Britain will change its immigration rules for Hong Kong citizens if China passes a new law, the PM says.

Mexican health authorities reported on Tuesday an additional 3,891 cases of the novel coronavirus, a new record of daily cases, and 470 more deaths.

Colombia's Supreme Court said on Tuesday it would investigate former President Alvaro Uribe's possible connections to a scandal involving alleged military spying on journalists, politicians and judges.

The Pentagon on Tuesday said that it had come to an agreement with South Korea on a proposal for Seoul to fund thousands of Korean workers who were put on unpaid leave earlier this year.

Police stormed a dozen sawmills in Brazil's Amazon rainforest in a dawn raid on Tuesday, arresting about 30 people accused of involvement in an illegal logging ring.

Hundreds of people found themselves trapped by police - until Rahul Dubey flung open his doors.

A doctor's death has sparked angry conversations about the Chinese authorities' handling of the pandemic.

The prolonged lockdown in Argentina has brought more misery to a country with a troubled economic past.

Ayaanle and Kahaa work online to help Somalis who have views that do not square with tradition.

Two hundred shortlisted photos aim to show there is more that unites us than sets us apart.

Worries about coronavirus transmission spell an uncertain future for millions of sex workers globally.

Every six seconds in 2019 the world lost an area of primary forest the size of a football pitch, a study says.

The warning from the Congressional Budget Office comes as tens of millions of American's are out of work.

The Singapore government is racing to create additional housing for about 60,000 migrant workers by the end of this year, as it seeks to reduce the density in dormitories which have seen mass outbreaks of the coronavirus infection.

Australia's most populous state will open up some sports facilities from the middle of June, officials said on Tuesday, after nearly a week with no new cases of coronavirus via community transmission.

South Korea is testing a new quick response (QR) code system this week to log visitors at high-risk entertainment facilities, restaurants and churches in a bid to track coronavirus cases and prevent further spread of the disease.

The president threatens to deploy the army as protests rage over the death of a black man in custody.

The hotel giant says it has seen a pick-up in business travel as the sector shows signs of recovery.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday said he would visit Iran shortly to sign cooperation agreements in energy and other sectors, after Iran sent five fuel tankers to the gasoline-starved South American country.

Farming communities in South East Asia are embracing online selling for the first time during lockdown.