Photos of mask-less residents enjoying sun and surf spark outrage as nearby Shenzhen goes under lockdown.  

Regional governor says no casualties reported in alleged rocket attack.

Health authorities believe country nearing peak of current surge of infections.

Travellers from nations with visa-free arrangements allowed to visit without quarantine from May 1.

Mainland scrambles to erect makeshift hospitals in Jilin and Changchun.

Legislation ramps up prison sentences for women who choose to terminate foetuses.

It urges member states to integrate mode into public transport, in urban and rural settings.

Missile shot from Sunan area around 9.30am today, South Korea’s military says.

Central bank attempts to mitigate setbacks to post-Covid recovery amid uncertainty from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Companies say fourth shot ‘increases immunogenicity, lowers rates of confirmed infections and severe illness’.

One attorney confirms scheduled March hearing cancelled for that reason.

Music streaming giant to replace Japan’s Rakuten.

18 injured in Veracruz accident.

Vice president herself is negative, aide says.

15 trapped in rubble, 6 missing.

Court rules French forward ‘implicated himself personally, through subterfuge and lies, to convince his teammate to submit to the blackmail’.

A handful have arrived in city of Zaporizhzhia, official says.

6.5% drop follows lockdown of millions in China due to latest Covid surge.

Moscow sweats as France, Mexico withdraw draft to resubmit to General Assembly, where no veto power applies.

Authorities offered large cash rewards for info that leads to killer’s arrest.

Footage of Sandeep Nangal’s bloody body widely shared on social media.

Prosecutors accuse Kremlin critic of fraud, corruption, contempt of court.

Attack on nationalist militant polarises community amid calls for more political autonomy.

More than 3 million people have fled embattled country, almost half are kids.

Firm can be implicated in hacking assaults amid war in Ukraine.