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China-US relations: US warship transit of Taiwan Strait misleads independence forces, says Beijing
China’s military said it had warned a US warship that had sailed through the Taiwan Strait and it blamed Washington for provoking tensions in the latest confrontation between the two nations over the self-ruled island.
N. Korea reports 21 new deaths as it battles virus outbreak
SEOUL: North Korea announced 21 new “fever” deaths and said more than half a million people had been sickened nationwide, two days after confirming its first-ever cases of Covid-19.
Measles outbreak kills 14 in Zimbabwe
HARARE, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe has reported an outbreak of measles among children and adolescents in the eastern district of Mutasa, Manicaland Province which has killed 14 of them, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said Wednesday.
Job scam: Two Penang youths enslaved in Thailand
GEORGE TOWN: Looking for better job opportunities, two youths were lured by their friend to work in Thailand and are now believed to be victims of a job scam.
Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Sunday (May 8, 2022)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (May 8, 2022)
Thousands of security forces on high alert ahead of Philippine polls on Monday (May 9)
More than 60,000 security forces in the Philippines were on alert Sunday to safeguard ballots and polling stations on the eve of the presidential election, after police reported four people killed in an outbreak of violence.
Philippines on high alert as all systems go for election
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine police and military said on Sunday they were on high alert as last-minute preparations continued for the country's general election, even as the overall situation remained "relatively peaceful".
Explainer-Might Russia use nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war?
(Reuters) - At the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin obliquely raised the possibility of a nuclear strike against anyone who intervened in the conflict.
Los Angeles police clash with protesters supporting women abortion rights
LOS ANGELES, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), in the western U.S. state of California, clashed Tuesday night with more than 400 protesters protesting news of the potential overturning of the Roe v. Wade abortion ruling.
Tanzania on high alert over Ebola after fresh outbreak reported in DR Congo
DAR ES SALAAM, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian health authorities said on Monday they are on high alert following fresh outbreak of Ebola in northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).