Asia - Pacific
Georgian premier thanks NATO chief for support on territorial integrity, sovereignty
Irakli Kobakhidze holds talks with visiting NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in capital Tbilisi
Pakistan launches sparrow count as bird's population dwindles
Over past 3 decades, Karachi saw up to 70% decline in population of sparrows, who also serve as indicators of air quality
4 killed in southern China forest fires
Both incidents occurred in southern China's Yunnan province
At least 38 injured in blast at factory in northern India
Injuries from dust collector explosion at spare parts manufacturing facility in northern Haryana state, police say
Hong Kong court sentences 12 to prison for breaching Legislative Council's chamber during 2019 protests
Demonstrators, including student leader Althea Suen, actor Gregory Wong, found guilty of attacking government institutions, damaging public property
Taliban welcome extension of UN mission mandate in Afghanistan
UN Security Council extended UNAMA's mandate for another year on Friday