Japan Olympic adviser urges Covid-19 vaccine option for athletes, Asia News,TOKYO – A health adviser to Japan’s Olympic committee said on Tuesday (April 13) athletes should have the option of getting Covid-19 vaccines, days after public outcry led the government to deny it was making them a priority
Fake news amplifies fear and confusion in Hong Kong, Asia News,HONG KONG – Murder disguised as suicide. A secret massacre at a subway station. Impending \”terrorist\” attacks: false news online is amplifying fear and confusion in Hong Kong as months of pro-democracy unrest turns increasingly violent i
Shortage of vets spells misery for Karachi zoo animals, Asia News,A white African lioness stares blankly at the spectators crowded outside her small, steel-barred cage, her extraordinary coat dotted with numerous spots, the result of a fungal skin disease that has marred her once pristine fur. The a
WHO says it investigating potential cluster of Covid-19 cases among staff, World News,GENEVA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday there had been 65 coronavirus infections among staff at its Geneva headquarters since the start of the pandemic and that a possible small cluster of cases
Marie Kondo gives birth to baby boy, Entertainment News,Marie Kondo has given birth to a baby boy. The Tidying Up star revealed she and her husband Takumi Kawahara recently welcomed a son into the world and their whole family — which also include daughters Satsuki and Miko — are \”doing well\”. Marie
Saudi says Turkish probe shows Khashoggi murder 'premeditated', World News,RIYADH – Saudi Arabia said Thursday the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi appeared to have been premeditated, based on information from Turkey, backing away from an earlier claim that he was killed in a brawl. It
Kim Kardashian West buys marital home from Kanye West for $26.8 million, Entertainment News,Kim Kardashian West has given Kanye West US$3 million (S$4 million) for the contents of their home. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star has agreed to buy the Los Angeles abode from her estranged husband,
