[ad_1] SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the execution of at least two people, banned sea fishing and blockaded the capital Pyongyang as part of frantic efforts to protect against COVID-19 and its economic damage, said the South Korean spy agency to lawmakers. Friday (November 27). The Kim …
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[ad_1] COPENHAGEN: Several Danish lawmakers are calling for the bodies of dead minks slaughtered to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus be dug up and taken to a waste incinerator, the Jyllands-Posten newspaper reported on Friday (November 27). The call follows reports that some of the minks have risen …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Four new coronavirus cases were reported at noon on Friday (Nov. 27), all of which are imported, with no new community cases and none of the workers’ bedrooms, the Health Ministry said. Imported cases were placed on a stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore. Friday’s new cases …
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[ad_1] TAIPEI: Lawmakers from Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party threw guts and exchanged blows with other lawmakers in parliament on Friday (Nov. 27) as they tried to prevent the prime minister from answering questions, in a bitter dispute over relaxation of the pork imports from the US President Tsai …
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[ad_1] BERLIN: Germany, once a beacon of hope in Europe’s coronavirus nightmare, recorded its millionth case on Friday (Nov. 27), when questions arose about how much protection a major vaccine candidate offers. Like much of the continent, Germany is battling a resurgence of a pandemic that shows little sign of …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported four new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Friday (Nov. 27), the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its preliminary daily update. All new cases were imported and placed on a stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore. Ad Ad More details will be provided on Friday …
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[ad_1] When nature lover and sports enthusiast Trisha took a bike trip with her four friends in Pulau Ubin, she wasn’t expecting to meet a wild boar up close. But the meeting on November 20 would have been difficult to avoid, especially since the boar smelled the delicious curry puffs …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Top doctors have warned that elite runners are taking a huge health risk by competing in the New Delhi half marathon on Sunday (Nov 29) amid a major coronavirus outbreak and air pollution in increase. Women’s marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei of Kenya and two-time male …
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[ad_1] Deal A police officer overseeing law enforcement at Vancouver airport testified in court on Thursday that he was concerned about a plan by Canadian federal police to arrest Huawei’s CFO Meng Wanzhou on the plane in which it came two years ago. FILE PHOTO: Huawei Technologies CFO Meng Wanzhou …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong prison staff made a mistake when cutting the hair of a dissident veteran known for his long locks, the city’s highest court said on Friday (November 27), in the second major ruling against authorities. this month. The decision comes as powerful establishment voices demand reform …
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