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US to sanction Russia over hacking, election meddling

Move will affect more than 30 Russian entities, reports Wall Street Journal

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Goose-step marches, cuddly mascot at HK ‘National Security Education Day’

It’s part of push to instil patriotism in city chafing under China’s rule

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Emotional Aussie PM announces end to Afghan deployment

Nation to remove remaining troops in line with US decision to end military ops there

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Covid-19 pushing Cambodia to ‘brink of death’, warns Hun Sen

Spike in infections leads to lockdowns in capital, nearby city

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Saudi Arabia varsity on fire after hit by Huthi missile debris

Blaze brought under control with no casualties, says military coalition spokesman

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Virus could force Olympics cancellation, says top Japanese politician

Infections should not spread because of Games, says Toshihiro Nikai

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US envoy assures Taiwan relations are ‘stronger than ever’

Biden administration reaffirms relations with island in face of Chinese hostility

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India registers over 200,000 Covid-19 cases in new high

Death toll rises to 173,123 people as case numbers make largest spike since start of outbreak

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US envoy Kerry starts climate talks in China

Diplomats aim to refocus on areas of potential collaboration as Biden administration re-establishes climate stand

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Drug-resistant malaria gaining foothold in Africa, says study

Recent data suggest continent on verge of ‘clinically meaningful’ resistance, according to study

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EU to get 50 million Pfizer doses early as US prolongs J&J pause

Blood clot fears throw spanner in mass immunisation efforts

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Over 1,000 positive for Covid-19 at India religious fest

Country’s daily virus fatalities also top 1,000 for first time since mid-October last year

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Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies at 82 in prison

He was sentenced to 150 years’ jail in 2009 over scam defrauding tens of thousands around the world