26th Nov 2024
Category:International
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UN reviews China’s human rights record
Hong Kong’s strict national security laws are anticipated to be addressed during a UN review of China’s human rights record on Tuesday, January 16. Beijing…
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Dozens detained in Ecuador following a hospital attack
QUITO, ECUADOR — Ecuadorian police arrested 68 people attempting to seize control of a hospital in the violence-ridden southwest, amid an ongoing conflict between drug…
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King Charles to undergo prostate treatment next week
Buckingham Palace announced that King Charles III is scheduled to undergo treatment for an enlarged prostate and will be admitted to the hospital next week. …
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US continues strikes against Yemen’s Houthis
The U.S. initiated new strikes against Yemen’s Houthis, with President Biden indicating they will continue until the Iranian-backed rebels cease targeting ships in the Red…
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China records huge population decline
China has experienced a significant population decline for two consecutive years. On Wednesday, January 17, reports indicated a population of 1.409 billion at the end…
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WHO warns of potential pandemic more deadly than COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) is alerting the public about the potential for another pandemic, Disease X, which could be 20 times more deadly than…
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China warns the Philippines about Marcos’ greetings to Taiwan’s Lai
China warned the Philippines “not to play with fire” after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulated Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te on his election victory on Monday,…
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North Korea closes agencies working for reunification with South Korea
State media reported on Tuesday that North Korea is officially closing several crucial government agencies responsible for fostering cooperation and reunification with South Korea. As…
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Ukraine tackles peace talks with top countries
National security advisers from 83 countries assembled in Davos on Sunday, January 14, to discuss Ukraine’s 10-point peace plan outlining terms for concluding the conflict…
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Lai Ching-te wins the Taiwan presidential elections
Taiwan’s Vice President, representing the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), William Lai Ching-te, won the Taiwan Presidential elections on Saturday, January 13. “This is a night…
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Filipino couple died in a car crash in Michigan
Filipino couple Ryan Ambrosio and Jen Dormitorio died in a car incident in Michigan on Saturday, January 6. At approximately 1:30 a.m., tragedy struck as…
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Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei marries a commoner
Prince Abdul Mateen, one of Asia’s most eligible bachelors, married his commoner fiancée Anisha Rosnah on Thursday, January 11. A matrimonial ceremony in the Islamic…
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Gabriel Attal appointed as France’s youngest and first openly gay Prime Minister
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Gabriel Attal as the new Prime Minister of the country, making him the youngest individual and the first openly…
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TV studio taken over live by gunmen in Ecuador
An Ecuadorian TV station, TC, experienced a broadcast interruption on Tuesday, caused by individuals carrying weapons. Individuals, clad in balaclavas and black clothes, brandished firearms…
