Japan to quarantine visitors from South Korea, China for two weeks...

Japan will quarantine people coming from China and South Korea for two weeks on arrival to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, the...

Aurat March core body defends bodily rights, presents manifesto

Organisers of Aurat March address a press conference at the Lahore Press Club. — White Star LAHORE: The Aurat March manifesto was launched formally on...

I put a spell on you: Hong Kongers vent political anger...

HONG KONG - Hong Kongers are seizing on an ancient ritual to relieve their frustration after months of political upheaval, turning to 'villain hitting'...

Seoul says it may take ‘reciprocal’ steps against Japan’s entry restrictions...

(Yonhap)South Korea's presidential office on Friday expressed "strong regret" over Japan's entry restrictions on people arriving from South Korea amid the spread of the...

Justice minister, chief prosecutor at odds over Shincheonji investigation

By Kim Se-jeongJustice Minister Choo Mi-ae and chief prosecutor Yoon Seok-youl are at odds over an investigation into the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, which...

Loss-making Bauhaus to close 10 stores, axe 100 staff

Hong Kong fashion group Bauhaus International says it will close up to 10 loss-making stores in Hong Kong.  The closures will lead to the...

PM for ‘out-of-box’ solution to energy crisis

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran...

WHO: Take coronavirus more seriously

BEIJING: World health officials have warned that countries are not taking the coronavirus crisis seriously enough, as outbreaks surged across Europe and in the...

[Newsmaker] No. of coronavirus cases in military remains unchanged at 34

(Yonhap)The military reported no additional cases of the new coronavirus among service personnel for the second straight day on Friday, with the total number...

Coronavirus: Hong Kong dog believed to be first case of human-to-animal...

By Jung Min-hoA pet dog in Hong Kong has contracted COVID-19 from its owner in what could be the first known human-to-animal transmission, local...