Although North Korea has dodged sanctions for many years, the report says, the government of Kim Jong Un has “continued to flout Security Council resolutions through illicit maritime exports of …
North Korea defies sanctions with China’s help, UN panel says
International report claims Pyongyang has been transferring coal exports to Chinese barges …
Saudi Arabia to sell 600,000 barrels of oil per day to U.S. in April: Bloomberg News
Saudi Arabia is set to sell about 600,000 barrels per day to the United States in April, which will be the highest volume in a year, Bloomberg reported bloom.bg/34S9rZy on Friday, citing a Saudi …
The Latest: South Korea virus cases maintain downward trend
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it …
Thailand reports 33 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
Thailand reports 33 new infections, bringing the nation’s total to 2,733 cases, a senior official said on Saturday. Eleven of the new cases were in Bangkok and had a history of going to public areas, …
Coronavirus Live Updates: Iran Lifts Lockdown on Its Capital, Defying Warnings
A judge ordered Mexico to extend virus-related protections to migrants. Canada’s outbreak has dealt a heavy blow to nursing homes.
Iran closer to COVID-19 containment, Turkey may become worst-hit in Middle East
Iranian authorities have said that they were closer to the contain the COVID-19 pandemic in most of the country, while, Turkey was poised to overtake Iran as the hardest-hit country in the Middle East …
As coronavirus infections mount, Japan at last expands testing
Japan, alarmed by rising coronavirus deaths and the specter of the collapse of the medical system, is scrambling to expand testing with drive-through facilities and general practitioners helping to …
Coronavirus: SoCal couple coming back home after being stranded in Philippines for over a month
A Southern California couple has now found a way back home after becoming stranded in the Philippines for over month during the coronavirus pandemic. Ben Renzulli and his girlfriend traveled to the …
New wave of infections threatens to collapse Japan hospitals
The outbreak has highlighted underlying weaknesses in medical care in Japan, which has long been praised for its high quality insurance system and reasonable costs.