Showing posts with label Asian News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Asian News. Show all posts
North Korea crisis: US seeks Kim Jong-un asset freeze
The draft resolution circulated to the Security Council members comes after North Korea's sixth nuclear test and repeated missile launc...
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China Eastern plane lands at Sydney with hole in engine
Flight MU736 was heading from Sydney, Australia to Shanghai, but the pilot reported problems with the engine about one hour after taking of...
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UN imposes targeted sanctions on North Korea
[BBC Sources] The measures impose a travel ban and asset freeze on four entities and 14 officials, including the head of North Korea's ...
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Cyclone Mora: Bangladesh tries to evacuate one million
Cyclone Mora is likely to hit the eastern coast early on Tuesday, the meteorological department said. Port cities in the south-east have b...
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Park Geun-hye: S Korea awaits trial of impeached president
Ms Park, who was very popular when she came to power in 2012, was impeached and removed from office in March following mass protests. Once ...
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North Korea confirms 'successful' new ballistic missile test
The state-run KCNA news agency said the weapon was now ready to be deployed for military action. The White House said the missile had a sho...
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Emperor Akihito: Japan's government approves abdication bill
The 83-year-old emperor said last year that his age and health were making it hard for him to fulfil his official duties. But there is no p...
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Japan monarchy: Princess Mako to lose royal status by marrying commoner
[BBC SOURCES] The 25-year-old eldest granddaughter of Emperor Akihito will become engaged to law firm worker Kei Komuro, also 25, whom she...
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North Korea carries out new ballistic missile test
The missile was launched near Kusong, north-west of the capital, Pyongyang, and flew 700km (430 miles), it said. North Korea has carried o...
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Polls open in South Korea presidential election
Left-leaning Moon Jae-in is the clear front-runner with centrist Ahn Cheol-soo his nearest challenger. The election is being closely watc...
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North Korea 'detains US citizen Kim Hak-song'
Kim Hak-song worked at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) and was held on 6 May, state-run news agency KCNA said. ...
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