"Georgia will gradually receive Astrazeneca vaccines against coronavirus from Saturday," Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze said at a special briefing today. According to Tikaradze, the country will receive 43,200 doses of Astrazeneca vacc...
China's legislature has approved a controversial resolution, paving the way for Hong Kong's electoral system to be overhauled in its latest move that will tighten control over the city. The "patriots governing Hong Kong" resolution was passed at the...
Brazil has exceeded 2,000 Covid-related deaths in a single day for the first time, as infection rates soar. The country has the second highest death toll in the world, behind the US. Experts warn the transmission rate is made worse by more contagiou...
United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken assures that the United States is determined to strengthen its support for Ukraine. Blinken said this at a hearing of the US House of Representatives (lower house of Congress) committee on foreign aff...
Police officers from Myanmar have told the BBC they fled across the border into India after refusing to carry out the orders of the military which seized power in a coup last month. In some of the first such interviews, more than a dozen defectors to...
Piers Morgan has left ITV's Good Morning Britain following a row over comments he made about the Duchess of Sussex. It brings the controversial host's time on the show to an end after six years. ITV announced the decision after Ofcom said it was in...
China and Russia have announced plans to build a lunar space station. Russian space agency Roscosmos says it has signed an agreement with China's National Space Administration to develop research facilities on the surface of the moon, in orbit or bo...
Russia's media watchdog has said it is slowing down the speed of Twitter, accusing the US social media company of failing to remove 3,000 "banned" posts. The move was "to protect Russian citizens", Roskomnadzor said. Twitter is widely used by the K...
Chief of the General Staff of the RA Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan is considered relieved of his post by force of law. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote about this on his Facebook page. He also published a statement posted on the official page of t...
A diplomatic row has broken out after the EU's top official claimed the UK had imposed an "outright ban" on the export of Covid vaccines. European Council President Charles Michel said it applied to all vaccines and components produced in the UK. B...
