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China sees growing COVID-19 threat as more cities locked down

China sees growing COVID-19 threat as more cities locked down

BEIJING (Reuters) – China has recorded the biggest daily jump in COVID cases in more than five months, despite four…
Indonesia starts mass COVID-19 vaccinations with president

Indonesia starts mass COVID-19 vaccinations with president

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday received the first shot of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine after…
Demoted? Pushed aside? Fate of Kim Jong Un’s sister unclear

Demoted? Pushed aside? Fate of Kim Jong Un’s sister unclear

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — What has happened to Kim Yo Jong, the North Korean leader’s influential sister? That is…
Trump takes no responsibility for riot, visits Texas

Trump takes no responsibility for riot, visits Texas

ALAMO, Texas (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday took no responsibility for his part in fomenting a violent insurrection…
Ireland to apologize for abuses in unwed mothers’ homes

Ireland to apologize for abuses in unwed mothers’ homes

LONDON (AP) — The Irish government is poised to make a formal apology for abuses in church-run homes for unmarried…
US asking states to speed vaccine, not hold back 2nd dose

US asking states to speed vaccine, not hold back 2nd dose

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking states to speed delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to people 65 and older…
Indonesia retrieves ‘black box’ from crashed Sriwijaya Air plane -official

Indonesia retrieves ‘black box’ from crashed Sriwijaya Air plane -official

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian authorities have retrieved one of the black boxes from a Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed into…
Trump heads to Texas border in final days to showcase wall

Trump heads to Texas border in final days to showcase wall

WASHINGTON (AP) — After days out of sight following the Capitol siege, President Donald Trump travels to Texas to trumpet…
Emergency imposed in Malaysia over virus is reprieve for PM

Emergency imposed in Malaysia over virus is reprieve for PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s king Tuesday approved a coronavirus emergency that will suspend parliament at least until August…
Asia Today: India starts shipping COVID-19 vaccine to cities

Asia Today: India starts shipping COVID-19 vaccine to cities

NEW DELHI (AP) — India has started shipping COVID-19 vaccines to multiple cities, four days ahead of the nationwide inoculation…
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