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Millions return to lockdown in Philippines

Tens of millions of people in the Philippines are back...

Japan to impose stricter re-entry procedures for travellers from Bangladesh

The Japanese Foreign Ministry has said that all foreign residents...

Heavy rains in South Korea displace more than 1,000 people, 13 dead

Days of heavy rain caused floods in South Korea that...

China will not accept US 'theft' of TikTok: China Daily

China will not accept the “theft” of a Chinese technology...

Afghan forces besiege jail seized by Islamic State

Afghan security forces laid siege to a prison seized by...

Flash floods kill two people in Thailand, storm moves for Myanmar

Flash floods killed at least two people and swept through...

Landslides kill 10 in Nepal as heavy rains take toll in South Asia

Heavy rain in Nepal triggered landslides on Monday that killed...

Public transport can bounce back from COVID-19: ADB report

Public transport must adapt to a “new normal” in the...

Vietnam says early August 'decisive' in containing coronavirus

Vietnam is in the midst of a “decisive” fight against...

China suspends extradition agreement with New Zealand

China said on Monday it will suspend its extradition agreement...

Iran cover-up of coronavirus deaths revealed by data leak

The number of deaths from coronavirus in Iran is nearly...

With a heavy hand, India rides out Kashmir's year of disquiet

The scars of last summer remain in Soura, an enclave...

India reports 52,972 new coronavirus infections

India reported 52,972 new coronavirus infections in the past 24...

Islamic State attack leads to mass jailbreak in Afghanistan

Islamic State militants were battling Afghan security forces in the...

India Home Minister Amit Shah tests positive for COVID-19

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has tested positive for coronavirus,...

Philippines to update Covid-19 strategy as health workers seek 'timeout'

The Philippines’ health department vowed on Sunday to update its...

Indian police crackdown on illegal liquor suppliers after 86 die

Indian police raided rural hamlets and made arrests to break...

Thousands demand Netanyahu quit over coronavirus, corruption

Thousands of people took to the streets of central Jerusalem...

Mainland China reports 49 new Covid cases for Aug 1

China reported 49 cases of the new coronavirus in the...

Ten crushed to death in Indian crane collapse

Ten people died on Saturday when a crane collapsed, trapping...

'Losing battle': Philippine medical staff urge new Covid-19 lockdowns

More than a million Philippine doctors and nurses, saying the...

UAE initiates first nuclear power plant in Arab world

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the initiation of...

Philippines confirms nearly 5,000 new Covid-19 cases, largest single-day increase

The Philippines on Saturday reported 4,963 additional coronavirus infections, the...