Pollution suspected kills 13 in Mexico
Al Jazeera News : Contaminated IV feeding bags may have caused the deaths of 13 children in central Mexico in the latest blow to the...
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Biden mulls preemptive pardons for US officials
Al Jazeera : US President Joe Biden is considering whether to issue blanket pardons for current and former public officials who risk being targeted by...
Lanka to ink debt deals by year’s end: Minister
AFP : Cash-strapped Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to complete its long-delayed foreign debt restructure within the month before a 2025 budget adhering to strict revenue...
Japan grants Philippines funding to boost naval capabilities
AFP :Japan on Thursday granted the Philippines 1.6 billion yen ($10.6 million) aimed at beefing up its naval capabilities, a day after Manila said the...
S Korean Defence Minister resigns
Agency : South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has accepted the resignation of Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun following widespread criticism over the president’s brief imposition...
S Korea’s opposition parties submit a motion to impeach President Yoon
Agency : South Korea’s opposition parties Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the shocking and short-lived martial law that drew...
Japan observes-‘exceptional’ concern: PM
AFP : Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday that Tokyo was monitoring the situation in South Korea with “exceptional and serious concerns” after the...
Iran’s ‘shadow fleet’ of oil tankers
Al Jazeera : The latest US sanctions are part of an effort to disrupt Iran’s use of oil revenue to finance its nuclear programme.The United...
Malay-Thai brace after floods kill over 30
AL Jazeera : Authorities in Thailand and Malaysia are on high alert for more intense rainfall after days of monsoon rains triggered devastating floods that...
S Korea’s President declares emergency martial law
Al Jazeera : South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has declared emergency martial law in the country.In an unannounced live address, Yoon said the move was...
China bans gallium, germanium exports to US
Agency : China announced Tuesday it is banning exports to the United States of gallium, germanium, antimony and other key high-tech materials with potential military...