South Korea sets deadline for striking doctors to return to work | Health News
Officials say striking young doctors have until the end of February to return to work or risk being punished. South Korea’s government has given striking…
Japan’s Nikkei hits new high after topping 1989 peak | Economy
Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 last week made history by hitting its highest level in nearly 35 years. Japan’s stock market has hit a new high…
Tuvalu names Feleti Teo as new prime minister | Politics News
Former attorney general is named new prime minister after a general election that ousted the island’s pro-Taiwan leader. Lawmakers in Tuvalu have named former Attorney…
Indonesian FM on occupied Palestine and Indonesia democracy path | Israel War on Gaza
Retno Marsudi discusses ICJ case on Israel’s occupation of Palestine and addresses Indonesia’s democracy concerns. Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi discusses her country’s stance at…
At least 15 killed in fire at apartment block in China’s Nanjing | News
Residential building fire is the latest in a series of blazes that have killed dozens across China. At least 15 people have been killed and…
Qatar condemns ‘double standards’ at ICJ hearing on Israeli occupation | Israel War on Gaza News
Qatar tells the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it rejects the “double standards” when international law applies to some but not to others during…
China tells ICJ justice ‘must not be denied’ to Palestinians | Israel War on Gaza News
Representatives from Ireland, Japan, and Jordan present their arguments at the ICJ hearing on Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. China has told the International…
China to ICJ: Palestine has ‘inalienable right’ to armed resistance | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedPalestinian ‘use of force to resist oppression is an inalienable right’ and cannot be equated with terrorism. China used examples of international conventions to defend…
Ship crash causes bridge collapse in China | Newsfeed
NewsFeedTwo people have been killed after a cargo ship crashed into a bridge in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. Vehicles, including a bus, fell off…
Hospitals in South Korea cancel surgeries as doctors keep up protests | Health News
Seoul’s biggest hospitals reduce surgeries by a third as trainee doctors continue strike over health reforms. Hospitals in South Korea have been forced to cancel…
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South Korea trainee doctors walk out in protest against reforms | News
Work stoppage follows mass resignations and caused major delays to surgical procedures and treatment. More than 1,600 trainee doctors at some of South Korea’s major…
Ukraine PM calls for long-range missiles to fight back Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News
Shmyhal says delays in providing long-range artillery, missile equipment is ‘main danger for us on the battlefield’. Ukraine needs long-range missiles and other ammunition to…
China’s C919 jetliner showcased at Singapore Airshow | Aviation
Biennial air show opens to the public for the first time since the onset of the COVID-pandemic in 2020. China’s C919 jetliner is being showcased…
Australia plans to build biggest navy since World War II | Military News
Defence minister says the $7.25bn plan will increase Australian navy’s surface combatant fleet to 26 from 11. Australia has announced a decade-long plan to double…
Chinese Coast Guard boards Taiwan tourist boat, triggers panic | News
Incident comes as Beijing announces stepped up patrols near Taiwan’s Kinmen Islands following the death of two Chinese fishermen in the area. Chinese Coast Guard…
Google’s retiring of Internet archiving tool draws ire of China researchers | Technology News
Taipei, Taiwan – For researchers of China, keeping up with the country’s politics or economy is hard enough due to its opaque leadership and pervasive…
Corporate Japan deals an unwitting blow to US East Asia policy | Israel War on Gaza
Japanese trading giant Itochu’s surprise announcement on February 5 that it was terminating its agreement with the Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems has sent shockwaves throughout corporate…
Four people hit by lightning near Australia’s Sydney Opera House | Weather News
More than 10,000 households and businesses left without power due to intense thunderstorms. Four people in Australia have been taken to hospital after being struck…
As Thailand’s Thaksin goes free, questions about his political future loom | Politics News
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s jailed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been released on parole after being detained for six months at a police hospital…