China's once-a-decade census released on Tuesday showed its mainland population grew to 1.41 billion people as of Nov. 1, 2020, the slowest growth rate since the 1950s.
The United Nations is warning that rocket attacks and airstrikes between Palestinian militants and Israeli security forces may soon spiral out of control.
Some in Singapore are turning to urban farming in this land-scarce city, as they look for ways to turn waste into resources for electronics or cosmetics.
The B.1.617 strain was reclassified as a "variant of concern" by the World Health Organization, indicating it has the "highest public health implications."
Tesla's sales decline came amid an overall drop for new energy passenger cars in China, and increased scrutiny from regulators on the electric car company.
The remainder of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) cannot be completed in the country, says Sourav Ganguly, the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Despite the second wave of Covid ravaging India, the BSE Sensex is still up more than 3% so far this year, while the Nifty 50 index has jumped about 7%.
Vivian Balakrishnan, a medical doctor before entering politics, said subsequent waves of coronavirus infections will be a usual occurrence in the coming years.
The debris from a Chinese rocket is expected to crash land back on Earth this weekend with experts trying to work out exactly when and where the remnants will touch down.
Negative reviews of TikTok on Glassdoor are putting some people off joining the company.
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