New Zealand says foreign nationals must have coronavirus vaccination to enter country from November

All foreign nationals entering New Zealand will need to be fully vaccinated from November 1, the government announced Sunday.


Why a hand gesture has South Korean companies on edge

It took three years for players to notice the "offensive" hand gesture lurking in one of South Korea's most popular multiplayer games.


'Still waiting for what is to come for us': American University of Afghanistan students face fear and uncertainty

They had enrolled at the American University of Afghanistan because they saw it as an opportunity, a pathway to a better future.


Nike, Under Armour and others face supply problems in Vietnam

Surging shopper demand coupled with shipping container shortages and bottlenecks at ports have already triggered tighter supply of products, from cars to shoes.


Belarusian strongman tries to turn the tables in combative interview


The police officer took a bruised toddler from an abusive home. She took his heart.

A Christmas tree full of ornaments inside Lt. Brian Zach's office tells you Christmas is his favorite time of year.


Analysis: Australia's climate policy is being dictated by a former accountant in a cowboy hat

Australia's Prime Minister has all but confirmed he won't join global leaders at crucial climate talks in Glasgow.


China sends more than three dozen warplanes in skies near Taiwan in largest incursion yet

China sent 38 warplanes into the skies around Taiwan on Friday, the highest number of Chinese military aircraft to breach the island's Air Defense Identification Zone in a single day since Taipei began publicly reporting such activities last year, Tawain's Defense Ministry said Friday night.


US condemns attack by West Bank settlers on Palestinian villagers


Peter Nygard consents to US extradition, faces new sex charges in Canada

Finnish-Canadian designer Peter Nygard, accused of racketeering and sex trafficking charges, consented Friday to be extradited to the United States to mount his defense.