Malaysia is pressing companies to quickly upgrade staff housing after a major outbreak of COVID-19 in the teeming dormitories for migrant workers providing the world with personal protective equipment ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Giuliani tests positive for Covid; South Korea deploys military to expand testing
California confirmed record new cases on Sunday; South Korea expands testing amid case surge; Biden picks California Attorney General Becerra to lead pandemic response ... ( read original story ...)
Alarm in South Korea as Chinese citizens buy up land, property
BETWEEN 2011 and 2019, the amount of land in South Korea owned by Chinese nationals increased by a whopping 14 times. ( read original story ...)
South Korea reports 615 new coronavirus cases as third wave grows
South Korean President Moon Jae-in called on Monday for expanded coronavirus testing and more thorough tracing as the country struggled to control its latest and largest wave of infections. The ... ( read original story ...)
India Accuses China of Helping Rebel Groups on Myanmar Border
Indian officials say China is assisting rebel groups that have stepped up attacks on its border with Myanmar in recent months, opening another front in the conflict between two nations already engaged ... ( read original story ...)
COVID from Myanmar border shakes Chiang Mai, Thai tourist hub
BANGKOK -- A Thai national re-entering Thailand illegally from COVID-hit Myanmar has kicked off alarms in Chiang Mai, a northern province that was particularly popular with Chinese visitors before ... ( read original story ...)
No second lockdown in Thailand, says DPM
THAILAND will not impose another Covid-19 lockdown despite fears of a second wave of infections coming from those returning from Myanmar. ( read original story ...)
Top Nuclear Scientist killed by Satellite-controlled Machine Gun With ‘Artificial Intelligence’: Iran
The top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was driving on a highway with a security detail of 11 Guards, when the machine gun "zoomed in" on his face and fired 13 rounds. ( read original story ...)
Iran scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh’s assassination was helped by ‘satellite device,’ Iran media reports
The recent assassination of Iran's top nuclear scientist was carried out remotely with the help of satellite guidance, artificial intelligence and facial recognition, according to Iranian military ... ( read original story ...)
EU to consider making good on sanctions threat against Turkey
EU foreign ministers will evaluate grounds for sanctions against Turkey over a Mediterranean gas dispute on Monday before the bloc's leaders decide whether to make good on their threat to impose ... ( read original story ...)