投稿者: Helen Sullivan and agencies
Malaysia transport minister says firm Ocean Infinity has resumed hunt for the plane, which went missing in one of aviation’s biggest mysteriesA new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been launched more than a decade after the plane went miss…
A US soldier who has been detained in North Korea reportedly entered the country during a tour of the JSAUS soldier detained by North Korea after crossing border during visit to DMZ A US soldier was detained by North Korea on Tuesday after he crossed i…
Experts welcome Xi Jinping’s announcement at UN as hugely influential, but concerns remain over domestic emissionsPresident Xi Jinping has announced that China will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad, using his address at the United Nations…
US, UK and Australia urge citizens and visa holders to stay away from airport unless otherwise instructed amid rush to evacuateAfghanistan – latest updatesThe United States has warned crowds trying to access Kabul airport to leave the area, as Britain,…
Cause of blast was an igniting ‘mud volcano’, says state oil companyA strong explosion has shaken the Caspian Sea area where Azerbaijan has extensive offshore oil and gas fields.The cause of the blast, which caused a column of fire to rise into the sky…
Dust blown in from drought-hit areas to the north sends pollution soaring to twice the hazardous level The third major sandstorm in five weeks turned Beijing’s skies sepia on Thursday, and sent air quality plummeting in the Chinese capital.The storms, …
Independent panel criticises WHO for not declaring emergency until 30 January and Biden and Trump camps clash over easing travel restrictionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAn independent panel has said Chinese officials cou…
Germany reports record one-day rise in cases; China reports highest cases in two months; US hospitals warned of cyberattacksCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIndia’s confirmed number of coronavirus cases has surpassed 8 millio…
Italy experts to decide on new measures on Monday; Greece reports 13 deaths in one day; more than half of France’s nurses close to burning outCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageItaly is planning to introduce new restrictions na…
Concerns India figures don’t give full picture; Trump says Covid-19 will ‘go away’ because of ‘herd mentality’; pandemic only beginning, says WHOCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIndia’s total coronavirus cases passed 5 millio…
State of Victoria reports 723 new cases and 13 deaths; US deaths pass 150,000; Japan lifts ban on re-entry or some foreign residentsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAustralia has reported a record rise in coronavirus infectio…
Mohammad Shahed detained trying to flee to India; Australian state records nation’s worst daily case toll; Fauci signals vaccine hopeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA Bangladesh hospital owner has been arrested over allegati…
Cases reach almost 700,000 to pass Russia in third place; Iran suffers record death toll; alarm in South Africa as cases jump amid easing of lockdownIndia has passed Russia as the country with the third-highest number of coronavirus cases in the world …
US surpasses 40,000 daily cases four times in a week; Brazil nears 1.5 million infections; UN warns on mass bankruptcies in Latin AmericaCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe past week has seen the United States break its own …
Ten million test positive in the space of six months; Melbourne records highest daily jump in locally acquired cases; some US states reimpose restrictionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe coronavirus pandemic has killed ha…