Haishen became the first super typhoon of the season in the western Pacific Ocean late this past week, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center. Despite losing some wind intensity and no longer ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Says It Will Bear Cost of Coronavirus Vaccines for Populace
Japan's government said on Friday it would bear the cost of providing coronavirus vaccines to the populace, as it aims for a comprehensive inoculation against the pandemic. The government also said it ... ( read original story ...)
Super Typhoon Haishen likely to be record-breaking storm for Japan
Japanese residents braced for impact on Saturday as the powerful Super Typhoon Haishen barreled through unusually warm waters towards the Okinawa islands. ( read original story ...)
Japan Coast Guard suspends search for crew of missing cargo ship after finding three sailors
The search for the crew of a cargo ship that went missing during Typhoon Maysak was suspended Saturday due to bad weather, according to Japan's Coast Guard. ( read original story ...)
India Coronavirus Cases Surpass 4 Million
India has the third-highest number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the world. It's been reporting new cases faster than any other country. ( read original story ...)
India’s coronavirus cases top 4 million, closing in on Brazil for second-highest case count
India's coronavirus caseload surpassed 4 million on Saturday, deepening misery in the country's vast hinterlands, where surges have crippled the underfunded health care system. Initially, the virus ... ( read original story ...)
India tops four million virus cases as pandemic
India has become the third country to pass four million coronavirus infections, setting a new record daily surge in cases on Saturday as the pandemic showed no sign of peaking. ( read original story ...)
U.S. considers blacklisting China’s largest chipmaker as tech tensions escalate
The Trump administration's move is part of a continued effort to put pressure on China's technology firms and marks a major escalation in the tech battle between the U.S. and China. ( read original story ...)
U.S. considers cutting trade with China’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer
The Defense Department said it is working with other agencies to determine whether the “actions” of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, or SMIC, warrant adding the company to the so ... ( read original story ...)
Russia and Navalny are not our problem, says Trump: focus on China
Donald Trump has said he has not yet seen any proof that Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition activist in a German hospital, is the victim of a poisoning.What happened to Vladimir Putin’s most ... ( read original story ...)