HONG KONG (Reuters) – The Hong Kong government has urged Japan to withdraw COVID-19 restrictions that require passenger flights from financial hubs to land only at four designated Japanese airports. …
Hong Kong asks Japan to drop airport curb set to hit 60,000 travellers Read More(Reuters) – Twitter Inc suffered a major outage on Wednesday, with tens of thousands of users around the world accessing the popular social media platform in the hours before the …
Twitter back online after global outage hits thousands Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – Hundreds of cars piled up and crashed on a bridge in Zhengzhou, central China’s central Henan province, on Wednesday morning after heavy fog struck, state media CCTV …
Fog causes major car crash on bridge in China’s Zhengzhou -state media Read MoreHONG KONG (Reuters) – Stocks fell as the U.S. dollar weakened on Tuesday after China said it would further ease three-year border controls aimed at curbing the novel coronavirus disease …
Stocks advance, U.S. dollar retreats as China drops quarantine rule Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – In more than 30 years of emergency medicine, Beijing-based doctor Howard Bernstein said he had never seen anything like it. The number of patients arriving at his …
‘The ICU is full’: frontline workers of China’s COVID fight say hospitals are ‘overwhelmed’ Read MoreKATHMANDU (Reuters) – A former Maoist guerrilla who led a decade-long uprising against Nepal’s Hindu monarchy was appointed prime minister for the third time on Sunday. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who …
Nepal’s ‘fierce’ ex-guerrilla chief becomes new prime minister Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang province, a large industrial region near Shanghai, is battling about one million new coronavirus infections every day, with that number expected to double in the …
China’s Zhejiang has 1 mln daily COVID cases, expected to double Read More