Asia

Budapest to rename streets to protest Chinese university

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Budapest city officials are planning to rename streets in an area where a Chinese university loyal to China's Communist Party is...

China reports human case of H10N3 bird flu, a possible first

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BEIJING — A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu,...

NATO ministers meet to prepare summit, Afghan withdrawal

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BRUSSELS — NATO's foreign and defense ministers were meeting Tuesday to lay the groundwork for the military alliance's first summit with U.S. President Joe...

Poland: Huawei ex-exec, expert accused of spying for China

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WARSAW, Poland — The trial opened in a Warsaw court on Tuesday of two men accused of spying for China — a Chinese citizen...

Japan’s vaccine push ahead of Olympics looks to be too late

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TOKYO — It may be too little, too late. That's the...

UK’s Heathrow Airport opens terminal for high-risk travelers

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LONDON — A terminal at London's Heathrow Airport that was mothballed because of the coronavirus pandemic reopened Tuesday to serve passengers arriving from high-risk...

NATO chief says Afghan exit going well as 6 die in attacks

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BRUSSELS — NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the military organization’s pullout from Afghanistan is going well, as at least six people were killed...

China faces strains as population ages, birth rate falls

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BEIJING — Yue Yan is glad to have two daughters but sees why, even with the ruling Communist Party urging them to have more...

Japanese Olympic athletes get shots as general public lags

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TOKYO — Japan started vaccinating Tokyo Games-bound athletes on Tuesday, the Japanese Olympic Committee said. ...

Gov’t use of Chinese drones in limbo as Congress weighs ban

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More than a year after the U.S. Interior Department grounded hundreds of Chinese-made drones it was using to track wildfires and monitor dams, volcanoes...