The man told police he wanted to kill women who appeared happy.

A report released by the US foreign affairs committee affirms the Wuhan lab leak theory.

The animals became ill with shortness of breath, sneezing and a runny nose.

Hardworking nurses and doctors during this vulnerable period are caught up in visa issues.

The Taliban are now believed to control half of Afghanistan after Nato withdrawal.

Britain strengthens security ties with Japan amid alarm over Beijing's territorial claims.

Indonesia has become Asia's new virus hot spot surpassing India in daily cases.

In outback China there are two secret facilities likened to America's mysterious Area 51.

The emergency declaration will be in place until August 22.

Of the nine people arrested, six are secondary school students.

It was estimated between 6000 and 20,000 saliva tests would be done per week.

John Key is one of the few Western politicians who are strongly pro-China.

Neil last spoke to his brother the day he went into hospital.

Murray was reportedly an internationally renowned civil engineer throughout parts of Asia.

"How are they doing in China? What kind of living conditions? There is no clue."

"We can't eradicate it, but we can turn [Covid] into something much less threatening."

Workers banned from brushing teeth, told they will be left to die alone if they get Covid.

Scientist reveal early sequences of the virus genome were deleted by Chinese researchers.

North Korea has instructed officials to prepare for both dialogue and confrontation.

Tokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when Games open in just over a month.

India's death toll exceeds 386,000 — a figure considered to be a vast undercount.

Online sex crimes are traumatising South Korean women and driving some to take their lives

North Korea's food situation "is now getting tense", Kim says at major political summit.

But a majority believe ties with Asia are important.

Until recently, the location of Tojo's remains was one of the war's biggest mysteries.