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Asia Today: S. Korea allows workers to squeeze extra doses

Asia Today: S. Korea allows workers to squeeze extra doses

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Disease Control and Prevention Agency has allowed health workers to squeeze extra doses…
Pakistan experts: Religiosity fostering rise in militancy

Pakistan experts: Religiosity fostering rise in militancy

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Militant attacks are on the rise in Pakistan amid a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance,…
Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress

Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package early Saturday, 219-212, that includes $1,400 checks for…
Myanmar police deploy early to crank up pressure on protests

Myanmar police deploy early to crank up pressure on protests

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Police in Myanmar on Saturday escalated their crackdown on demonstrators against this month’s military takeover, deploying…
EU coronavirus summit: Vaccine certificates expected by summer

EU coronavirus summit: Vaccine certificates expected by summer

Leaders from the European Union’s (EU) 27-member states came to together for a virtual summit on Thursday with the aim…
Nigeria: Hundreds of schoolgirls feared abducted in raid

Nigeria: Hundreds of schoolgirls feared abducted in raid

An armed gang has abducted an unknown number of children in an attack on a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria, a…
Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow after engine sensor problem

Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow after engine sensor problem

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Rossiya Airlines Boeing 777 cargo plane made an emergency landing at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on Friday…
Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA

Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot and two of the singer’s French bulldogs were stolen in…
Amnesty report describes Axum massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Amnesty report describes Axum massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Soldiers from Eritrea systematically killed “many hundreds” of people, the large majority men, in a massacre…
US militias want to ‘blow up’ Capitol, police chief warns

US militias want to ‘blow up’ Capitol, police chief warns

Extra security measures should remain in place at the US Capitol amid renewed threats by right-wing militia groups, the acting…
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