Health authorities have revealed that 47 cases of Covid-19 had been recorded in just five families, who were attending family events ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Jong Un says there will be ‘no more war on this earth’ thanks to North Korea’s nuclear weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he believes his country will no longer need to fight wars because its nuclear arsenal guarantees its safety, according to North Korean state media. ( read original story ...)
North Korea mark armistice anniversary with fireworks
In the video provided by North Korea's official news agency KCNA, which Reuters cannot independently verify, Pyongyang residents were seen watching fireworks display over the tower of Juche Idea. The ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Jong Un Says Nuclear Weapons Ensure North Korea’s Security: ‘There Won’t Be Any War on This Land Again’
Kim’s comments show he has no intention of abandoning his weapons as prospects dim for resuming diplomacy with the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Agencies fear hidden cholera deaths in Yemen as Covid-19 overwhelms clinics
Aid agencies are warning that thousands of people in Yemen could be dying undetected from cholera as people are too frightened to seek treatment in health facilities overwhelmed by coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Najib guilty of all charges in 1MDB-linked graft case
First in series of cases against former prime minister test country's effort to stamp out corruption in government. ( read original story ...)
Court finds Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak guilty in 1MDB scandal
Razak faced 7 charges relating to money that went missing from a state development fund. Abuse of power and money laundering were some of the charges he faced. It's not the end of his legal troubles. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Ex-PM Najib Fails to Raise Reasonable Doubt on Abuse of Power Charge: Court
When reading out his judgment, high court judge Mohamad Nazlan Mohamad Ghazali did not spell out a verdict but said Najib's lawyers had failed in "rebutting the presumption on the balance of ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan comics test new limits on free speech
When comic Erkin Choliyev apologised for mocking the police, in a video posted by Uzbekistan's interior ministry, his loyal fans feared the worst. The comedians didn't have enough "information and kno ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia unveils long-awaited Mahd Sports Academy
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has finally unveiled the long-awaited Mahd Sports Academy, a project focusing on the discovery and development of local Saudi talent within and outside the nation. With both ... ( read original story ...)