Moon buys home for post-retirement
(Yonhap)President Moon Jae-in and his wife purchased a property in the countryside where they plan to reside after retirement, a presidential spokesman said Friday.“President...
Highest number of Covid-19 tests in single day
ISLAMABAD: With the coronavirus situation worsening day by day, Pakistan conducted the highest number of 20,167 Covid-19 tests in a day as the authorities...
‘Adapt and survive’ as Galapagos girds for life without tourism
QUITO - As much of Ecuador went into lockdown against the coronavirus, scientists shipped out of the Galapagos, leaving important research activity frozen and...
US continues to urge S. Korea to show flexibility in defense...
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Korea and Japan Marc Knapper (Yonhap)WASHINGTON -- The United States continues to urge South Korea to show...
Hong Kong protesters seek sanctuary overseas as noose tightens
HONG KONG: Protester Crystal has yet to tell her parents she has fled overseas to seek asylum in Canada, one of a growing number...
ECB expands, extends bond-buying programme
FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank beefed up its bond-buying programme on Thursday in its latest effort to support a euro zone economy pummelled by...
Child found locked up in suitcase dies
(Yonhap)The 9-year-old boy found unconscious in a suitcase in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, died Wednesday after three days in intensive care, police said Thursday....
All Black legend Carter in shock Super Rugby comeback
WELLINGTON - Two-time All Blacks World Cup winner Dan Carter announced a shock Super Rugby comeback with Auckland Blues on Thursday at the age...
S. Korean PM orders consular protection of nationals from US unrest
(Yonhap)South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun ordered the country's chief envoy to the United States on Thursday to extend "proactive" consular protection for Korean...
Searching ‘racist’ on Twitter brings up Trump as top result
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump appears as the first result of suggested accounts when users type "racist" into Twitter's people search, it emerged...








