Where are the world's stateless people?
After decades of neglect, many countries are now taking action to tackle the issue, but elsewhere progress is slow to non-existent.
Fri Oct 11 2024
It is not 'undemocratic' to introduce Fixed-Term Parliament - Wan Junaidi
Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said many countries have implemented such a system that maintains the govt within a specific term.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Tech industry allowing 'deluge' of misinformation: RSF
Traditional forms of political interference are also gaining ground in many countries, RSF said.
Sat May 06 2023
Malaysia in talks to bring back 1MDB-linked fugitive Jho Low - PM
PM Anwar Ibrahim said the negotiation process involves many countries, intelligence services, Interpol and is complicated.
Fri May 05 2023
Here to stay? China's cityscapes transformed by thousands of COVID test booths
A thousand days since the WHO was told of a "viral pneumonia" in central China, many countries except China have returned to pre-COVID life.
Tue Sep 27 2022
Let's Talk: Rohingya - On the Bangladesh Side
While hosted by many countries, over a million Rohingya refugees live in camps on the Bangladesh side of the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. What’s the situation on the ground?
Fri Aug 12 2022
COVID is rising in the Americas, virus 'not going away anytime soon' - PAHO
Dr. Carissa noted that many countries and local governments are giving up measures to protect against the virus and have reopened borders.
Thu May 19 2022
WHO chief says we are 'increasingly blind' on COVID transmission
As many countries reduce testing, WHO is receiving less and less information about transmission and sequencing, Tedros said.
Wed Apr 27 2022
Reopening Safely remains as government's guiding principle - Hishammuddin
Hishammuddin said the COVID-19 Ministerial Quartet understood that many countries have begun removing restrictions on a larger scale.
Wed Mar 02 2022
What is known so far about new COVID variant Omicron
WHO has designated it a variant of concern and many countries are racing to try and contain it, banning flights from southern Africa.
Sun Nov 28 2021
Singapore says ASEAN not as effective as hoped in Myanmar
The United Nations and many countries have urged ASEAN, whose 10 members include Myanmar, to restore stability through diplomacy.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Thai PM gets first shot of AstraZeneca vaccine after safety scare
The rollout would resume after many countries had said there were no blood clot issues with the vaccine.
Tue Mar 16 2021
COVID-19 vaccine: AstraZeneca to seek US authorization this month or early next - Sources
The AstraZeneca vaccine has been authorized for use in the European Union and many countries but not yet by US regulators.
Sun Mar 14 2021
Sinovac vaccine safe and halal - Chinese Ambassador
The phase three clinical trials of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine have been carried out in many countries with over 36 million doses.
Sat Feb 27 2021
Five or six doses? Controversy over Pfizer vaccine vials
The difficulty in obtaining that sixth dose in practice means many countries are at loggerheads with Pfizer and facing a drop in supply.
Thu Jan 28 2021