The main international airport in Maldives is upgrading its apron to accommodate A380 superjumbo jets. Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), the state-owned airport operator, said Wednesday...
LONDON (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic could encourage a generation to turn away from a culture of selfishness, with young people now wanting to do jobs...
LONDON (Reuters) – Face coverings will be compulsory for passengers on buses, trains, aircraft and ferries in England from June 15, as public transport use rises...
CAIRO (Reuters) – Hotels in Egypt have implemented government safety regulations which include having an on-site clinic with resident doctor, regular temperature checks of guests and...
BANGKOK (Reuters) – In the weeks before she took her own life, Thai waitress Nitiwadee Sae-Tia felt growing financial pressure after she lost her job, a...
A scurrying robot dog named K9 dispenses hand sanitizer to curious children and wary shoppers — one of the more unexpected measures Thai malls are taking...
Tokyo 2020 officials are looking at ways to scale back next year’s postponed Olympics, the city’s governor said Thursday, amid reports the opening ceremony could be...
Almost one third of the Maldives population is multidimensionally poor, a joint study has found. The first ever Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) of the Maldives, released...
Russia on Thursday intensified efforts to clean up a major fuel spill that environmentalists say is the worst such accident in the Arctic, as investigators made...
Governments around the world on Thursday pledged $8.8 billion for global vaccines alliance Gavi to help immunisation programmes disrupted by coronavirus, prompting calls for global cooperation...