North Korea says its latest ballistic missile test was launched from a submarine
CNN By Yoonjung Seo and Ben Westcott, CNN North Korea said it successfully test-fired a new ballistic missile from a submarine on Tuesday, state news…
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China denies testing a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile, says it was a spacecraft
CNN By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Hannah Ritchie China has denied a report that it tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, saying…
Continue ReadingCountries in Asia are placing orders for a new drug to treat coronavirus. Poorer nations could miss out again
CNN By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN During the global scramble to secure vaccines, many countries in Asia-Pacific were slow off the mark. This time,…
Continue ReadingChina denies testing a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile, says it was a spacecraft
CNN By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Hannah Ritchie China has denied a report that it tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, saying…
Continue ReadingAt least 46 people killed after fire tears through 13-story residential building in Taiwan
CNN By Eric Cheung, CNN At least 46 people died and dozens were injured after a major fire broke out in a building in southern Taiwan on Thursday,…
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China to test thousands of Wuhan blood samples in Covid-19 probe
CNN Exclusive by Nick Paton Walsh, International Security Editor China is preparing to test tens of thousands of blood bank samples from the city of…
Continue ReadingPakistani airline suspends Afghanistan flights due to Taliban ‘heavy-handedness’
CNN By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Thursday that it was suspending flights to Afghanistan due to what it…
Continue ReadingFather of Pakistan’s nuclear program Abdul Qadeer Khan dies at 85
CNN By Sophia Saifi, CNN Abdul Qadeer Khan, the man known as the father of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program, has died in the Pakistani…
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A dictator’s son. A former actor. A champion boxer. Inside the manic race to replace Duterte as the Philippines’ leader
CNN By Ben Westcott and Jinky Jorgio, CNN A dictator’s son. A former actor. A champion boxer. A diverse field of candidates have put up their…
Continue ReadingExplosion at mosque in Afghanistan kills 46
CNN By Ehsan Popalzai and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN A suicide blast ripped through a Shia mosque in northern Afghanistan Friday, killing 46 people and…
Continue ReadingMagnitude 5.9 earthquake rocks Japan’s northwestern Chiba prefecture
CNN By Junko Ogura, CNN An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude struck Japan’s northwestern Chiba Prefecture, which lies east of the capital Tokyo, on…
Continue ReadingTaiwan won’t be forced to bow to China, President Tsai says during National Day celebrations
CNN By Eric Cheung, CNN Taiwan will not bow to pressure and nobody can force it to accept the path China has laid out for the self-governing…
Continue ReadingHundreds of billions were spent by the US in Afghanistan. Here are 10 of the starkest examples of ‘waste, fraud and abuse’
CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Half a billion dollars of aircraft that flew for about a year. A huge $85 million hotel that never opened, and sits in…
Continue ReadingUN report on China’s Uyghurs: What you need to know
CNN By Jessie Yeung, CNN Just minutes before the end of her term on Wednesday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights dropped a…
Continue ReadingRelatives of family killed in Kabul missile strike are seeking resettlement in America
CNN By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada…
Continue Reading‘Basic things are just not there’: Health care collapse in Afghanistan threatens lives of millions as winter approaches
CNN By Tim Lister, CNN Health care in Afghanistan has literally collapsed in a matter of months, disrupted by conflict and starved of foreign…
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Surrounded by missiles, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un blames US for regional instability
CNN, POOL, UNTV, KOREAN CENTRAL TV, AVN, KBS, SOUTH KOREAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE By Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN North Korea’s weapons are…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea reopens communication and military hotline with South
CNN By Jake Kwon and Maija Ehlinger, CNN Communication lines between North and South Korea have been restored for the first time in months, Seoul…
Continue Reading The children who are locked up for the political beliefs of their parents
CNN By Paula Hancocks and Salai TZ, CNN Five-year-old Su Htet Waing often wakes up crying for her mother and older sister. Hiding in the…
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