International Archive

Philippines' Duterte suggests cleaning masks with petrol, says 'not joking'

Friday, July 31st, 2020 3:58pm

South Koreans use washing machines, microwaves to sanitise banknotes

Friday, July 31st, 2020 3:00pm

No COVID-19 cases among Haj pilgrims, confirms Saudi Health Ministry

Friday, July 31st, 2020 1:23pm

Second wave? UK tightens lockdown in northern England

Friday, July 31st, 2020 12:05pm

Trump calls for delay to US presidential election

Thursday, July 30th, 2020 5:12pm

NASA's new Mars rover launches from Florida to seek signs of past life

Thursday, July 30th, 2020 4:42pm

New Zealand's Ardern on track to win September election

Thursday, July 30th, 2020 3:35pm

'So far, so good' on leading COVID vaccine, says AstraZeneca

Thursday, July 30th, 2020 3:20pm

Landslides kill nine people in remote Nepal village

Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 3:30pm

Hong Kong warns city on verge of large coronavirus outbreak

Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 1:05pm

Singapore PM's nephew fined $11,000 for scandalising court

Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 10:16am

Twitter locks Donald Trump Jr.'s account over COVID-19 video

Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 9:18am

North Korea steps up coronavirus prevention after first possible infection

Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 3:37pm

Australian police warn Chinese students of 'virtual kidnap' scam

Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 10:19am

New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong

Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 10:17am

Malaysia's Najib sentenced to over a decade in jail in first 1MDB graft trial

Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 9:01am

Combatting COVID-19: Hong Kong to ban gatherings of more than two people

Monday, July 27th, 2020 12:08pm

At least 60 killed, 60 injured in attack in Sudan's Darfur region

Monday, July 27th, 2020 10:47am

Vietnam to evacuate 80,000 people from Danang after virus outbreak

Monday, July 27th, 2020 9:52am

China takes over US consulate premises in Chengdu as ties worsen

Monday, July 27th, 2020 9:27am

Kenya arrests two police officers after 'shooting incident'

Sunday, July 26th, 2020 7:00pm

Church volunteer confesses to starting blaze at French cathedral

Sunday, July 26th, 2020 5:59pm

Australia reports highest daily toll of coronavirus deaths

Sunday, July 26th, 2020 12:22pm

North Korea declares emergency over suspected COVID-19 case

Sunday, July 26th, 2020 8:28am

South Texas calls for evacuations as storm Hanna heads for weekend landfall

Saturday, July 25th, 2020 12:35pm

Vietnam back on coronavirus alert after first local infection in 3 months

Saturday, July 25th, 2020 12:34pm

Tight security outside US Chengdu consulate after China orders closure

Saturday, July 25th, 2020 12:33pm

China orders the closure of US consulate in Chengdu

Friday, July 24th, 2020 12:25pm

Hong Kong reports new daily record of COVID-19 cases

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 1:15pm

Armed man takes policeman hostage in central Ukraine

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 12:54pm

China brands Houston consulate shutdown as Trump election gambit

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 10:15am

Trump in 'law and order' campaign to send federal agents to more US cities

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 9:39am

Tsunami warning as 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits off Alaska

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020 11:26am

Hong Kong mandates masks in all indoor public areas

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020 10:33am

Singapore to review penalties after outcry over sentencing of strangler

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020 9:38am

Trump shifts rhetoric as he warns of worsening pandemic

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020 8:48am

Shots heard as bus passengers taken hostage in western Ukraine

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 6:30pm

Oman to impose curfew due to spike in coronavirus cases

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 6:16pm

China requires negative COVID-19 tests for arriving air passengers

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 11:25am

EU reaches deal on post-pandemic recovery after marathon summit

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 8:27am

Dutch military helicopter crashes in Caribbean, two killed

Monday, July 20th, 2020 3:45pm

Cinemas in China begin to reopen after six-month coronavirus closure

Monday, July 20th, 2020 3:02pm

UK secures 90 million possible COVID-19 vaccine doses

Monday, July 20th, 2020 12:30pm

Floods kill scores in India's Assam; nine rhinos drown

Monday, July 20th, 2020 11:17am

Hong Kong banks shutter branches again after COVID cases hit record high

Monday, July 20th, 2020 9:46am

Australia warns coronavirus outbreak will take weeks to tame

Monday, July 20th, 2020 8:59am

Saudi King Salman admitted to hospital for medical checkup

Monday, July 20th, 2020 8:52am

Florida reports over 10,000 new COVID cases for fifth day in a row

Sunday, July 19th, 2020 7:42pm

Hong Kong tightens coronavirus restrictions as cases hit record

Sunday, July 19th, 2020 4:18pm

Floods in India, Nepal displace nearly 4 million people, at least 189 dead

Sunday, July 19th, 2020 11:32am

Australia's Victoria requires masks for Melbourne hit by COVID-19

Sunday, July 19th, 2020 11:19am

WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases

Sunday, July 19th, 2020 7:40am

Trump refuses to make masks mandatory

Saturday, July 18th, 2020 10:44am

Queen Elizabeth II knights 100-year-old UK fundraiser

Friday, July 17th, 2020 6:34pm

Australia suffers 'disturbing' surge in COVID-19 figures

Friday, July 17th, 2020 1:32pm

Flash floods kill at least 30 in Indonesia

Thursday, July 16th, 2020 7:55pm

Russia trying to hack and steal COVID-19 vaccine data, says Britain

Thursday, July 16th, 2020 7:34pm

IS bride Shamima Begum can return to UK to challenge citizenship decision

Thursday, July 16th, 2020 5:42pm

Floods ravage eastern India as coronavirus infections surge

Thursday, July 16th, 2020 12:57pm

Twitter silences some top accounts after internal systems hacked

Thursday, July 16th, 2020 8:25am

COVID-19 kills 4 Kenyan health workers, infections at maternity hospital rise

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 7:31pm

Man arrested after deadly Norway stabbing attack

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 6:41pm

Russian scientists hail results of COVID-19 vaccine trial

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 5:13pm

UN warns of dangerous drop in vaccinations during COVID pandemic

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 4:53pm

Tokyo declares coronavirus red alert as situation 'rather severe'

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 2:08pm

COVID-19: Moderna's vaccine shows promising results

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 11:42am

Donald Trump ends preferential status for Hong Kong

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 8:27am

US Supreme Court approves first executions in 17 years

Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 5:49pm

Scaled-down celebrations held for Bastille Day

Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 4:03pm

California reimposes restrictions amid spike in COVID-19 cases

Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 1:28pm

New coronavirus outbreak in Japan linked to Tokyo theatre

Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 10:11am

Car bomb attack in Afghanistan leaves dozens injured

Monday, July 13th, 2020 1:01pm

China floods wreck havoc,141 dead or missing

Monday, July 13th, 2020 11:16am

21 injured after major fire breaks out on US Navy ship

Monday, July 13th, 2020 11:15am

Accused New Zealand mosque shooter to represent himself at sentencing

Monday, July 13th, 2020 11:15am

Thailand plans November human testing for potential coronavirus vaccine

Sunday, July 12th, 2020 12:12pm

Mandatory masks, Mickey at a distance as Walt Disney World reopens

Sunday, July 12th, 2020 10:51am

Mali opposition says more leaders arrested after mass protest

Sunday, July 12th, 2020 9:22am

In first, Trump dons masks during military hospital visit

Sunday, July 12th, 2020 9:01am

Floods, landslides kill 23 in Nepal, dozens missing

Saturday, July 11th, 2020 1:23pm

UK: Travellers from certain countries exempt from 14-day quarantine

Friday, July 10th, 2020 5:10pm

Italy bans arrivals from 13 'at-risk' countries

Friday, July 10th, 2020 2:15pm

Australian PM extends visas for Hong Kong citizens

Thursday, July 9th, 2020 12:51pm

US withdrawal from WHO to take effect July 2021 

Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 12:42pm

WHO acknowledges 'evidence emerging' of airborne spread of COVID-19

Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 7:57am

Brazil's president, Jair Bolsonaro, tests positive for COVID-19

Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 7:34pm

Beijing reports no coronavirus cases for first time since new outbreak

Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 12:49pm

Melbourne heads back into coronavirus lockdown

Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 10:43am

Scientists say coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise rules

Monday, July 6th, 2020 11:50am

Saudi Arabia announces haj health measures for domestic pilgrims

Monday, July 6th, 2020 11:45am

India to reopen Taj Mahal under strict safety guidelines

Sunday, July 5th, 2020 11:58am

Ghana's President self-isolates after COVID-19 exposure

Sunday, July 5th, 2020 11:01am

Brazil health regulator Anvisa allows Chinese COVID-19 vaccine trial

Saturday, July 4th, 2020 4:32pm

Japan evacuates thousands as rains lash southern Kyushu

Saturday, July 4th, 2020 4:32pm

Car bomber targets checkpoint at Somalia's Mogadishu port

Saturday, July 4th, 2020 11:15am

France's President Macron appoints Jean Castex as new PM

Friday, July 3rd, 2020 4:26pm

China appoints hard-line security chief in Hong Kong

Friday, July 3rd, 2020 1:28pm

At least 126 killed in Myanmar jade mine collapse

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 5:13pm

UAE seeks to verify credentials of Pakistani pilots, engineers

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 5:10pm

Twitter removes image shared by Trump over copyright claim

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 11:02am

Man suspected of stabbing Hong Kong police officer arrested at airport

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 9:53am

Australia to lock down 300,000 in Melbourne suburbs after coronavirus spike

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 9:05am

Hong Kong wakes up to new national security law on handover anniversary

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 8:38am