Singapore to start gradual easing of COVID-19 border restrictions

MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani pitches, belts 40th homer in Angels’ win

Afghanistan’s fate means West now perceived as weak, UK minister says

Motorcycling-Malaysian MotoGP cancelled and replaced by second Misano race

EV scooter startup Bird posts lower loss amid rapid expansion

Iran’s COVID-19 death toll rises above 100,000 -health ministry

Oman to ease COVID curfew from Saturday

Federal judge throws out U.S. approval of ConocoPhillips Alaska oil project

Last living Khmer Rouge leader says not behind Cambodia bloodbath

Hezbollah organises fuel for Lebanon, Hariri warns of sanctions

Greece says border forces on alert to avoid repeat of 2015 migrant crisis

Soccer-Man Utd great Law diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia

Sydney steps up vaccine rollout as Australia’s COVID-19 cases at daily high

Hong Kong and Singapore decide to drop bilateral air travel bubble

‘It’s not my job’: A cafe owner’s revolt against France’s health pass rules

Thames Water to pay over 11 million stg after billing blunders

Kohl’s quarterly sales beat estimates

Senior Russian security official questions U.S. commitment to Ukraine after Afghan exit

‘Best Actor’: Dutch film awards go gender-neutral

Britain says: we cannot evacuate unaccompanied children from Afghanistan

Toyota slashes September output amid chip crunch, COVID resurgence

Factbox-Countries weigh need for booster COVID-19 shots

NHC says hurricane Grace makes landfall along Eastern Yucatan Peninsula

London commuters warned of transport misery if strike goes ahead

Afghan refugee in Indonesia fears for family after Taliban takeover

Indian states preparing for next COVID wave focus on children

U.S. appeals court upholds Texas ban on second-trimester abortion procedure

Cycling-NZ sports bodies announce independent inquiry after Podmore death

Russia fines Google again for failing to remove banned content

Thailand to explore injecting coronavirus vaccines under skin

Indonesia’s central bank keeps rates at record lows, prepares for U.S. tapering

France adds Morocco and Algeria to list of high-risk COVID-19 countries

Greek firefighters battle growing forest blaze near Athens

Philippines earmarks $899 million for COVID-19 booster shots

Baidu sees robust demand in $1 billion bond issue despite China regulatory concerns