India, Thailand, Indonesia, and several other countries in Asia have seen a surge in Covid cases since mid-May, sparking ...

Covid-19 infections are once again rising in parts of Asia, with a fresh wave in Singapore and ... The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary ...

IMPHAL: An Indian state riven by ethnic tensions imposed an internet shutdown and curfew after protesters clashed with ...

A new strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that seems better adapted to infect people is fuelling a fresh wave of covid-19 sweeping through Asia and the Western Pacific region and is increasingly showing up ...

A fresh wave of COVID-19 infections is sweeping across parts of Southeast and East Asia, with Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Thailand all reporting a noticeable uptick in cases. While the ...

Mongolia has been thrown into fresh political crisis with the country’s prime minister resigning following weeks of protests ...

North Korea appears to be constructing a new building at its Yongbyon nuclear complex and continues to produce nuclear ...

The death toll from H5N1 human avian influenza in Cambodia has risen to four this year, after an 11-year-old boy from the country’s western region died from the virus on Tuesday, according to a ...

Bangladesh interim government head Muhammad Yunus has invited political parties for a fresh dialogue on June 2 on the pending ...

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