Donald Trump has asked China to investigate Joe Biden.
The US President said Beijing should look at the involvement of Biden’s son Hunter in a fund that aimed to raise Chinese capital.
Trump, who is seeking to get re-elected in the next presidential election, made the call without any evidence to support this claim.
Meanwhile, Hunter Biden has denied any wrongdoing.
His father Joe is a leading Democratic contender in the 2020 race for the White House.
Afghanistan earthquake kills 622 with more than 1,500 injured
About 622 people were killed and more than 1,500 injured in an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried the wounded to safety from rubble being combed in the hunt for survivors.
China, Russia share vision for new global order at security forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged leaders to leverage their "mega-scale market", while Russian President Vladimir Putin showed support for Xi's ambition for a new global security and economic order that poses a challenge to the US during a regional summit on Monday.
South Korea suspends anti-North Korea radio broadcasts
South Korea has suspended a military radio broadcast that transmits to North Korea as part of measures aimed at easing tensions with Pyongyang, Seoul's defence ministry said on Monday.
Deadly Indonesia protests force U-turn on lawmakers' perks
Indonesian political parties have agreed to cut lawmakers' benefits, President Prabowo Subianto said on Sunday, in a bid to calm anti-government protests that have killed at least five people in the country's worst violence in decades.
Houthis raid UN premises in Yemen, detain at least 11 people
Yemen's Houthis raided United Nations offices in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday and detained at least 11 UN personnel, the body said.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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