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Brazil's Covid-19 response worst, New Zealand's best: study
Lowy Institute assessed almost 100 countries on six criteria, including confirmed cases, deaths and testing metrics
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Man Utd title hopes hit as Chelsea's Tuchel era starts with stalemate
The shock result at Old Trafford leaves Pep Guardiola's Manchester City a point clear at the top with a game in hand
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Mima aiming for gold in Olympics
Japanese table tennis star wants Games to happen, with or without fans
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‘Tokyo test event to be postponed’
Move may come due to travel restrictions under Japan’s virus emergency, reports say
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Why are Indian farmers protesting?
Farmers and their workers are also abandoning agriculture in droves
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Yellen makes history again as US Treasury Secretary
Yellen will take the lead in the effort to win Congressional support for Biden's proposed $1.9tr economic rescue plan
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Germany mulls cutting international air traffic 'to almost zero' as coronavirus variants spread
A slower-than-expected rollout of vaccines in the European Union has added to the worries
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Global tally of Covid-19 cases surpasses 100 million as new strains emerge
US, which passed 25 million confirmed cases last weekend, remains the country with the largest outbreak
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Lilly Covid antibodies cut hospitalisations and deaths
The results of trial also revealed that it was reducing patients' viral load and their time to recover from disease
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Afghan government envoys accuse Taliban of snubbing talks
Reports that intra-Afghan talks have been delayed indefinitely are false, says Taliban spokesperson