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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 