UK suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty

The UK will suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong with immediate effect and Britain's arms embargo on China will be extended to the semi-autonomous city. None

University of Oxford vaccine trial shows promising early results

Preliminary results of a combined Phase 1 and 2 trial of a coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford suggest that is safe and induces an immune response, according to a release from the medical journal The Lancet. CNN's Anna Stewart reports. None

Denmark is a liberal paradise for many, but the reality is very different for immigrants

Muhammad Aslam loves his home -- an apartment in a low-rise public housing estate at the heart of the diverse and gentrifying Copenhagen neighborhood of Norrebro. None

Hong Kong is launching a new Nasdaq-like technology index

Hong Kong is launching a new Nasdaq-like technology index. It's a sign that the Asian financial hub, caught in a battle for its future between East and West — is prepared to embrace its role as a gateway for China's tech industry to the world. None

China's movie theaters are reopening after being closed for months

China's massive box office began to reopen on Monday after the coronavirus pandemic spurred a shutdown lasting roughly six months. None

Malaysia finds 1,800 tons of illegal toxic waste dumped at port

Malaysia has discovered 110 containers of illegally dumped toxic waste in what authorities are calling "the biggest finding of its kind" in the country's history, according to state media Bernama. None

The UAE has successfully launched the Arab world's first Mars mission

The United Arab Emirates successfully launched its Mars-bound Hope Probe on Sunday, marking the the Arab world's first interplanetary mission -- and the first of three international missions to the Red Planet this summer. None

India's coronavirus outbreak explained in four graphics

India became the third country after the United States and Brazil to report one million coronavirus cases on Friday, according to the country's health ministry. None

Chinese ambassador says America must make a choice

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Record China flooding impacts PPE supply chain to US

Residents of Wuhan, China stayed indoors last week not because of another lockdown posed by a reemerging coronavirus threat, but because the worst flooding in decades has threatened their city. None