JALALABAD, Afghanistan - Fifty affiliated militants of the Islamic State (IS) terror group surrendered in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, a provincial official said on Sunday, Feb. 6.
TUNIS - The Tunisian Maritime Guard rescued 163 illegal immigrants off the country's eastern coast, the Tunisian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday, Feb. 6.
VIENNA - The total number of COVID-19 infections reported in Austria since the start of the pandemic has exceeded 2 million, according to data from the Austrian Interior Ministry.
JAKARTA - Indonesia on Saturday, Feb. 5, confirmed 33,729 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total tally to 4,480,423, the country's Health Ministry said.
Thailand's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Friday (Feb. 4) that it has approved the use of China's Sinovac and Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines for people six years of age and older.