Final verdicts in Suu Kyi junta trial set for Friday
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) A Myanmar junta court will give its verdicts on five remaining charges in the 18-month trial of…
3 years ago
Asia
Seoul says military fired at N. Korean drones after incursion
South Korea accused the North of flying several drones across their shared border on Monday, prompting Seoul's military to deploy…
3 years ago
Pres. Xi urges steps to ‘protect’ lives as China battles Covid wave
Beijing, China (AFP) Chinese President Xi Jinping urged officials on Monday to take steps to protect lives in his first…
3 years ago
17 dead in days of heavy snow in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Heavy snowfall across large parts of Japan has killed 17 people over the last 10 days, with…
3 years ago
Philippines jails Spanish man on small arms charges
Agence France Presse -- The Philippines has jailed a Spanish man after he was convicted for weapons possession, nearly five…
3 years ago
China conducts military exercises near Taiwan over US ‘provocations’
Agence France Presse -- China conducted military exercises near Taiwan on Sunday in response to "provocations" and "collusion" between the…
3 years ago
Hong Kong eyes reopening border with China by mid-January: leader
Hong Kong, China (AFP) Hong Kong is aiming to reopen its border with China by mid-January, city leader John…
3 years ago
Six more bodies recovered after sinking of Thai warship
Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) Six more bodies have been recovered from the sea after a Thai warship went down in the…
3 years ago
Hospitals overflow in China’s Covid wave
CHONGQING, China (AFP) - "Deceased, deceased," a staffer in full protective gear shouted as she handed a nurse a death certificate,…
3 years ago
China’s ByteDance admits using TikTok data to track journalists
BEIJING, China (AFP) - Employees of Chinese tech giant ByteDance improperly accessed data from social media platform TikTok to track journalists…
3 years ago
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