North Korea imported purebred horses from Russia as Kim Jong Un took snowy ride
North Korea, whose leader Kim Jong Un was filmed riding through the snow on a white stallion last year, has spent tens of thousands of...
Quantum tech company Nanoco files patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung
British nanotechnology company Nanoco said on Monday it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co and affiliates in a district court in...
China state TV shows life inside Wuhan hospital
Inside a makeshift hospital in Wuhan housing patients with symptoms of the novel coronavirus, long queues for food and eating at their bunk beds are...
Environmental activists stage protests at commodities groups in Geneva – police
Environmental activists staged protests at offices of commodities groups Cargill [CARG.UL], Vitol [VITOLV.UL] and Mercuria in Geneva on Monday, cantonal police said....
Syrian forces consolidate control of Aleppo, pledge to eradicate remaining insurgents
The Syrian army said on Monday it had taken full control of dozens of towns in Aleppo’s northwestern countryside and it would press on with...
South Africa lifts foot-and-mouth auction ban: farm minister
South Africa has lifted a two-month ban on livestock auctions that halted trade in cattle, sheep and other animals following an outbreak of foot and...
Coronavirus curfews and looming recession fears
With no end in sight of the outbreak, the economic repercussions from the shutdown of Chinese industry could trigger recessions in Japan and in Singapore....
14 passengers on US charter flights evacuating the Diamond Princess have tested positive for coronavirus – CNN
14 passengers on US charter flights evacuating the Diamond Princess have tested positive for coronavirus CNN 44 Americans On The Diamond Princess Cruise Ship Diagnosed With...
Cathay Pacific flags ‘significant’ drop in first-half profit, capacity cuts due to coronavirus
Cathay Pacific Airways is expecting a significant drop in its first-half results and has also cut capacity due to the coronavirus outbreak, it said on...
Two fathers demand action against Japan over parental child abduction
Two European fathers who live in Japan will urge EU lawmakers this week to increase pressure on Tokyo to tackle parental child abduction by changing...
