AFP
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases around the world has soared past one million and fatalities have topped 50,000 as the United States...
The coronavirus pandemic could cost the global economy $4.1 trillion as it ravages United States, Europe and other major economies, the Asian...
Malaysia on Sunday detained 202 suspected Rohingya Muslims who arrived illegally by boat, a top official said, raising fears that people smugglers...
China has sold nearly four billion masks to foreign countries since March, officials said Sunday, as they tried to stem widespread fears over the...
From meditation to memory games, former political prisoners in Myanmar are dishing out tips on surviving isolation in a pandemic as the country once...
An outspoken Chinese Communist Party critic and millionaire property tycoon, Ren Zhiqiang, has been placed under investigation for "serious...
Hundreds of monkeys have taken over the streets around India's presidential palace, leading an animal offensive taking advantage of deserted streets...
Cases against scores of Rohingya Muslims detained after fleeing Myanmar's restive Rakhine state have been dropped, as fears grow of a potential...
Hundreds of people have been arrested across Asia for posting purported false coronavirus information, according to an AFP investigation, deepening...
Officials have recorded more than 1.6 million cases and more than 96,344 deaths in 193 countries since the virus emerged in China in December,...
