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Sat, July 2, 2022 | 07:44

'We demand an explanation!' Shanghai residents vent COVID lockdown irritation

Frustrated and locked down, residents of Shanghai have taken to social media to vent, questioning the practicality of persisting with China's zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19 in its most populous city.

2022-03-30 17:46

Shanghai expands lockdown to more areas as new local cases hit 5,982

Singapore hangs drug trafficker in resumption of executions

A Singaporean man on death row for drug trafficking was hanged Wednesday in the first execution in the city-state in over two years, rights activists said.

2022-03-30 15:13

Shanghai expands lockdown to more areas as new local cases hit 5,982

Shanghai extended its shut downs to some western parts of the city earlier than scheduled, Wednesday, after it reported a total of 5,982 new local cases.

2022-03-30 09:54

'We demand an explanation!' Shanghai residents vent COVID lockdown irritation

Japan whitewashes wartime atrocities in new school textbooks

The Japanese government has deleted words that show the coercive nature of its World War II atrocities against Koreans - forced labor and sexual enslavement - in school textbooks for use starting in 2023, according to a related ministry's announcement.

2022-03-29 16:05

Singapore court dismisses mentally disabled Malaysian man's death sentence appeal

Singapore's top court Tuesday dismissed a mentally disabled Malaysian man's last-ditch appeal against a death sentence, with his family saying they were "devastated" and "shocked" by the ruling.

2022-03-29 14:05

Shanghai starts China's biggest COVID-19 lockdown in 2 years

China began its most extensive coronavirus lockdown in two years Monday to conduct mass testing and control a growing outbreak in Shanghai as questions are raised about the economic toll of the nation's ``zero-COVID'' strategy.

2022-03-29 09:35

US, Philippines kick off largest-ever joint military exercises

The Philippines and the United States launched their largest-ever joint military exercises in the archipelago nation Monday, signaling deepening defense ties as fresh tensions surface in the disputed South China Sea.

2022-03-28 14:25

Taliban ban Afghan women from flying without male relative

The Taliban have ordered airlines in Afghanistan to stop women from boarding flights unless they are accompanied by a male relative, aviation officials told AFP.

2022-03-28 14:25

Much of Shanghai locked down as mass COVID-19 testing begins

China began locking down most of its largest city of Shanghai, Monday, as part of its strict COVID-19 strategy, amid questions over the policy's economic toll on the country.

2022-03-28 10:23

Philippine coast guard: Chinese maneuvers endangered ships

Chinese coast guard ships maneuvered dangerously close to Philippine coast guard ships at least four times near a disputed shoal over the past year, in moves that increased the risk of collision and violated international safety regulations, the Philippine government said Sunday.

2022-03-27 20:02

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