India didn't prioritize mental health before Covid-19. Now it's paying the price


Putin's vaccine meets with opposition

• A vaccine won't cure the global economy • Analysis: Trump's coronavirus delusions risk corrupting the search for a vaccine


Nearly 300 arrested in Hong Kong protests after government postpones local elections

Nearly 300 protesters were arrested in Hong Kong Sunday, according to the city's police force.


Trump attacks the sixth-richest woman in the world for her ties to The Atlantic

President Donald Trump is coming after Laurene Powell Jobs, the philanthropist billionaire who owns The Atlantic and Axios. The sixth-richest woman in the world, Jobs is the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.


Belarusian activist forcibly removed from country by security services

A Belarusian activist has been ejected from the eastern European country by security forces, according to a statement from the Belarusian Coordination Council.


China imposes new visa restrictions targeting US media

In the latest round of tit-for-tat between Beijing and Washington targeting each other's media outlets, Chinese authorities have imposed new visa restrictions on foreign journalists working for US news organizations in China.


How China's new language policy sparked rare backlash in Inner Mongolia

Ethnic Mongolian students and parents in northern China have staged mass school boycotts over a new curriculum that would scale back education in their mother tongue, in a rare and highly visible protest against the ruling Communist Party's intensified push for ethnic assimilation.


Japan Coast Guard suspends search for crew of missing cargo ship after finding three sailors

The search for the crew of a cargo ship that went missing during Typhoon Maysak was suspended Saturday due to bad weather, according to Japan's Coast Guard.


Germany's virus response won plaudits. But protests over vaccines and masks show it's a victim of its own success

It was a woman with blonde dreadlocks who capped off one of the biggest anti-coronavirus demonstrations in Europe on Saturday, which saw tens of thousands of anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists and the far-right march through the German capital, Berlin.


Two fugitive opium dealers, a media mogul and an alleged smoking gun video: the story of a Hong Kong newspaper feud

In the late 1960s, two notorious opium traffickers from mainland China founded a newspaper in Hong Kong. Filling a gap in the market, the Oriental Daily News, with its racy pictures, celebrity scoops and crime yarns, quickly established itself as the city's best-read tabloid — until the Apple Daily blazed onto newstands in 1995.