South Korea Matters More to the United Sta... In the last four years, despite outgoing President Donald Trump’s boasts, the threat posed by North Korea’s nuclear arsenal has become greater than ever. ( read original story ...)
WTO Says South Korea Imposed Illegal Tariffs on Japanese Steel
The World Trade Organization said South Korea violated international trade rules when it renewed a series of tariffs on Japanese stainless steel bars, according to a decision posted on the WTO’s ... ( read original story ...)
First record of long-lost Ruellia bella reported in Myanmar
Ruellia is a very large genus of chiefly tropical American herbs and shrubs (family Acanthaceae) that have showy solitary or paniculate flowers with the simple or two-lobed style recurved at the apex ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand tracking 200 people as infected returnees skip COVID-19 quarantine
Thailand was racing to track down about 200 people in its northern provinces on Monday to stop a potential coronavirus outbreak, after three Thai nationals entered the country illegally from Myanmar ... ( read original story ...)
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran scientist ‘killed by remote-controlled weapon’
Iran believes that Israel and an exiled opposition group used a remotely-controlled weapon to kill top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh on Friday. In a speech at Fakhrizadeh's funeral in Tehran, ... ( read original story ...)
Iran says nuclear scientist killed by remote-controlled device
Official says no one was present at scene, and blames Israel and an exiled opposition group ... ( read original story ...)
Iran has Western hostages locked up at all times in case it wants leverage for a deal with their country
Gilbert in exchange for three Iranians jailed in Thailand. ( read original story ...)
Iran says Israel killed military nuclear scientist remotely
A top Iranian security official says Israel used “electronic devices” to remotely kill a military nuclear scientist ... ( read original story ...)
As Iran buries slain nuclear scientist, leaders vow revenge and no negotiations with the West
Faced with an embarrassing security failure, Iran’s leaders may be under pressure to respond to the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. ( read original story ...)
The debate now is not whether Israel killed Iran’s top nuclear scientist, but why
The killing of Iran’s top nuclear physicist, which many blame on Israel, raises questions of motive and timing. ( read original story ...)