S.Korea Reported 39,425 New COVID-19 Cases
SEOUL, Sept 27 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 39,425 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 24,673,663, the health…
September 27, 2022
Asia’s Extreme Inequality Crisis: Building Back Fairer After COVID-19 – Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index Asia briefing, September 2022
ABSTRACT COVID-19 has exacerbated Asia’s crisis of extreme inequality, which is undermining growth and preventing poverty eradication. Asian governments have done almost nothing to combat this rise in inequality and…
Bringing Rays of Hope: Scientific Forum Opens
Cancer – a leading cause of death worldwide – impacts patients, their families, worldwide health systems and economies. It causes almost ten million deaths every year with €1.16 trillion spent…
Current int’l system to fail to respond to ongoing problems: Turkish foreign minister
Noting the importance of countries like Türkiye, Japan, Brazil, and India in a “multi-polar world,” the Turkish foreign minister on Monday stressed that the current international system fails to respond…
North Korea resumes rail trade with China, imports badly needed food and medicine
North Korea is once again importing large quantities of food and medicine from China as rail trade between the two countries has resumed for the first time since April, sources…
Presidential office not to seek legal action over Yoon’s hot mic controversy
SEOUL– The presidential office has decided not to pursue legal action against what it says were inaccurate media reports about President Yoon Suk-yeol’s remarks caught on a hot mic in…