- Thailand Police arrest Chinese businessman for illegally running online casino
- 400 Afghan families receive assistance from China
- UN chief appoints inaugural Internet Governance Forum Leadership Panel
- US: First Lady Jill Biden tests COVID-19 positive
- Humanitarian funding still needed for ‘pure catastrophe’ situation in Afghanistan
- Mali: Security situation deteriorates, human rights concerns rise
- Yemen: UN envoy underscores need to ‘end the conflict, not merely manage it’
- Pakistan: Passenger bus collides with oil tanker, 20 people die
- Writer JK Rowling receives online threat over Salman Rushdie tweet, account believed to be from Pakistan
- Egypt: 41 dies as fire breaks out in church, several hurt
- Writer Salman Rushdie taken off ventilator, able to talk again
- One person dies as explosion rocks Armenia market
- Salman Rushdie attacker Hadi Matar is believed to be an Iran and late Ayatollah Khomeini follower
- Chinese companies facing ire in Kenya over discriminatory behaviour
- Afghanistan: Four people, including two Taliban members, hurt in Kabul blast
