Tag Archives: Asia Pacific

Hundreds of foreigners are freezing in the Bosnian camp

BIHCA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) – Hundreds of migrants were stranded in a burnt tent camp in Bosnia on Saturday as winter temperatures plummeted due to heavy snowfall in the country. Migrants to the Lipa camp in northwestern Bosnia were wrapped in blankets and sleeping bags to protect themselves from the biting …

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Beijing asks residents to put up for the holidays

BEIJING (AP) – Beijing has urged not to leave the city during the lunar New Year holiday in February, imposing new sanctions after some coronavirus infections last week. Two domestic cases were reported Friday, a convenience store worker and a Hewlett-Packard enterprise employee. Two other asymptomatic cases were found in …

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Gift of Japanese spacecraft: charcoal-like asteroid chips

TOKYO (AP) – It looks like small pieces of charcoal, but clay samples collected from a planet on Earth by a Japanese spacecraft and returned to Earth were hardly disappointing. The specimens described on Thursday by Japanese space officials are as large as 1 centimeter (0.4 inches) and are hard …

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