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Flags of Hong Kong (L) and China (R) raised in front of a building.

Mar 18, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

HK Oath-taking Bill Threathens Judicial Independence

Hong Kong nationals had expressed their concerns over the newly proposed Oath-taking Bill. If passed, the bill is said to threaten its judicial independence from the Chinese government's control.

Flags of North Korea, Vietnam and United States of America during their visits in Vietnam.

Mar 18, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

North Korea Rejects US Talks Until ‘Hostile Policy’ Removed

North Korea said on Thursday that talks between Pyongyang and Washington will not happen until the US withdraws its "hostile policy". The statement was released hours before the visit of US officials in Seoul.

COVID-19 vaccine

Mar 18, 2021 AM EDT - Joe Saballa

3 European Countries To Stop Inoculating AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

Germany, France, and Italy are temporarily halting the inoculation of the AstraZeneca vaccine to its people, making the vaccination program more difficult to pull off.

Protesters seeking help from United Nations to stand with them.

Mar 17, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

Myanmar Unrest Led to 149 Deaths, Hundreds Disappeared

United Nations condemned the ongoing violence in Myanmar as the Military took over the government. There could be at least 149 deaths and hundreds had disappeared as protesters demand the return of their democracy.

Pope Francis

Mar 16, 2021 AM EDT - Joe Saballa

Vatican Insists Catholic Church Will Not Bless Gay Unions

The Vatican released a statement on March 15 that immediately disappointed the LGBTQ+ community but was able to please conservatives.

A photograph of AstraZeneca vaccine vial.

Mar 16, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

More EU Nations Suspend the Use of AstraZeneca Vaccines

More countries from the EU have suspended the use of AstraZeneca vaccines due to the blood clotting issues tied with the vaccine. WHO said that the organization is already studying the causes and if there are real links between the incidents and the vaccine.

Beijing, China

Mar 15, 2021 AM EDT - Joe Saballa

Beijing Skies Turn Apocalyptic As ‘Worst Sandstorm In A Decade’ Hits China Capital

The skies in Beijing, the capital of China, suddenly turned apocalyptic on March 15 due to what is considered the worst sandstorm in over 10 years.

A photo of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine.

Mar 15, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

Piedmont Region In Italy To Stop The Use Of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccines

Italy's northern region, Piedmont will stop the vaccination using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines after some reports of death after being inoculated of the said COVID vaccine.

An actual photo taken when Chinese factories were set ablaze.

Mar 15, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

Chinese Workers Were Trapped And Injured In Factory Fire

Chinese workers in Chinese-owned factories in Myanmar were reportedly trapped and injured after being set ablaze by the alleged protesters. This came after anti-coup groups condemned China for accordingly not making strong steps to stop military powers.

Night aerial view of part of the public roads in Singapore.

Mar 13, 2021 AM EST - Jay Ahon

Singapore To Convert Parking Spaces To Maximize Public Places

Singapore is studying the conversion project of its car parks to get more spaces for pedestrian path walks and bicycle lanes. The conversion may include the building of multi-story car parks to cater more parking.

Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during her visit to the members of the Myanmar community London, England.

Mar 13, 2021 AM EST - Jay Ahon

Britain Urges Citizens To Exit Myanmar Amidst ‘Rising Violence'

Britain condemned the alleged violence and called for the restoration of democracy.

Asian Man in a Street in New York, Wearing Face Mask to Prevent Covid-19 infection.

Mar 14, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans: ‘Vicious’, Biden Says

US President Joe Biden condemned the violent hate crimes against Asian-Americans, said the acts are "vicious" and "un-American."

Lockdown in India

Mar 12, 2021 AM EST - Joe Saballa

India’s Nagpur City To Be Placed Under 7-day Complete Lockdown

Nagpur will be placed in a week-long complete lockdown.

A vial of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V.

Mar 14, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon

Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 Vaccine Could Be Made In Europe

Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine could be produced in Europe for the first time after the Moscow-based RDIF Sovereign Wealth Fund and Swiss-based pharmaceutical company "Adienne" signed a commercial deal.

Russia has warned Twitter, one of the biggest social media sites in the world

Mar 11, 2021 AM EST - Joe Saballa

Russia Warns Twitter For Allegedly Failing To Remove Banned Contents

The country wants the said social media site to take down posts related to abuses and self-harm.

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