Macau bans international passenger flights for two weeks
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Macau has announced a two-week ban on any inbound passenger flights from outside of…
4 years ago
Asia
More than 1,000 wounded in Kazakhstan unrest: ministry
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- More than 1,000 people have been wounded in days of mounting unrest in Kazakhstan, the health…
4 years ago
China punishes officials after woman miscarries outside lockdown hospital
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese authorities said Thursday they have punished officials after footage went viral of an eight-month pregnant…
4 years ago
Japan seeks restrictions on US troops after virus surge
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi urged his US counterpart Thursday to consider restricting American troop movement…
4 years ago
North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile
by Qasim Nauman SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic missile, state media reported Thursday,…
4 years ago
Hong Kong ramps up virus controls, bans flights from eight countries including the PHL
2-week ban on flights from 8 countries to take effect starting Saturday midnight Hong Kong announced strict new anti-coronavirus…
4 years ago
Myanmar has ‘ingredients for civil war’: ASEAN chair
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Myanmar has "all the ingredients for civil war", Cambodia, chair of Southeast Asia's regional bloc, has…
4 years ago
China to test 12 million in Zhengzhou as Xi’an outbreak eases
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The city of Zhengzhou ordered its 12 million residents to take Covid-19 tests Wednesday after a…
4 years ago
China says Xi’an outbreak controlled but other cities face restrictions
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Covid cases in the locked-down Chinese city of Xi'an fell to their lowest in weeks on…
4 years ago
North Korea fires unidentified projectile into sea
by Sunghee Hwang North Korea has fired a projectile into the sea, the South's military and the Japanese coast guard…
4 years ago
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