South Korea’s lunar orbiter sends photos of Earth, Moon
Seoul, South Korea (AFP) South Korea's first-ever lunar orbiter Danuri has sent black-and-white photos of the Moon's surface and…
3 years ago
Clothes retailer Next shrugs off UK cost-of-living crisis
London, United Kingdom (AFP) Shares in UK clothing retailer Next soared to the top of the London market Thursday after…
3 years ago
State of emergency declared in storm-battered California
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Excessive rain, heavy snow and landslides are expected to wallop California through Thursday as a…
3 years ago
Thailand says no Covid test needed for travellers from China
Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) Thai authorities said Thursday that travellers from China could enter the kingdom without pre-departure coronavirus tests, hoping…
3 years ago
China insists Covid data ‘transparent’ after WHO criticism
https://youtu.be/w6wN-OsE3G8 Beijing, China (AFP) by Jing Xuan TENG China on Thursday insisted it had been transparent with the international…
3 years ago
WHO: XBB.1.5 is “the most transmissible subvariant that has been detected yet”
https://youtu.be/7N8VH2uTWLQ Outside of China, many experts have their attention on the US and Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, which has been…
3 years ago
Criticism mounts in Russia as Ukrainian strike toll rises
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russia said Wednesday the toll climbed in its worst single reported loss from a Ukrainian strike,…
3 years ago
Japan tuna price soars past $270,000 at New Year auction
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The top-selling tuna at Tokyo's traditional New Year auction sold for more than $270,000 on Thursday,…
3 years ago
Inflation accelerated to 8.1% in December 2022: PSA
(Eagle News) -- Inflation accelerated to 8.1% in December 2022, Philippine Statistics Authority data showed. According to the PSA, this…
3 years ago
Bomb cyclone smashes into California
by Huw GRIFFITH Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A bomb cyclone smashed into California on Wednesday, bringing…
3 years ago