Self-ruled island allows visitors quarantine-free entry for first time in more than two and a half years. Story Published at: October 13, 2022 at 04:12AM
Taiwan reopens to tourists after scrapping COVID rules
Thousands wait in Colombian town on trek to reach Darien Gap
Authorities warn of serious migration crisis as record numbers of people, mostly from Venezuela, try to cross jungle.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 10:53PM
UN condemns Russia’s move to annex parts of Ukraine
UN General Assembly condemns Russia’s 'attempted illegal annexation' of four Ukrainan regions by a vote of 143-5.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 10:06PM
OPEC cuts 2022, 2023 oil demand growth view as economy slows
The world economy has entered into a time of 'heightened uncertainty and rising challenges', OPEC said.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 10:02PM
Lebanon reports first cholera death in new outbreak
At least 26 cases reported in Lebanon this month, likely the result of a serious outbreak in neighbouring Syria.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 09:16PM
Haitians push for local solutions as insecurity and violence soar
Civil society groups reject Haiti prime minister's call for foreign intervention, warning not to 'repeat same mistakes'.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 08:16PM
Is the war in Ukraine entering a new phase?
Russia threatens more attacks as the war in Ukraine appears close to a new turning point.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 07:27PM
US FDA authorises updated booster for children aged 5 and older
Bivalent booster is to increase protection for children as US restrictions ease, schools resume in-person learning.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 05:53PM
China needs $17 trillion to meet climate goals: World Bank
Climate change poses a significant threat to China, especially for its teeming, economically critical coastal cities.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 05:45PM
EU executive recommends Bosnia become candidate member
Bosnia moves closer to becoming part of the EU as bloc's executive advises member states to grant it candidate status.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 03:53PM
