Emissions fell record 7 percent in 2020: study
PARIS - Carbon emissions fell a record seven percent in 2020 as countries imposed lockdowns and restrictions on movement during the Covid-19 pandemic, the...
S. Korea set to send special envoy to Russia: Cheong Wa...
Woo Yoon-keun, who will be sent to Russia as President Moon Jae-in's special envoy from Dec. 13-19. (Yonhap)South Korea will dispatch a special envoy...
EU plans more sanctions against Turkey
BRUSSELS - EU leaders decided on Friday to draw up a list of Turkish targets for sanctions in response to Ankara's prospecting for gas...
New virus cases nearing 700 for 3rd day, strongest curbs not...
A thermographic camera to detect people infected with COVID-19 is set up at a ski lift station in Kangwon Land High 1 Resort, 227...
US daily deaths top 3,000: Virus Update
Deaths in the US from Covid-19 surpassed 3,000 a day for the first time, while Germany’s latest measures have so far failed to contain...
Moon hails passage of bill on anti-corruption investigative body
President Moon Jae-in in a file photo (Yonhap)President Moon Jae-in welcomed the passage of a bill Thursday on facilitating the launch of a non-prosecution...
‘Hospitals filling up’: PM Imran urges opposition parties to rethink rallies,...
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday appealed to the opposition to postpone its rallies in an effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus...
Biden’s son Hunter says under investigation for tax affairs
WILMINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Hunter Biden, the son of US President-elect Joe Biden and a frequent target of Republican attacks, said Wednesday he was...
Over 40% of newlyweds had no kids last year: data
Newlywed couples in South Korea (Yonhap)More than 4 out of every 10 newlywed couples in South Korea had no children last year, data showed...
Burying the dead: Myanmar’s Muslim Covid volunteers
YANGON - Sweating under his protective gear, volunteer Sithu Aung lays another coronavirus victim to rest -- offering crucial funeral rites to his Muslim...
