South Korea sex blackmail case suspect identified
SEOUL (Asia) - South Korean police took the unusual step of publicly identifying the 24-year-old accused leader of an online...
South Korea tightening border checks for U.S. entries
SEOUL (Asia) - South Korea said it would tighten border checks for travellers from the United States by Friday as...
Hotels lose out on Olympic bet in Japan as coronavirus spreads
OSAKA (Asia)- The Osaka Corona Hotel in western Japan has been eerily quiet and empty the past few weeks. "Our...
Mainland China reports new imported coronavirus case drop, no local transmissions
BEIJING (Asia) - Mainland China reported a drop in new confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday as imported infections fell and...
107 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 934 in Thailand
BANGKOK (Asia) - Thailand has recorded 107 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 934, a health official said on Wednesday....
Millions of companies extension on filing accounts in UK due to coronavirus
LONDON (Business) - More than four million British businesses will be able to apply for a three-month extension for filing...
Asian shares ride Wall Street surge; investors pin hopes on U.S. stimulus
TOKYO (Finance) - Asian shares gained on Wednesday in the wake of Wall Street's massive rebound as U.S. senators and...
U.S. automakers extending shutdown into April
WASHINGTON (Business) - Detroit's Big Three automakers plan to extend a current shutdown of vehicle production in North America into...
Bank of Japan sees deeper economic pain, even after emergency easing
TOKYO (Finance) - The coronavirus pandemic could plunge Japan into deep economic stagnation, the country's central bankers warned at last...
Federal Reserve’s stimulus eases global market fears, gets cash flowing
(Finance) - Investors across a broad range of asset markets breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday, a day after the...
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