Kim thanks North Koreans for support ‘in difficult times’

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Kim Jong-un thanked North Koreans for supporting his leadership in ‘difficult times’ in a rare hand-written New Year letter released today. SEOUL: Kim Jong-un...

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In New Year’s speech, Taiwan president again reaches out to China

December 31, 2020January 1, 2021

[caption id="attachment_12626" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Tsai expressed her hope that once the Covid-19 epidemic is under control, ‘normal and orderly exchanges to increase understanding and reduce...

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In dueling New Year messages, Trump reflects while Biden looks ahead

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12608" align="alignnone" width="1000"] U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump descend from Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S.,...

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Fauci sees US gaining control over pandemic by next autumn

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12583" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci speaks November 19, 2020. [/caption] LOS ANGELES: The leading...

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Bangladesh set to move second batch of Rohingya refugees to remote island, say officials

December 27, 2020December 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12536" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Rohingyas are seen at the Chittagong Boat Club from where ships will carry Rohingyas to Bhasan Char island in Chattogram, Bangladesh...

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2020: World rocked by Covid-19, Trump and Black Lives Matter

December 26, 2020December 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12539" align="alignnone" width="1000"] A far-right protester waves a Trump flag in front of the Capitol building during a protest against restrictions to prevent the...

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Biden warns of ‘devastating consequences’ of Trump block on pandemic relief

December 26, 2020December 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12542" align="alignnone" width="1000"] US President-elect Joe Biden making an announcement in Wilmington, Delaware December 23, 2020. [/caption] WASHINGTON: US President-elect Joe Biden warned yesterday...

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Turkministan president claims liquorice can cure Covid

December 26, 2020December 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12555" align="alignnone" width="800"] FILE PHOTO: President of Turkmenistan Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov attends a news conference in Berlin, Germany August 29, 2016. [/caption] ASHGABAT, Turkeministan: Well-known...

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Indian opposition demands repeal of farm laws after protests

December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12516" align="alignnone" width="800"] India's main opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi alongwith party supporters gather at the party headquarters as they get ready to...

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Taiwan fines EVA Air US$35,000 after pilot blamed for Covid infection

December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_12519" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Honor guards perform Taiwan national flag lowering ceremony at Liberty Square, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in...