Korea’s “Voice of Freedom” broadcasts come to an end
South Korea has halted the broadcast of a propaganda ratio program into the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Seoul’s…
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Fiji is grappling with a rise in HIV cases
Fiji is grappling with a rise in HIV cases, but is experiencing a shortage of viral load and infant diagnostic…
Helicopter carrying eight people missing in Indonesia
A helicopter carrying eight people has gone missing after losing contact with air traffic control in Indonesia’s South Kalimantan province…
Pakistan army helicopter crashes, five killed
At least five people, including two pilots, were killed as a helicopter crashed in Pakistan’s northern Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region on…
Afghanistan quake: At least 812 people have been confirmed dead
At least 812 people have been confirmed dead and 2,817 others injured in a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan,…
Afghanistan earthquake death toll hits 600
The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others…
Earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolts Afghanistan
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 36 km north of Bāsawul, Afghanistan, at 1917 GMT on Sunday, the…
Philippines: 2,525 cases of the highly contagious hand, foot, and mouth disease
The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) has reported that it has tallied 2,525 cases of the highly contagious hand, foot,…