Asia

Tokyo organizers say Olympics are ‘safe’ — public disagrees

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TOKYO — The IOC wraps up its final planning sessions on Friday with Tokyo Olympic organizers, just two months before the games are to...

Japan approves 2 new vaccines ahead of emergency expansion

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<p>TOKYO &mdash; Japan on Friday approved the use of two new vaccines — Moderna and AstraZeneca — hours ahead of an expansion of a...

‘Like hell:’ As Olympics loom, Japan health care in turmoil

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TOKYO — As she struggled to breathe, Shizue Akita had to wait more than six hours while paramedics searched for a hospital in Osaka...

Health minister urges caution as Berlin opens beer gardens

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; Germany's health minister urged citizens Friday to remain cautious as large parts of the country prepared to relax pandemic restrictions ahead of...

Japan approves 2 new vaccines ahead of emergency expansion

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TOKYO — Japan on Friday approved the use of two new vaccines — Moderna and AstraZeneca — hours ahead of an expansion of a...

Bomb targeting Islamist leader’s car kills 6 in Pakistan

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<p>QUETTA, Pakistan &mdash; Six people were killed and several others were wounded Friday when a powerful roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying a...

Health minister urges caution as Berlin opens beer gardens

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BERLIN — Germany's health minister urged citizens Friday to remain cautious as large parts of the country prepared to relax pandemic restrictions ahead of...

China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practices

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<p>HONG KONG &mdash; China’s internet watchdog said Friday it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102 other apps were engaged in improper...

Bomb targeting Islamist leader’s car kills 6 in Pakistan

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QUETTA, Pakistan — Six people were killed and several others were wounded Friday when a powerful roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying a...

China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practices

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HONG KONG — China’s internet watchdog said Friday it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102 other apps were engaged in improper...