US President Donald Trump has indicated that it had been “always possible” he would order the closure of more Chinese…
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Active coronavirus cases worldwide hit 5.5 million: Live updates
More than 12 million people around the world are diagnosed with the coronavirus disease, also referred to as COVID-19, and…
Hong Kong marks handover anniversary under shadow of security law
Hong Kong officials marked the 23rd anniversary of the territory’s return to China on Wednesday hours after Beijing’s imposition of…
North Korea rejects Seoul’s overtures, will send troops to frame
North Korea said on Wednesday that it might redeploy troops to demilitarised border areas, rejecting South Korea’s offer to send…
Brazil coronavirus toll now world’s second-highest: Live updates
Brazil became the country with the second-highest coronavirus price within the world with 41,828 fatalities, surpassing the price of the…
Call over: Zoom suspends US account over Tiananmen discussion
Zoom said on Wednesday that it had temporarily shut down a US account belonging to activists who held an online…
US coronavirus cases hit 2 million; 113,000 deaths: Live updates
The us may even see 200,000 deaths due to the coronavirus at some point in September, Asihish Jha, the top…
Singapore to resume flights to China: Coronavirus live updates
United States President Donald Trump has said the US is “terminating” its relationship with the planet Health Organization (WHO), saying…
‘A blow to autonomy’: China’s planned Hong Kong security law
China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) is expected to give the nod on Thursday to impose a National Security Law on…
Hong Kong on edge before National Anthem Bill: Live updates
Riot police surrounded Hong Kong’s legislature on Wednesday morning as protesters threatened to take to the streets before the second…