a head injury after a physical argument broke out on...

North Korea said it will not participate in the Tokyo Olympics because of the coronavirus pandemic. A website run by...

European intermediaries began shuttling between Iranian and U.S. officials in Vienna on Tuesday as they sought to bring both countries...

UNICEF has stressed the need for removing barriers to acquisition, manufacture and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines globally. “We need speed...

Worldwide COVID-19 deaths are rising once again, especially in Brazil and India. Health officials blame more infectious variants that were...

In a massive data leak, the personal information of more than 500 million Facebook users was published online by a...

Britain will on Monday set out plans to restart international travel, using a “traffic-light” system as the country cautiously emerges...