Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
8 die in clothing factory fire in Bangladesh as Rana Plaza toll passes 900 Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed above 900. More
Porn and movies, not tech secrets, found on Chinese spy suspect's NASA laptop The Chinese national taken into custody on an airplane waiting to take off for home had pornography and illegally downloaded movies on his NASA computer, not government secrets, reports say. He is now set to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of violating NASA computer rules. More
North Korea plotting attacks on South Korean embassies, spy agency warns North Korea is plotting “terrorist” attacks targeting South Korean officials and citizens abroad, Seoul’s spy agency has warned. The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it had recently “detected ... 05/3/2024 - 1:06 am | View Link
North Korean official lambasts US over sanctions, state media says North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S. sanctions pressure that has only made the country stronger, a North Korean foreign ministry official said on Thursday. 04/24/2024 - 10:08 am | View Link
South Korean opposition wins legislative election, deepens political deadlock The opposition bloc fell short of a crucial two-thirds majority, however, which would have upended South Korean politics. With 200 seats, the opposition could have overridden Yoon’s legislative ... 04/10/2024 - 4:36 pm | View Link
South Korea But then the authorities cracked down. A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital. A millennial North Korean who used to develop the regime's ... 01/11/2024 - 6:22 am | View Link
South Korean and Japanese leaders meet again to improve ties It was the first exchange of visits between the leaders ... week were involved in a spat over a South Korean politician’s visit to disputed islets located in the waters between the two countries. 05/6/2023 - 9:34 pm | View Link
GOTTA SEE IT : David Pastrnak Downs Maple Leafs With OT Marker In Game 7 SPORTSNETHow the Maple Leafs let Game 7 slip away: 4 takeaways The AthleticWoll out for Maple Leafs in Game 7 with undisclosed injury NHL.comMaple Leafs' Auston Matthews in, Joseph Woll out for Game 7 ESPNDavid Pastrnak scores in overtime to lift Bruins to Game 7 win over rival Maple Leafs The Associated Press
Mpox cases are spiking again in NYC, health department says GothamistMpox: Health Department reports substantial increase in cases WABC-TVMpox cases rising again in New York City, officials say Spectrum News NY1Monkeypox cases spike in NYC — with Big Apple averaging dozens of cases per month New York Post NYC health department warns of spike in mpox cases MSN
The new ‘space race’: what are China’s ambitions and why is the US so concerned? The GuardianThe lunar far side is wildly different from what we see. Scientists want to know why CNNChina launches Chang'e 6 sample-return mission to moon's far side (video) Space.comChina sends a probe to get samples from the less-explored far side of the moon Phys.org
Look up for the dazzling Eta Aquariid meteor shower CNNEta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch The New York TimesWhen to see Halley’s Comet meteors over South Carolina The StateThe Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Coming. How You Can See It TIMEEta Aquarid meteor shower peak could spawn over 100 'shooting stars' per hour this weekend Space.com
How to Make your Anger Work For You | Vantage with Palki Sharma FirstpostCan Anger Affect Your Heart Health? Scientists Find the Strong Emotion Impacts How Blood Vessels Function Smithsonian MagazineAnger can harm your blood vessel function, study shows CNNBeing angry for just 8 minutes could increase risk of a heart attack New Scientist
2 colossal solar flares explode from the sun and Earth is in the firing line (video) Space.comSun unleashes near X-class solar flare: M9.5 eruption sparks radio blackouts across the Pacific (video) Space.comMassive solar flares erupt towards Earth causing radio blackouts Earth.comSun Unleashes Extremely Powerful Solar Flare, Pacific Region Hit NDTVSun Erupts With Multiple X-Class Solar Flares Captured In A 4K Spacecraft Time-Lapse Yahoo!