Prince Harry says his brother William knocked him to floor in row over Meghan Markle
[ad_1] Britain’s Prince Harry says that his older brother and heir to the throne, Prince William knocked him to the floor during a 2019 altercation […]
Asia Pacific
Stimulus 2023: Taiwan to give cash payouts of $200 to citizens in ‘New Year blessing’
[ad_1] Taiwan is preparing to give cash payouts of nearly $200 to every citizen this year, Premier Su Tseng-chang announced Wednesday. The export-reliant economy, a […]
New Zealand don’t want Chinese arrivals to produce negative COVID test
[ad_1] The New Zealand government said on Wednesday it would not require travelers from China to produce a negative COVID-19 test. New Zealand’s COVID-19 minister, […]
Canada grants record permanent residency permits in 2022
[ad_1] Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has relied on immigration to boost the Canadian economy and support an aging population since coming to power in […]
China calls entry restrictions targeting its citizens unreasonable
[ad_1] China is protesting some countries restricting its citizens from entering their country. Some countries’ COVID-19 entry restrictions targeting China lack scientific basis and are […]
Palestinians protest Israel’s Ben-Gvir visiting contested Jerusalem holy site
[ad_1] Israel’s far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited the compound that houses the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Tuesday, a move condemned by […]
Lenders fail to sell Evergrande’s Hong Kong headquarters by tender
[ad_1] The tender deal of embattled China Evergrande Group’s (3333. HK) Hong Kong headquarters has expired again, because the offer prices and terms did not […]
Japan’s emperor Naruhito gives first public New Year’s greeting since 2020
[ad_1] Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Monday gave a New Year’s address and greeted public members for the first time in three years as the country […]
Dubai drops 30% tax on alcohol sales to woo tourists
[ad_1] Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped the license fee needed to buy alcohol. The move is expected to further […]
Some in Beijing, Shanghai, and Wuhan return to work after COVID infections
[ad_1] Some people in China’s pivotal cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Wuhan braved the cold and a spike in COVID-19 infections to return to regular […]
Turkish 2022 trade deficit leaps to $110.2 billion, 138% up
[ad_1] The Turkish trade deficit widened 138.4% from the previous year to $110.19 billion in 2022, the Trade Ministry said on Monday, with exports rising […]
WHO wants China to share real-time data regularly on COVID situation
[ad_1] The WHO on Friday once again urged China’s health administrators to regularly share detailed and real-time information on the COVID-19 situation in the country. […]
Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories: U.N. asks World Court to give opinion
[ad_1] The U.N. on Friday asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to give an opinion on the legal impacts of Israel’s occupation of the […]
Indian rupee ends 2022 as worst-performing Asian currency against the US dollar
[ad_1] The Indian rupee ended 2022 as the worst-performing Asian currency, with a fall of 11.3%, its most significant annual decline since 2013. The US […]
Video: Cambodia casino fire: 8 bodies found in ruins, 27 dead, 20 people missing
[ad_1] About 400 employees and patrons were in the Grand Diamond City casino and hotel in Poipet, a town on the Thai border, when the […]
Philippines floods, landslides kill 44 after Christmas Day rains
Heavy rains inundated villages, towns, and highways in the Visayas and Mindanao regions on Christmas Day, forcing more than 50,000 people to flee their homes. […]
Hong Kong requests Japan to drop airport bans affecting 60,000 travelers
Hong Kong has requested Japan to revoke a COVID-19 constraint that allows passenger flights from the financial hub to land only at four designated airports, […]
Chinese jet comes within 10 feet of U.S. military aircraft, US says
A Chinese military plane came within 10 feet (3 meters) of a U.S. air force aircraft in the contested South China Sea last week and […]
UAE Welcomes ART From Around The Globe
[ad_1] Tolerance is the basis of building and linking societies, in addition to disseminating values of peace and coexistence. Furthermore, the UAE society is righteous, […]
Chinese singer Jane Zhang infects herself with COVID-19 BF.7 sub-variant of Omicron
Chinese singer Jane Zhang faces massive backlash on social media after revealing that she deliberately infected herself with the coronavirus. Her shocking disclosure comes when […]