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Brazil's health regulator allows resumption of Chinese vaccine trial

Brazill health regulator Anvisa on Wednesday (Nov 11) allowed resumption of late-stage clinical trials for...

South Korea's Moon, Biden reaffirm commitment to alliance and peaceful peninsula

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and US President-elect Joe Biden reaffirmed their commitment to both...

Typhoon Vamco lashes the Philippines, paralyses parts of Manila

Torrential rains from Typhoon Vamco lashed provinces in the Philippines' main Luzon island on Thursday...

US warns of further China sanctions over Hong Kong moves

US on Wednesday (Nov 11) warned of further sanctions against China, which it said "flagrantly...

Myanmar’s army-backed party alleges 'contentious events' during election

Myanmar's military-backed opposition said on Tuesday (Nov 10)  there have been "many contentious events" during...

Thai PM urges calm 'from all sides' in protests

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha urged calm from all sides on Tuesday (Nov 10) as...

South Korean spy chief proposes Olympic summit with US, North Korea, Japan: Report

South Korea's spy chief has proposed a summit of the leaders of america, Japan and...

Mainland China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases

Mainland China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Nov 10, down from 22 reported a...

Duterte's pick for top cop causes stir over drug war deaths, lockdown party

Philippine activists voiced concern on Monday (Nov 9) about President Rodrigo Duterte's choice of a...

Australia may open borders to Asia since it records third day without local COVID-19 case

Australia is considering opening its borders to Parts of asia, including parts of China, Prime...

Shanghai quarantines 186 people after COVID-19 case at airport

Authorities in China’s financial hub of Shanghai have quarantined 186 persons and conducted COVID-19 tests...

US imposes sanctions on four Chinese officials over Hong Kong crackdown

AMERICA on Monday (Nov 10) imposed sanctions on four more Chinese officials in Hong Kong's...

China's luxury shoppers call in the tidy teams

The discovery of a Burberry jacket she does not recall buying proved to Chen Rui...

COVID-19: Schools in Malaysia to close from Monday

Schools in Malaysia will close from Monday (Nov 9), the training ministry announced on Sunday.The...

Biden win opens door for improved predictability in China-US relations: Chinese state media

Chinese state media struck an optimistic tone on Monday (Nov 9) in editorials reacting to...

Malaysia reports 852 new COVID-19 cases, total infections top 40,000

Malaysia reported 852 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Nov 8), taking the country's tally to...