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North Korea Attempted to Steal Covid Vaccine Technology from Pfizer, Says South Korea
According to South Korean intelligence officials, North Korea attempted to steal Covid-19 vaccine technology from Pfizer.
Myanmar Coup: Military Junta Blocks Internet Access as Protests Grow
Image source: AP Myanmar's internet has been shut down as thousands of people joined the largest rally yet...
Myanmar Coup: Aung San Suu Kyi Charged with Breaching Import-Export Laws and Others
Several charges has been filed against Myanmar’s elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi following February 1...
Myanmar Military Coup After Aung San Suu Kyi and Leaders Detained
Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other democratically elected leaders have been detained as the military...
Five Killed as Fire Breaks Out at Serum Institute of India, World’s Largest Vaccine Producer
Image source: AP Five people have died in a fire at Serum Institute of India, the world's largest...
North Korea Shows Off New Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile
Image source Wikipedia North Korea has unveiled a new submarine-launched ballistic missile, described by state media as "the...
China Reacts to US Sanctions with New Law Protecting Its Companies
Image source Flickr China is reacting against a flurry of US sanctions with new rules that protect its...
Chinese Flag Planted on the Moon
Image source: Wikimedia Commons China has become the second nation to plant its flag on the Moon, more...
Japan: Crown Prince Fumihito Approves Princess Mako’s Wedding
Image source Wikimedia Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito said he "approves" of Princess Mako's long-postponed plans to marry her...
Coronavirus: China to Test Whole City of Qingdao in Five Days
The entire population of the Chinese city of Qingdao will be tested for Covid-19 over a period...
Yoshihide Suga Becomes Japan’s Prime Minister Succeeding Shinzo Abe
Image source: Wikimedia Commons Yoshihide Suga has been elected by Japan’s parliament as the country's new prime minister,...
Coronavirus: Melbourne Extends Second Lockdown by Two Weeks
Imagine de Pete Linforth de la Pixabay A second lockdown currently in place the Australian city of Melbourne...
Japan: PM Shinzo Abe Resigns for Health Reasons
Image source kremlin.ru Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to resign for health reasons.
Kim Yo-jong: Kim Jong-un Partly Delegating Authority to His Younger Sister
Kim Yo-jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has received more responsibilities in the government, South Korea's spy agency...
Coronavirus: Auckland Lockdown Extended by 12 Days
A 12-day extension of Auckland’s Covid-19 restrictions has been announced by New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern, after a cluster of cases grew...
Coronavirus: New Lockdown Measures Imposed in Australian State of Victoria
New lockdown measures have been imposed in the Australian state of Victoria after a surge in coronavirus infections. Victorian...
Coronavirus: Aishwarya Rai Taken to Hospital after Testing Positive for Covid-19
Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter Aaradhya have been taken to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 earlier this week.
Coronavirus: Melbourne Begins Second Lockdown
Imagine de Pete Linforth de la Pixabay Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city, has begun a second lockdown in response...
Lee Yong-soo, Former Comfort Woman, Takes Lead In Trying To Stop The Deception Of South Korean Government
Former South Korean comfort woman Lee Yong-soo has taken on a new role in the campaign for the rights of her peers....
North Korea Suspends “Military Action” Against South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has suspended plans for "military action" against South Korea, state news agency KCNA reported.
North Korea Bombs Joint Liaison Office with South Korea
North Korea has blown up a joint liaison office with South Korea near the border town of Kaesong. The...
North Korea Cuts All Official Communication Channels with South Korea
North Korea has announced it will cut off all official communication channels with South Korea, including a hotline between the two nations'...
North Korea Fires Gunshots at South Korean Guard Post in DMZ
North Korea and South Korea have exchanged gunfire in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) which divides the two Asian countries.
Kim Jong-un Appears In Public After 20 Days of Absence
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has appeared in public for the first time after 20 days of absence, North Korean state media...
Coronavirus: New Zealand Ends Community Transmission of Covid-19
New Zealand claims it has stopped community transmission of Covid-19, effectively eliminating the virus. With new cases in single...
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