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WHO team to go to Chinese virus lab found in Wuhan: State media

World Health Group inspectors will search for a laboratory in China's Wuhan metropolis on Wednesday...

Vietnam confirms most up-to-date COVID-19 outbreak is due to more contagious UK variant

Vietnam's health minister said on Tuesday (Feb 2) a newly detected COVID-19 outbreak, which includes...

Chinese syringe producers under pressure as COVID-19 vaccination programmes drive order surge

Chinese syringe makers are warning that they could only manage to fulfil some orders as...

Indonesian air crash investigators send plane parts to US, UK for checks

Indonesia's air accident investigator has sent five parts of a good crashed Sriwijaya Air jet...

Top Chinese diplomat demands China, US to fix relations

China's top diplomat known as on Tuesday (Feb 1) for Beijing and Washington to place...

Myanmar military takeover threatens country's development: World Bank

The Environment Bank on Monday (Feb 1) said it had been gravely concerned about the...

Vietnam studies 50 more COVID-19 infections, all schools found in Hanoi closed

Vietnam reported on Sunday (Jan 31) 50 new COVID-19 attacks, most linked to a fresh...

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai in landmark challenge to security law

Detained Hong Kong press tycoon Jimmy Lai was in court in Monday (Feb 1) hoping...

Japan expected to extend COVID-19 talk about of emergency: Reports

Japan is likely to extend a state of emergency to attack the spread of COVID-19...

Crisis in Myanmar after army alleges election fraud

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior statistics from the ruling get together...

US warns of response following military detains Myanmar officials

AMERICA on Monday (Feb 1) urged Myanmar's military to release detained officials, including de facto...

Taiwan reports initial COVID-19 death on eight months, from native cluster

Taiwan's federal government on Saturday (Jan 30) reported the island's primary death from COVID-19 since...

Malaysia reports 5,728 new COVID-19 instances, second consecutive daily record

Malaysia reported its biggest daily surge in coronavirus circumstances for the next straight day, with...

WHO teams visits Wuhan grocery store searching for COVID-19 clues

A World Health Organization (WHO) workforce looking into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic on...

Britain to use for membership of Asia-Pacific free trade bloc

Britain will apply to join the Pacific totally free trade area, the Comprehensive and Progressive...

China won't recognise British passport for Hong Kong residents from Jan 31

China said on Friday (Jan 29) that it would not recognise the British National Overseas...