Nobel Medicine Prize for COVID-19 vaccine? It may be too soon

Romania introduces restrictions to stem COVID-19 case rise, boost vaccine intakes

Nobel Peace Prize: Is this Greta Thunberg’s year?

India’s factory activity improved in Sept as demand strengthened

Distressed debt buyers circling Evergrande bonds – FT

Qantas to bring forward restart of international flights to November

Analysis-Japan may sell more bonds to fund next premier Kishida’s stimulus package

S.Korea extends social distancing curbs as COVID-19 cases rise in Seoul

Japan’s Takeda says ‘human error’ caused contamination of Moderna vaccines

Japan Aug household spending seen falling on pandemic hit: Reuters poll

Malaysia approves Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 17

Japan’s business mood improves on solid demand, hopes of post-COVID recovery

‘We made it’: Haitians learn from experience to reach Mexico’s Tijuana

Taiwan questions China’s suitability for Pacific trade pact, fears ‘obstruction’

U.S. trade chief Tai to unveil Biden’s China trade strategy on Monday

Bolsonaro suggests government proceeds from Petrobras could ease fuel prices

Judge issues last-minute delay to Montana abortion laws hours after taking case

China gorges on American grain-fed beef amid shrinking supplies from Down Under

Malaysia posts record monthly COVID-19 deaths as authorities cite backlog

New Zealand’s Auckland logs more Delta cases ahead of key decision on restrictions

Philippines loosens coronavirus curbs in capital region

Olympics-China tells fans ‘chase stars rationally’

Democrats delay vote on infrastructure plan, bowing to progressives

Foreign automakers ask U.S. House Democrats to reject union EV tax credit

Zoom, Five9 to terminate nearly $15 billion all-stock deal after shareholder vote

Texas abortion clinics struggle to survive under restrictive law

Ecuador seeks to identify remains of 116 inmates killed in prison riot

United Airlines cuts number of workers facing termination over vaccine noncompliance

Singtel divests Australian tower network to AustralianSuper for $1.4 billion

Merck KGaA, GSK end partnership on former cancer drug hopeful

BOJ debated risks from supply constraints, China slowdown – Sept summary

Exclusive-Some 1,900 Colombian guerrillas operating from Venezuela, says Colombia military chief

Legendary electric guitar inventor Les Paul’s personal Gibson up for auction

Facebook research shows company knew of Instagram harm to teens, senators say

Guatemala suspends search for remains of indigenous children killed in war-era massacre