(CNN)Two more people have been arrested in connection with the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half brother, Malaysian authorities said. News of the arrests come a day after South Korean’s National Assembly Intelligence Committee chairman said Kim Jong Nam died Monday morning after being poisoned at the airport. A 26-year-old Malaysian man, who is the boyfriend of… Read more »
SEOUL, South Korea — On his first mission to reassure an important American ally, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis met on Thursday with top South Korean officials, who agreed to push ahead with the deployment of a new missile defense system. “Thaad is for defense of our allies’ people, of our troops who are committed to their defense,” Mr. Mattis told… Read more »
With the pick of East Asia and Oceania I was excited to get a reasonably stable area in comparison to our last two picks of Africa and the Middle East. I am not complaining i am unhappy with the two choices I am attempting to say reporting on some of the many atrocities got very emotionally exhausting. Like every new region I receive I am looking forward to researching it with an open… Read more »
What happened? Around 2 am on January 28, two cargo ships collided in the sea off suburban Ennore near the city of Chennai. The accident occurred when ‘M T BW Maple’ with a flag of Isle of Man was leaving the Kamarajar port after emptying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and M T Dawn, Kanchipuram, loaded with petroleum oil lubricant (POL)… Read more »
A new bill introduced in the US House of Representatives proposes to limit the entry of highly-skilled workers into the country to stop companies “replacing” American workers. Indian media organisations have described the move as a big setback to the IT industry and the Indian government has conveyed its concerns to the US administration. What is the H-1B visa? H-1B… Read more »
Trump’s roller coaster ride toward diplomacy continued late Wednesday night with a tweet calling an Obama-era agreement with Australia to accept refugees a “dumb deal.” During the US President’s call with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Saturday, Trump objected to an agreement over the US receiving refugees, sources told CNN. All this a day after a call with Mexico’s… Read more »