Category: Asia
Hundreds killed and many injured in 6.2-magnitude earthquake in northwest China
Most of the deaths, at least a hundred, occurred in Gansu province.
BLACKPINK renews contract with YG and announces new world tour
The idols to continue in K-pop group. After months of intrigue, the YG agency confirms that BLACKPINK is here to stay and that a new tour is on the way. What will happen to Jennie, Lisa, Rosé and Jisoo’s individual contracts?
At least 11 dead and 12 missing after Marapi volcano erupts in Indonesia
75 people have survived and 49 have already been evacuated after the strong eruption.
Explosion during mass in the Philippines kills at least 4 and injures more than 40
The attack took place in a gymnasium at the University of Mindanao where Holy Mass was being celebrated and dozens of people were attending. Many of those in attendance were university students. Authorities have launched an operation to determine who was behind the attack, but the governor of Lanao del Sur, whose capital is Marawi, has described the incident as a “terrorist bomb attack”.
Teachers, medical practitioners join fight to end dog and cat meat trade in Vietnam
Vietnam’s education sector and traditional medicine community are spearheading efforts to end the dog and cat meat trade – a significant step forward for animal welfare from two of the country’s most influential sectors.
South Korea Interested in Establishing Virtual Bank in Thailand
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14 (TNA) – South Korea is interested in applying for a license to establish a virtual bank in Thailand. Thai Tourists riled [Read More…]
Turning point for animal welfare as Vietnam practitioners denounce use of dog and cat meat in traditional medicine
Leaders of the traditional medicine community in Vietnam have denounced the use of dog and cat meat for medicinal purposes, marking a turning point for animal welfare in the country.
Israel retaliates to massive Hamas attack with heavy bombing in Gaza
Humiliation and barbarism for Shani Louk and for the more than 260 people – mostly between 20 and 40 years old – who were killed in the early hours of Saturday morning while celebrating life at an electronic music concert in the middle of the Negev desert.
