Asia

TOKYO (AP) — Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in about 15 years, the government said Friday in a plan…

BANGKOK (AP) — After managing against the odds to keep the coronavirus largely in check for most of the year,…

South Korea has added another new 1,092 infections of the coronavirus in a resurgence that is erasing hard-won epidemiological gains…

TOKYO (AP) — The official cost of the postponed Tokyo Olympics has increased by 22%, the local organizing committee said…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday imposed additional visa restrictions on Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses,…

Germany has expanded its ban on passenger flights from the U.K. to forbid passenger transport by rail, bus and ship.…

TOKYO (Reuters) – Shoppers washed their hands and sterilised their smartphones in the streets of Tokyo’s posh Ginza district on…

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese lunar capsule returned to Earth on Thursday with the first fresh rock samples from the…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese ground crews are standing by for the return of a lunar probe bringing back the first…

BEIJING (Reuters) – A small county in China has said it is preparing to offer novel coronavirus vaccinations to residents…