Bike riders gather for a Freedom and Rights Coalition demonstration to demand an end to COVID-19 restrictions and mandatory vaccination outside the Parliament House building in Wellington, New Zealand on Tuesday. Photo: AFPEfforts to clear New Zealand anti-vaccine protesters by blasting Barry...
Vehicles block the streets around the parliament building, or The Beehive, (center behind) in Wellington, New Zealand on February 9, 2022, on the second day of the demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions, inspired by a similar one in Canada. Photo: AFPCyclone Dovi caused power outages, mudslide...
People view the countdown to 2022 light projection show held at Singapore's Marina Bay on Dec. 28, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)A sharp fall in trade visitors is expected at the Singapore Airshow this week compared to the last edition two years ago as COVID-19 continues to hit the industry, the or...
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (center) addresses US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left), Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne (2nd from left), Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (2nd from right) and Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (right) bef...
Vehicles block the streets around the parliament building, or The Beehive, (center behind) in Wellington, New Zealand on February 9, 2022, on the second day of the demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions, inspired by a similar one in Canada. Photo: AFPNew Zealand police on Thursday arrested mor...
People wait in line at a walk-in COVID-19 testing site at the Melbourne Town Hall in Melbourne, Australia, on December 27, 2021. Photo: IC Australia will reopen its borders to tourists from February 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Monday, ending some of the world's strictest and...
Bike riders gather for a Freedom and Rights Coalition demonstration to demand an end to COVID-19 restrictions and mandatory vaccination outside the Parliament House building in Wellington, New Zealand on Tuesday. Photo: AFPA convoy of trucks and campervans blocked streets near New Zealand's par...
Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand's Prime Minister, looks on during a press conference at Parliament on Sunday in Wellington, New Zealand. Auckland has entered Level 3 lockdown for the next seven days after a new COVID-19 case was detected in the community on Saturday. The rest of New Zealand will be...
Chinese and Sri Lankan national flags are seen at Colombo's Port City during the visit of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 9, 2022. Photo: VCGAfter Sri Lanka declared an economic emergency and asked China for help at the beginning of t...
A tractor passes palm trees as it travels along a path at the Genting Tanah Merah Estate, operated by Genting Plantations Berhad company, in Johore, Malaysia. File photo: VCGMalaysia's Sabah state, on Borneo island, is looking to revolutionize its palm oil industry with a decade-long initiative...
