CORONAVIRUS

Troops to enforce Sydney lockdown as Brisbane extends virus curbs

A few states have either extended the national eviction ban that ended July 31, while some have offered legal assistance for tenants faced with eviction notices.

The land-dwelling Sierra Leone crab has not been sighted since 1955.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios had said, "For Horizon, we think we are on track to release this holiday season."

In a paper published by the UK Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, British academics said they believe the eradication of COVID-19 is “unlikely.”

The average number of new cases recorded in the US has nearly doubled in the past 10 days.

Scuffles in Berlin as Covid sceptics defy protest ban

Isner beats Nakashima to capture sixth ATP Atlanta title

Eviction protections expired Sunday for millions of Americans who could face homelessness within days, triggering a scramble to unlock billions in stalled rental aid and provoking blame trading in Washington.

Dr. Anthony Fauci believes things will get worse amid the spread of the Delta variant.

Workers at world's biggest copper mine in Chile agree to strike

Thailand tightens curbs in 16 more provinces as outbreak sets record

'Nothing compares': Zverev routs Khachanov to win Olympic gold

Myanmar junta chief says new elections in two years

Chinese cities test millions as virus cases surge

Sumatran tigers infected with coronavirus at Indonesian zoo

Cambodia begins Covid-19 vaccinations for teenagers

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia channel

A year after the mushroom cloud, Lebanon still bleeds

Automated kitchen technology has been gaining interest in recent years, and that has been accelerated by the pandemic.

Millions of Americans could find themselves homeless starting Sunday as a nationwide ban on evictions expires, against a backdrop of surging coronavirus cases and political fingerpointing.