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Southeast Asia's virus cases hit new highs

Thailand reported a record number of coronavirus cases on Monday, while Malaysia has notched up more than 1 million infections, as the virulent Delta variant carves a deadly path through Southeast Asia - now a global epicentre for the virus....

Afghan civilian casualties hit record high in May-June: UN

Nearly 2,400 Afghan civilians were killed or injured in May...

China's for-profit private education firms brace for hit

China’s private education firms are bracing for a “material” hit...

China accuses US of creating 'imaginary enemy'

China accused the United States of creating an "imaginary enemy",...

Landslide claims nine lives in India’s Himachal

At least nine people were killed by a landslide in...

Israeli airlines start direct flights to Morocco after improved ties

Two Israeli carriers on Sunday launched nonstop commercial flights to...

Typhoon In-fa sweeps into China’s east coast, cancelling flights

Typhoon In-fa hit China’s east coast south of Shanghai on...

Sydney to get extra doses of Pfizer vaccine as Covid cases mount

Sydney will get 50,000 more doses of the Pfizer vaccine...

Curfew imposed in Afghanistan to counter Taliban advances

The Afghan government imposed a curfew across almost all of...

Indonesia, Asia's Covid epicentre, mulls relaxing social curbs

Indonesia is suffering a devastating wave of coronavirus infections, driven...

Biden approves $100m in emergency funds for Afghan refugees

US President Joe Biden on Friday authorised up to $100...

Rains trigger floods and landslides in India, at least 67 dead

At least 67 people have died in the western Indian...

Heavy rains kill 18 in India

At least 18 people have died in the western Indian...

Pakistan's COVID-19 cases cross 1m mark

Pakistan has confirmed 1,425 new COVID-19 cases over the past...

India reports another 35,342 virus cases

India reported on Friday 35,342 new Covid-19 cases, the federal...

Global coronavirus cases top 192 million

The global Covid-19 caseload has now surged past the grim...

'Pingdemic' puts Britain's food supply under strain

British supermarkets said on Thursday that some products were in...

Israel forms task force to assess NSO spyware allegations

Israel has set up a senior inter-ministerial team to assess...

China rejects WHO plan for investigation into Covid origin

China rejected on Thursday a World Health Organization (WHO) plan...

US general admits Taliban now control half of Afghan district centres

Taliban insurgents control about half of Afghanistan's district centres, the...

Angry Indian Farmers to start a sit-in near parliament

Indian farmers, protesting over three new farm laws they say...

Australia cautions virus cases to rise despite weeks-long lockdown

Coronavirus cases in Australia spiked again on Thursday, despite a...

Saudi women stand guard in Makkah during Hajj for the first time

Inspired by her late father's career, Mona decided to join...

Israel's National Security Council 'looking into' NSO spyware allegations  

Israel has set up a senior inter-ministerial team to "look...

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