Asia
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Foreign
China accused of closing and destroying mosques
China is closing, destroying and repurposing mosques, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has alleged in a new report. The crackdown is part…
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Africa
Africa’s data gap: Measuring the cost of not counting the death
Only eight African countries out of more than 50 have a compulsory system to register deaths, a BBC investigation has…
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Foreign
China accuses ‘dangerous’ US of ‘creating chaos’ in Asia
China has accused the United States of trying to “create chaos” in the Asia-Pacific, a day after US National Security…
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Foreign
India-China border clash: 20 Indian troops killed
At least 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a clash with Chinese forces in Ladakh in the disputed Kashmir region,…
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Health
Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 10,000
The global coronavirus death toll has now exceeded 10,000, according to Johns Hopkins University. The US university – which has…