Pompeo pays tribute to Warmbier on 3rd death anniversary
(AFP-Yonhap) WASHINGTON -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo paid tribute to Otto Warmbier on Friday, marking the third anniversary of the death of the...
Greece culls migrant support groups
ATHENS: Dozens of groups helping asylum seekers in Greece risk being edged out in a government move to tighten what it calls "opaque" rules...
Gov’t extends special travel watch until mid-July over coronavirus fears
(Yonhap)The foreign ministry said Friday it has extended for another month the special travel warning advising citizens against overseas trips amid continuing coronavirus fears....
Hungary enlists army in fight against virus joblessness
GYOR (HUNGARY) - As Hungary's coronavirus-hit economy shrinks and unemployment soars, thousands of Hungarians are seeking to join the army, attracted by job stability...
Defector group cancels plan to send bottles containing rice to N.K....
(Yonhap)A North Korean defector group said Friday that it has temporarily suspended a plan to float plastic bottles containing rice into North Korea amid...
Robots check travellers’ body temperatures at Incheon airport
SEOUL: South Korea’s main gateway Incheon International Airport has adopted non-face-to-face automatic body temperature robots at its departure halls to reduce the risk of...
Virus transmission increasingly traced to restaurants, bars: KCDC
(Yonhap)South Korea’s health authorities on Friday urged the public to hold back on outdoor activities or gathering in groups over the weekend to halt...
China charges Canadians with spying, 18 months after arrest
BEIJING - China has formally charged two Canadians with spying, officials said Friday, more than 18 months after they were arrested in a spat...
Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US meet amid NK tensions
(Yonhap)WASHINGTON -- The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States met in Washington on Thursday, a diplomatic source said, after North...
YouTube hit with discrimination suit by black video artists
SAN FRANCISCO - A lawsuit filed this week in federal court accuses YouTube of discriminating against African American video makers and viewers by factoring...
