S.Korea police arrest 14 Fukushima protesters seeking to enter Japan embassy
August 24, 2023 1:30 PM South Korean police arrested on Thursday at least 14 people who entered a building housing the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest against Tokyo’s…
More than a decade after nuclear meltdown, Fukushima water release begins
August 24, 2023 1:18 PM Japan started releasing treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, marking a milestone in a long and…
China, Australia raise climate change, security at Pacific leaders summit
August 24, 2023 1:12 PM The Melanesian Spearhead Group summit is the first to be held in five years. Read More
High demand, low supplies for Novo’s weight-loss drug launch in Germany
August 24, 2023 1:06 PM Supplies of Novo Nordisk’s popular weight-loss drug Wegovy are limited in Germany less than a month after its launch in Europe’s largest drug market, major…
Beijing plans to kick off 2nd phase of Universal Resort within 3 years -state media
August 24, 2023 12:54 PM Beijing plans to kick off building the second phase of Universal Resort within three years, Beijing Daily reported Thursday, citing an action plan to push…
New Zealand to spend at least $524 million on Auckland flood recovery
August 24, 2023 12:54 PM The New Zealand government said Thursday it will contribute at least NZ$877 million ($524 million) towards rebuilding the country’s largest city after floods in January…
China firmly opposes, condemns release of Fukushima water into the Pacific Ocean
August 24, 2023 12:48 PM China said it strongly opposes and condemns Japan’s decision to start releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, the…
Air strike injures seven people in Ukraine’s Dnipro – official
August 24, 2023 12:48 PM An early morning missile strike injured seven people in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, governor of Dnipropetrovsk region Serhiy Lisak said on Thursday. Read More
Four takeaways from the first 2024 Republican presidential debate
August 24, 2023 12:48 PM Contenders for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination jockeyed for voters’ attention. Read More
Attempt to embrace iconic Geneva fountain lands man in hospital
August 24, 2023 12:16 PM The man attempted the dangerous stunt on Monday evening. Read More