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2022-08-19 Covid in China: Hippo, fish and crabs get PCR tests

Officials in the city of Xiamen have ordered PCR tests for seafood after some 40 people got Covid.

2022-08-18 Covid in China: Fish tested amid Xiamen outbreak

Footage has gone viral showing live fish and crabs being tested in China for the coronavirus.

2022-08-18 Bodies found in New Zealand auction suitcases were of two young children

The victims, thought to be aged up to 10, were found in suitcases bought at auction last week.

2022-08-18 US and Taiwan announce formal bilateral trade talks

The talks come weeks after a controversial visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

2022-08-16 Five countries, five meals - tackling the food inflation crisis

Around the world people are adapting to high food prices, sometimes by changing what they eat.

2022-08-16 US 'must contest' Chinese missiles over Taiwan, says admiral

Firing missiles over Taiwan is a "gorilla in the room" that must be challenged, a top US commander says.

2022-08-15 Timed Teaser: Kim Jong-un had which Covid symptom?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

2022-08-15 Shanghai Covid: Ikea shoppers flee attempt to lock down store

Video shows people running out of the store in Xuhui district as guards tried to shut them in.

2022-08-15 Russia reopens bond market to non-hostile investors

The Moscow Exchange sealed off its markets in February when the country invaded Ukraine.

2022-08-14 The tech aiming to prevent lost airline luggage

With millions of bags and suitcases going missing this summer, technology may offer the solution.

2022-08-14 Marshall Islands: Covid-19 cases surge

Cases in the Marshall Islands have surged not long after the first community spread was confirmed.

2022-08-14 Cats to be freed from special lockdown in German town

Owners were ordered to keep their felines indoors to protect an endangered bird.

2022-08-14 US Taiwan: Congress team follows Pelosi with second high-level visit in a month

The trip comes just 12 days after a controversial tour by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

2022-08-14 Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk

The Satanic Verses author was repeatedly stabbed while on stage at a US literary event on Friday.

2022-08-13 Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says

The Satanic Verses author was stabbed in the neck and abdomen at an event in New York state.

2022-08-11 High and low-tech ways to tackle India's water crisis

India's water situation requires a big investment in tech and many small projects on the ground.

2022-08-11 North Korea leader Kim Jong-un 'suffered fever' during Covid outbreak, says sister

The sister of North Korea's leader also blames South Korea for causing her country's outbreak.

2022-08-10 A new reality for women seeking an abortion in Texas

This is what happened when a woman considering an abortion walked into a crisis pregnancy centre.

2022-08-10 China says Taiwan military drills are over after Pelosi visit

The sea and air exercises were in response to US politician Nancy Pelosi's visit to the island.

2022-08-10 Australia Covid: Contact tracing app branded expensive 'failure'

The health minister urges people to delete the contact-tracing app, which identified just two infections.

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