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As Pakistan deals with a surge in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant, the United States will begin moving 4 million doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to the country on Thursday, a White House spokesperson told VOA.

After suspending the use of 1.63 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine over contamination concerns last week, Japan is now recalling those doses, Moderna Inc. and its Japanese partner, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. said Wednesday.

The World Health Organization has designated a new strain of COVID-19 as a "variant of interest."

Schools in Indian have begun to reopen after being closed for more than a year as cases of COVID-19 have started to decline.

Assistant Foreign Minister and Director General of Asia-Pacific Department Reza Zabib said on Wednesday that five million doses of COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in the country in the coming days.

The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 108,393 with 599 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Wednesday.

The raging Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to bring more people, including many children, into U.S. hospitals, and force cancellations of college enrollments and social events, in addition to disrupting Americans' daily life and eroding their long-term welfare.

Speaking in a meeting of the cabinet this Wednesday morning, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi referred to the proposal to allocate land for the construction of 5,000 housing units for the families of the martyrs, and said, "We take this proposal as a good one and it is very appropriate that the housing movement in the 13th government starts with housing for the martyrs and

More than 2.06 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China as of Tuesday, data from the National Health Commission showed Wednesday.

The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country

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In a landmark achievement, India administered more than 1 Crore COVID-19 vaccine doses yesterday

In a significant achievement, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 66 Crore (66, 17,38,647) landmark milestone today

An employee of a German security company contracted by the Bundestag has gone on trial on espionage charges after being accused of passing floor plans of buildings used by the German parliament to the Russia nsecret services.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III; Joint Chiefs Of Staff Chairman General Mark Milley; Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby

BY Because of its sophistication, diversity and capacity to innovate, the U.S. Defense Industrial Base remains the envy of the world, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks said today.

The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe on September 1 announced plans to build a border-guard facility on the Tajik-Afghan-Uzbek border, where tensions have risen in recent months as Taliban fighters captured Afghan regions that abut Central Asia's post-Soviet republics.

HMAS Warramunga put her recently upgraded capability to the test during Exercise Malabar 2021.

The India – Kazakhstan joint military exercise "KAZIND-21" commenced today at Training Node Aisha Bibi, Kazakhstan.

A 200 personnel contingent of Indian Army will participate in Exercise ZAPAD 2021, a Multi Nation exercise being held at Nizhniy, Russia from 03 to 16 September 2021.