India’s lastest Covid-19 updates: record numbers for 5th days straight, hospitals scramble for oxygen
The second wave which began in March has been hitting India hard, leaving the whole country struggling with world-record daily caseload for days.
World breaking news today (April 26): Countries promise rapid aid as COVID rages in India
World breaking news today (April 26): Countries promise rapid aid as COVID rages in India. Meanwhile, Putin and Biden May Meet in June, US begins local withdrawal from Afghanistan and gold price also make headlines today.
EU calls out China for endangering South China Sea peace
The European Union has criticised China’s activities in the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea), accusing it of threatening regional peace and stability.
World breaking news today (April 25): Biden says 1915 massacres of Armenians constitute genocide
World breaking news today (April 25): Biden says 1915 massacres of Armenians constitute genocide. Meanwhile, Trump plots temporary move from Mar-a-Lago north to New Jersey, Myanmar’s junta agrees to end violence against civilians and gold price also make headlines today.
Indonesia navy's submarine sunk, 53 sailors presumed dead
On Saturday, Indonesia navy declared that its missing submarine had sunk, which also ended the hope of finding 53 crew members.
India’s daily coronavirus update: World’s highest daily rise in COVID cases, record deaths
India’s coronavirus infections rose by 346,786 overnight, the health ministry said on Saturday, setting a new world record for the third consecutive day.
COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: Cambodia closes markets, Vietnam strengthens prevention measures
Cambodia has closed all markets in its capital city of Phnom Penh given a surge in COVID-19 cases, while Thailand’s Bangkok shuts parks and gyms after record daily coronavirus infections. Vietnam has also strengthened prevention and control measures although the country has undergone a month without new community cases.
World breaking news today (April 24): Putin Announces 10-Day Non-Working Period To Prevent Virus Surge
World breaking news today (April 24): Putin Announces 10-Day Non-Working Period To Prevent Virus Surge. Meanwhile, Russia asks Czech embassy to cut employees in retaliation, Covid-19 vaccine updates and gold price also make headlines today.
COVID-19: India in crisis; Cambodian, Lao localities under lockdown
India is facing a crisis as hospitals run out of beds and oxygen for COVID-19 patients. Meanwhile, cases continue to surge in the Southeast Asian countries of Cambodia and Laos, with more localities put under lockdown.
World breaking news today (April 23): U.S. Senate passes bill to fight anti-Asian hate crimes
World breaking news today (April 23): U.S. Senate passes bill to fight anti-Asian hate crimes. Meanwhile, Biden plans to cut US gas emissions in half by 2030, Cambodian generals illegally transport Chinese and gold price also make headlines today.
World breaking news today (April 22): China’s Xi Jinping to attend Joe Biden’s climate summit
World breaking news today (April 22): China’s Xi Jinping to attend Joe Biden’s climate summit. Meanwhile, Seoul, wife of the Belgian ambassador slaps two shopkeepers: mistaken for a thief, Hefty fines for lockdown violaters in Cambodia and gold price also make headlines today.
Petit village in Norway with shortest name in the world
Located on the South of Lofoten Islands is a small village, which its name only contains one letter that is impossible to shorten.
Possible links between Johnson&Johnson vaccine and blood clots found, EU regulator says
Europe's medicines regulator said it has found a possible link between the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine and rare blood clots, but the European Medicines Agency (EMA) safety committee (PRAC) said the events should be listed as very rare side effects of the vaccine.
Biden set to approve first arms sale to Taiwan amid China threat
The Biden administration’s first arms sales to the island of Taiwan, featuring some howitzers, are proceeding, Taiwan media reported.
World breaking news today (April 21): Trump considering presidential run in 2024 - beyond seriously
World breaking news today (April 21): ‘Beyond seriously’: Trump considering presidential run in 2024. Meanwhile, Prince Harry sent Charles a ‘deeply personal’ note before reunion, Thailand PM won't join Asean summit on Myanmar and gold price also make headlines today.
World breaking news today (April 20): Cuba has a new leader and it’s not a Castro
World breaking news today (April 20): Cuba has a new leader and it’s not a Castro. Meanwhile, unprecedented escalation of Russian-Western tensions, New lockdown measures called ‘Red Zones’ in Myanmar and gold price also make headlines today.
World breaking news today (April 19): Biden plays golf for 1st time as president
World breaking news today (April 19): Biden plays golf for 1st time as president. Meanwhile, Macron says 'clear red lines' should be drawn with Russia, White House warns Russia of consequences if Putin critic Alexei Navalny dies in prison, and gold prices also make headlines today.
World breaking news today (April 18): US and China commit to cooperating on climate crisis
World breaking news today (April 18): US and China commit to cooperating on climate crisis. Meanwhile, Queen Elizabeth bids farewell to Prince Philip at intimate funeral, Myanmar junta pardons more than 23,000 prisoners and gold price also make headlines today.
'Dirty Chinese kimchi' argument: How South Korea stepping up imported food inspection
South Korea will introduce measures to ensure the safety of imported kimchi after the exposed footage of a man topless, immersed in a large tank of Chinese cabbage, and kept stirring the pickled kimchi with his hands.
World breaking news today (April 17): Biden: US, Japan to work to confront issues from China
World breaking news today (April 17): Biden: US, Japan to work to confront issues from China. Meanwhile, Russia bans top Biden officials as tensions soar, Raul Castro resigned as leader of Cuba’s Communist Party and gold price also make headlines today.
