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Shoppers flocked to Thailand's top-end malls, eager for retail therapy as shopping centres reopened
World
20.08.2024
Asia virus latest: Aussie jails report drugs spike; China warned of second wave
At least 800,000 people -- Tutsis but also moderate Hutus -- were slaughtered over 100 days by ethnic Hutu extremists during the 1994 Rwandan genocide
World
20.08.2024
France a sought-after country for Rwandan genocide suspects
Hong Kong researchers found coronavirus transmission can be reduced by over 60 percent when surgical masks are used
World
20.08.2024
Hamster tests show masks reduce coronavirus spread: scientists
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (left) and Abdullah Abdulla pictured in 2015
World
20.08.2024
Afghan President Ghani and rival Abdullah sign power-sharing deal
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Police and forensic experts gather at the residence of the Chinese ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, on the outskirts of Tel Aviv after he was found dead on Sunday
World 20.08.2024
Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead at home: police
Long queues to enter Bangkok's plush Siam Paragon mall
World 20.08.2024
Long queues as Thai malls reopen after virus shutdown
The AfD's strength is waning as that of Merkel is on the rise
World 20.08.2024
Germany's far-right AfD weakened by infighting, virus fears
Zhong Nanshan, the public face of China's response to coronavirus, told CNN the country was still not out of the woods
World 20.08.2024
Top China expert warns of potential second coronavirus wave
People paste notes on a 'Lennon Wall' in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei calling for a same-sex marriage law to be expanded to include more foreign nations
World 20.08.2024
Taiwan marks anniversary of Asia's first gay marriage law
The coalition government was agreed last month between veteran right-wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and his centrist rival-turned-ally Benny Gantz, a former army chief
World 20.08.2024
Israel set to swear in Netanyahu-Gantz unity government
UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said Rohingya found adrift in the Bay of Bengal should be sent to refugee camps in the country's southeast
World 20.08.2024
Move Rohingya on Bangladesh island to refugee camps: UN chief
Members of the Parque das Tribos indigenous community mourn besides the coffin of Chief Messias of the Kokama tribe who died from COVID-19, in Manaus, Brazil. The country has nearly half of all cases recorded in Latin Ammerica and the Caribbean
World 20.08.2024
Latin America and Caribbean record 500,000 virus cases
Crews had entered the building to battle what was initially thought to be a minor blaze
World 20.08.2024
11 firefighters injured in Los Angeles battling blaze
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