China has defended sticking to its strict zero-Covid approach, calling critical remarks from the head of the World Health Organisation “irresponsible”.
The response from the...
A Chinese cargo vessel has docked with the country’s under-construction space station ahead of a new three-person crew expected to arrive next month.
The Tianzhou-4...
Vandals struck at an anti-abortion group’s office in Wisconsin, apparently setting a fire after a Molotov cocktail thrown into the building failed to ignite,...
Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership has ordered all Afghan women to wear the all-covering burka in public, officials said.
The move evokes similar restrictions imposed on women...
North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern sea on Saturday in its second launch this week.
The move apparently continued a...
A powerful explosion has damaged a hotel in the Cuban capital, with officials reporting that at least eight people have died.
No tourists were staying...
Beijing has closed around 10% of the stations in its vast subway system as an additional measure against the spread of coronavirus.
The subway authority,...