Brazil's President Lula da Silva rejects direct talks with U.S. President Trump after a 50% tariff was imposed on Brazilian goods. Lula pla...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was defiant on Monday as he wrapped up the summit when he answered reporters who asked about ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely skip the upcoming BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro—his first absence since taking office. Beijing ci...

The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem said it would summon the Brazilian ambassador for a reprimand over the remarks, which Israeli Prime Minis...

Variants that have emerged in Britain, South Africa, Brazil and now India have all been the focus of fears of implications for the Covid-19...

The threat of double and now a triple-mutant Indian strain, along with the deadly UK variant, are believed to be behind the latest surge ac...

The UK variant was found in 28 per cent of samples in the second week of March. In the last week of the month, 50 per cent of samples had t...

Both Covaxin and Covishield — the two vaccines against Covid in use in India — are effective against the UK variant, which is one of the tw...

Of the current known variants, three are particularly worrying: those initially detected in southeast England, South Africa and in travelle...

Providing details of the efficacy rate of Covaxin and Covishield vaccines against each of the mutations, he said there was no significant d...

As on March 4, a total 242 samples have tested positive for different variants in India, Choubey said in a written reply to a Rajya Sabha q...

In lab experiments, the shot demonstrated “roughly equivalent” levels of neutralising activity against the Brazil and UK strains compared w...

"All those arriving from Maharashtra and checking into hotels, resorts, hostels, homestays, dormitories, etc. shall compulsorily produce a ...

One Brazil returnee has tested positive for the Brazil variant of SARS-CoV-2 in the first week of February. The traveller and contacts have...

Speaking at a press conference, Dr VK Paul said India can draw huge satisfaction over the progress made so far in the vaccination programme...

A drought across robusta plantations this year has raised prices for the bitter-tasting type of coffee that's usually the cheapest.

Brazil's stance in WTO talks has provoked strains within the Mercosur common market area in Latin America.