SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will extend social distancing rules with a ban on private gatherings of more than four people in a bid to stamp out the possibility of a fourth wave of COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s celebrities hit with online bullying allegations
March 11 (UPI) --South Korea's most sought-after celebrities are being accused of school bullying by anonymous accusers, prompting some actors and singers to suspend activities. The allegations have ... ( read original story ...)
Streets of blood in Myanmar town as UN fears ‘crimes against humanity’
Bloodshed continues in Myanmar after another violent day Thursday saw at least 12 people killed by the ruling junta, according to a watchdog group, prompting a top UN official to say the crackdown on ... ( read original story ...)
More Myanmar protests planned as Suu Kyi’s lawyer dismisses bribery claims
(Reuters) - Myanmar activists pledged to hold more rallies and strikes on Friday, a day after a rights group said security forces killed 12 protesters and as the lawyer of deposed leader Aung San Suu ... ( read original story ...)
Fears grow for hundreds of students arrested in Myanmar protests
Detained protesters are now thought to be in Insein prison, but have been unable to see lawyers or their families. ( read original story ...)
Court hearing due for Associated Press reporter in Myanmar
A court in Myanmar is scheduled to hold a hearing on Friday for an Associated Press journalist detained while covering demonstrations against the military's seizure of ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar’s junta – caught out by passion of protests – unleashes terror
The military rulers have resorted to brutal suppression after appearing to severely underestimate public hostility towards their takeover ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand suspends vaccine rollout as Biden eyes Independence Day
Thailand on Friday joined several European nations in suspending the AstraZeneca vaccine over blood clot fears, despite a range of health authorities around the world insisting it was safe. ( read original story ...)
Thailand Halts Astra Shots; Biden Vaccine Order: Virus Update
He earlier signed the $1.9 trillion pandemic-relief bill. Load Error Thailand will temporarily halt use of AstraZeneca Plc vaccines until there’s more clarity from investigations of possible blood ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Thailand cancels AstraZeneca jab for prime minister after European suspensions
From Monday, Los Angeles will add residents between 16 and 64 years old who have certain disabilities or severe underlying medical conditions to the jab list. This week, city and county health ... ( read original story ...)