South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol has ordered the military to “promptly and sternly” retaliate in case of any North Korean provocation amid concerns the North could conduct its first nuclear test in five years. Yoon, who took office in May, presided over his first...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm that urgent action is needed to contain the skyrocketing cases of monkeypox in Europe. The continent is considered the epicenter of the global outbreak of the virus, with 90 percent of confirmed monkeypox cases reported...
Why we must fight? An age old question about right and wrong, good and evil, survival or demise. The invasion of the Ukraine is as wrong as Cain slayed Abel. Russian and Ukrainians are Slavic cousins but they are not the same. Ukranians have the same freedoms, aspiration and dreams than...
Over the past two months, Iraqis have been living, working and breathing in thick clouds of dust, as at least nine sandstorms – lasting up to several days each – have hit the country, blanketing everything in grit. Hospitals have reported a surge in admissions, with thousands...
China’s northwestern city of Xi’an, home to 13 million people, was partially shut down on Wednesday after it reported the country’s first outbreak of a highly transmissible new Omicron subvariant that is fast dominating the United States and Europe. The city...
