Exclusive: South Korea’s new leader says age of appeasing North Korea is over
CNN By Jessie Yeung, Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN The age of appeasing North Korea is over and any new talks between Seoul and Pyongyang must…
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Exclusive: South Korea’s new leader says age of appeasing North Korea is over
By Jessie Yeung, Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN The age of appeasing North Korea is over and any new talks between Seoul and Pyongyang must be…
Continue Reading Dead sperm whale washes ashore in Philippines, latest in string of deaths
By Heather Chen, CNN A dead sperm whale has washed ashore in the Philippines, the latest in a string of whale deaths that has experts concerned. Two…
Continue Reading Seven dead, seven missing after blaze on Philippine passenger ferry
Story by Reuters Seven people have died after a high-speed Philippine ferry carrying 134 people caught fire on Monday, with seven passengers still…
Continue Reading Afghanistan’s new poor line up for aid to survive as food crisis bites
CNN By Jo Shelley, Christiane Amanpour and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Two long lines — one of men, another of women — wind around a World Food…
Continue Reading North Korea claims ‘positive trend’ in Covid outbreak, but no reply to Biden’s offer of help
By Yoonjung Seo, Sophie Jeong and Teele Rebane, CNN North Korea claims its Covid outbreak is slowing, with its state-run media reporting on Sunday a…
Continue Reading North Korea sends cargo planes to China as country fights pandemic
By Yoonjung Seo and Jessie Yeung, CNN Three North Korean cargo planes flew to China and back on Monday, as the country battles an fast-spreading…
Continue Reading Flight data suggests China Eastern plane deliberately crashed: Wall Street Journal report
CNN By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing Bureau Black box data recovered from a China Eastern flight that crashed in March suggests someone in the…
Continue Reading Top Taliban leader makes more promises on women’s rights but quips ‘naughty women’ should stay home
CNN By Jo Shelley, Masoud Popalzai, Ehsan Popalzai, Ahmet Mengli and Rob Picheta, CNN A senior Taliban official has repeated the group’s…
Continue Reading Top Taliban leader makes more promises on women’s rights but quips ‘naughty women’ should stay home
By Jo Shelley, Masoud Popalzai, Ehsan Popalzai, Ahmet Mengli and Rob Picheta, CNN A senior Taliban official has repeated the group’s…
Continue Reading Top Taliban leader makes more promises on women’s rights but quips ‘naughty women’ should stay home
CNN By Jo Shelley, Masoud Popalzai, Ehsan Popalzai, Ahmet Mengli and Rob Picheta, CNN A senior Taliban official has repeated the group’s…
Continue Reading Climate change is making record-breaking heatwaves in India and Pakistan 100 times more likely
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Climate change has made the odds of a record-breaking heatwave hitting northwestern India and Pakistan 100 times more likely…
Continue Reading Flight data suggests China Eastern plane deliberately crashed: Wall Street Journal report
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing Bureau Black box data recovered from a China Eastern flight that crashed in March suggests someone in the…
Continue Reading Cave discovery in Laos could unlock more about human evolution’s biggest mystery
By Katie Hunt, CNN A tooth unearthed from a remote cave in Laos is helping to sketch an unknown chapter in the human story. Researchers believe the…
Continue Reading Pakistan hit by deadly cholera outbreak as heat wave grips South Asia
By Helen Regan, Sophia Saifi, Asim Khan and Esha Mitra, CNN A deadly cholera outbreak linked to contaminated drinking water has infected thousands of…
Continue Reading Shanghai declares zero-Covid milestone but residents cast doubt on reopening
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau Shanghai officials on Tuesday said they had achieved “zero-Covid at the community level” in…
Continue Reading Kim Jong Un mobilizes North Korea’s military in response to Covid-19 outbreak
By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has mobilized the military to respond to the country’s first officially…
Continue Reading First woman to command US aircraft carrier didn’t even know she could get the job
By Brad Lendon, Blake Essig and Emiko Jozuka, CNN Amy Bauernschmidt is the rarest of the rare. The 51-year-old is in a select group of United States…
Continue Reading Kim Jong Un mobilizes North Korea’s military in response to Covid-19 outbreak
CNN, KOREAN CENTRAL TV, RODONG SINMUM By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has mobilized the military to respond to…
Continue Reading China tensions loom as Japan’s Okinawa marks 50 years since US handover
Story by Reuters The Japanese island chain of Okinawa marked the 50th anniversary on Sunday of the end of US occupation and its return to Japan with…
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