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Panic buying shuts down US petrol stations as pipelines begin to reopen

5-day shutdown after cyberattack prompted motorists to frantically stock up

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UN Security Council to hold new meeting on Israel-Palestinian clashes tomorrow

Session to be public, include participation by citizens of both countries, despite US resistance for body to have say in conflict

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Shoot your shot: Ohio offers $1 mil Covid-19 vaccine lottery

US state’s Republican governor announces ‘crazy’ idea to incentivise over 18s to get at least one injection

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Experts blast early pandemic failures as India’s Covid-19 deaths top 250,000

Variant B.1.617 suspected to have spread to country’s vast rural hinterland as European agency assesses mRNA vaccines to neutralise virus thread

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Hamas targets northern Israel in latest hostilities

First rocket warning from Gaza sounds in Jezreel Valley, as well as central Tel Aviv where residents are seeking refuge

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Hunger-striking Thai protest leader vows to keep fighting for royal reform

Parit Chiwarak defies bail conditions after release from prison today

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IS-linked militants kill 4 Indonesia farmers, 1 victim reportedly beheaded

5 sword-wielding attackers conduct ambush on Sulawesi coffee plantation

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Maldives bans travel from South Asia as virus cases soar

Atoll nation battles surge in Covid-19 infections, prompting new restrictions

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S’pore couple nabbed over 2019 death of newborn found in Taiwan bin

Baby’s body, with placenta and umbilical cord still attached, discovered by recycling company employee

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Putin calls for de-escalation in Israel-Palestinian clashes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also says Israel needs ‘strong’ lesson

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India govt wants end to dumping Covid-19 victims’ bodies into Ganga

Steps will be taken to ‘ensure all unidentified bodies are disposed of as per the protocol’, minister says

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Southeast Asian opposition politicians form Asean alternative

Bloc has become outdated relic, ‘enemy’ rather than engine for regional progress, says Cambodia’s Sam Rainsy

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Cities failing to adapt to climate change puts millions at risk: report

Global environmental impact data curator says in over 800 urban areas, 43% do not yet have plan to tackle challenges due to global warming