In outback China there are two secret facilities likened to America's mysterious Area 51.

The emergency declaration will be in place until August 22.

Of the nine people arrested, six are secondary school students.

It was estimated between 6000 and 20,000 saliva tests would be done per week.

John Key is one of the few Western politicians who are strongly pro-China.

Neil last spoke to his brother the day he went into hospital.

Murray was reportedly an internationally renowned civil engineer throughout parts of Asia.

"How are they doing in China? What kind of living conditions? There is no clue."

"We can't eradicate it, but we can turn [Covid] into something much less threatening."

Workers banned from brushing teeth, told they will be left to die alone if they get Covid.

Scientist reveal early sequences of the virus genome were deleted by Chinese researchers.

North Korea has instructed officials to prepare for both dialogue and confrontation.

Tokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when Games open in just over a month.

India's death toll exceeds 386,000 — a figure considered to be a vast undercount.

Online sex crimes are traumatising South Korean women and driving some to take their lives

North Korea's food situation "is now getting tense", Kim says at major political summit.

Until recently, the location of Tojo's remains was one of the war's biggest mysteries.

"The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a completely different experience during the winter."

An outbreak of the new Delta variant is spreading in Guangzhou like never before.

Reclusive leader looks to have lost weight in images released by the hermit state.

He had no idea what he was getting his associates into when he passed on the app.

Opinion: The pandemic's long-term geopolitical ramifications are looking ominous.

The case count is now over 300.

WHO investigating reports of a mutation that spreads extremely quickly.

The children lost their father to Covid shortly after their mother died.

Health workers fear the problem will get worse as many villagers are scared of hospitals.