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South Korea to launch two more military spy satellites this year
SEOUL, Jan 8: South Korea plans to launch two more military spy satellites this year to better…
US FAA grounds 171 Boeing Max 9 jets after Alaska Airlines mid-air accident
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the temporary grounding of…
Nearly 300,000 lives in the US can be saved over next 10 years if all states adopt strong gun laws, says study
SACRAMENTO (California), Jan 6: A new study shows that nearly 300,000 lives could be saved over…
North Korean leader inspects factory producing launchers for solid-fuel ICBMs
SEOUL, Jan 5: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a factory producing mobile launchers for intercontinental…
JAL and Japan coast guard aircraft collide at Tokyo’s Haneda airport, 5 coast guard crew killed
TOKYO, Jan 2: Five Japan Coast Guard crew were killed following the collision between their aircraft…
Malaysian drug kingpin arreseted in Laos
BANGKOK, Jan 2: A Malaysian fugitive wanted in Thailand for drug smuggling was arrested during a Thai-Lao joint…
South Korean Opposition leader Lee Jae Myung attacked during visit to Busan
SEOUL/BUSAN, Jan 2: South Korean Opposition leader Lee Jae Myung was attacked during a visit to…
More injuries, damage reported after major quakes hit central Japan
TOKYO, Jan 1 (Bernama-Xinhua) — Multiple cases of damage and injuries have been reported after strong…
Japan records total of 29 earthquakes in 2 hours
TOKYO, January 1 (Bernama-Sputnik) – A total of 29 earthquakes with a maximum magnitude of 7.6…
EU members agree to lift air, maritime internal border controls with Bulgaria, Romania
LONDON, Jan 1: The European Council has agreed to lift air and maritime internal border controls…
EU’s import ban on Russian diamonds takes effect on Monday
MOSCOW, Jan 1: The European Union’s phased ban on both direct and indirect imports, the purchase…
Malaysians flock to Hatyai this festive season, contributing 2 billion Baht to local economy
BANGKOK, Jan 1: Visitors from Malaysia to Hatyai, the vibrant southern Thai city, doubled to 20,000…
Tsunami waves reach Japan’s coast following major quakes
TOKYO, Jan 1: A series of strong earthquakes, with major ones measuring up to 7.6 magnitude,…
Ex-Bolivian President Evo Morales barred from contesting in 2025 polls
LA PAZ, Dec 31: Bolivia’s Constitutional Court has barred former President Evo Morales from taking part…
Deadly snake slithers into Dominic Thiem’s tennis match in Brisbane
BRISBANE, Dec 31: Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem had his match in the first round of…
Ex-Albanian PM under house arrest for corruption
BELGRADE, Dec 31: Albania’s Special Court on Corruption and Organised Crime has sentenced former Prime Minister…
New Year’s Eve Countdowns Begin as Pacific set to ring in 2024
WELLINGTON, Dec 31 (Bernama-dpa) — The Pacific will be the first in the world to usher…
Decimation of Gaza on Biden’s mind?
US President Joe Biden has bypassed Congress to approve an estimated US$147.5 million worth of arms…
Poland says Russian missile briefly entered its airspace
WARSAW, Dec 30 (Bernama-Xinhua) — Poland’s armed forces said that a suspected Russian missile from the…
Top South Korean Court upholds ruling in favour of Japan’s forced labour victims
MOSCOW, Dec 28: The South Korean Supreme Court has finalised two separate rulings in favour of the…
Iran inks financial deals with Russia to boost imports from Moscow
TEHRAN, Dec 28: Iran has made two financial arrangements with Russia to facilitate its imports from…
Turkiye warns citizens to avoid travel to Sudan
ANKARA, Dec 28: The Turkish Foreign Ministry urged the country’s citizens to avoid travelling to Sudan…
Sudan’s situation worsens, Turkiye warns citizens to avoid travel there
ANKARA, Dec 28 (Bernama-Sputnik) — The Turkish Foreign Ministry urged the country’s citizens to avoid travelling to…