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Asian stock markets close Thursday down ahead of key US data

China sees big jump in COVID-19 cases

World's most vulnerable at risk due to limited, unequal vaccine supplies: WHO

China, Australia see ‘positive changes’ in bilateral relations

Asian stock markets mixed at Tuesday's close

Bangladesh removes COVID-19 health declaration requirement for air passengers

South Korea’s interior minister apologizes over Halloween tragedy

Italy’s far-right gov't approves 1st package of measures

2 new COVID-19 strains identified in UK

Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba condemn US blockades

China launches world's 1st inhalable COVID-19 vaccine

ADB approves $1.5B financing to Pakistan

Spain to drop COVID entry requirements for travelers from non-EU countries

Taiwan reports 92 deaths from nearly 40,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24-hour

New Zealand winds down extraordinary powers to fight COVID-19

71M people face poverty due to war in Ukraine, says UN

Despite social protections, COVID-19 exacerbated poverty in Spain

Taiwan fully reopens borders after 2.5 years of pandemic restrictions

UPDATE - US health authorities authorize updated coronavirus boosters for children 5, older

US federal agency authorizes updated boosters for children 5, older

China’s Xi’an city closes schools, tourist sites over COVID-19 cases

Japan reopens borders to boost tourism

Oil slips as strong dollar, COVID-19 in China fuel demand worries

Goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be achieved: World Bank

China's Xinjiang province suspends travel out of region due to rising COVID-19 cases

Australia to end COVID-19 mandatory isolation requirements on Oct. 14

Bangladesh lifts pandemic curbs, resumes tourist visas for foreigners

China, North Korea resume rail services after 5-month COVID-19 break

German chancellor tests positive for COVID-19

Spanish Premier Pedro Sanchez tests positive for COVID-19

Cases of new COVID-19 variant crop up in Denmark

Malaysian prime minister proposes new monetary cooperation for ‘a more just economic well-being for all’

Hong Kong ends hotel quarantine for int'l travelers from Monday

Seeing end of COVID-19 in sight doesn't mean pandemic is over, says WHO chief

Upcoming winter may reverse downward trend in global COVID-19 cases

Central Asian nations back Beijing’s 'one-China stand' amid tensions with US

55% of Uganda businesses close because of coronavirus, heavy taxation

Chinese president lands in Kazakhstan, 1st time out of China since January 2020

Japan’s monarch to attend British queen’s funeral

At least 17M in Europe had long COVID in first 2 years of pandemic: WHO

CORRECTS - China’s Xi to embark on 1st overseas trip since pandemic began

China’s Xi to embark on 1st overseas trip since pandemic began

Stay home during upcoming holiday season, China advises citizens amid virus fears

EU demands ‘robust vaccination strategies’ from member states

England begins rollout of next-generation COVID vaccines

China authorizes Livzon Pharma’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use: Report

Rwanda names 20 mountain baby gorillas as in-person ceremony returns

Malaysia’s ex-Premier Mahathir Mohamad hospitalized with COVID-19