Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday that Myanmar's military leadership was "not opposed" to a visit of an official ASEAN delegation to the country to help resolve the ongoing political crisis

Several countries across the globe, including Russia, Belarus, Syria, Cuba, China, and Iran, have floated the establishment of a "Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations" and extended invitations to other UN members to join the new body

Cambodia's health ministry has announced the first death from the coronavirus since the outbreak of the pandemic last year, media reported on Thursday

As developing countries around the world struggle to secure COVID-19 vaccine supplies, higher production capacity appeared to have allowed vaccines developed by Chinese pharmaceutical companies to obtain a larger market share despite having lower efficacy compared to vaccines offered by Russia