CHINA - Several local governments in China encouraged people with mild cases of COVID-19 to go to work this week.
CANADA - Nearly a third of the planet will be protected by 2030 under a new deal struck at the UN's COP15 Biodiversity Summit.
LIBERIA - More than 1,000 people joined a demonstration in a suburb of Liberia's capital protesting over economic hardships and the prolonged absence of President George...
THAILAND - Thailand's military deployed warships and helicopters on Monday to try to locate 33 Marines missing after a Corvette sank overnight in choppy waters in...
FRANCE - Guadeloupe's Indira Ampiot was crowned Miss France 2023. The 18-year-old beat 29 other contestants representing various French regions.
CHINA - Funeral homes across China's covid-hit capital Beijing, a city of 22 million, are scrambling to keep up with calls for funeral and cremation services.
MALAYSIA - More than a dozen people including children have been killed after a landslide at a holiday campsite in Malaysia's Selangor State.
UNITED KINGDOM - Retired sprinting legend Usain Bolt will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at BBC Sports Personality of The year.
BERLIN - Two people were injured and hospitalized after an aquarium at the luxury hotel in Berlin exploded Friday.
UNITED KINGDOM - Four people were critically injured in a crush at a gig at the Brixton O2 Academy. Two more people were treated for minor...
