Hong Kong unveils new national security law with tough penalties March 08, 2024 at 01:03AM

Hong Kong introduces draft bill of new national security law with life imprisonment for major offences like treason and insurrection. The bill covers penalties for sabotage endangering national security and incitement of members of China's armed forces to mutiny.

Parrot fever outbreak claims lives of 5 in Europe: What is it March 07, 2024 at 11:53PM

A deadly outbreak of parrot fever in Europe has claimed the lives of five people since the beginning of the year, the World Health Organization announced on Tuesday. The bacteria found in a range of wild and pet birds and animals. Infected birds do not usually appear sick, but they expel the bacteria when they breathe or poop, CNN reported.

10 years on, parents of Chinese passengers on MH370 are still asking: What happened to my child? March 07, 2024 at 11:33PM

Ten years after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the families of Chinese passengers are still searching for answers. The families visited officials and presented demands, hoping for the search to be restarted.

North Korea's Kim guides artillery firing drill in range of Seoul March 07, 2024 at 11:23PM

Kim Jong Un guided an artillery firing drill fulfilling important military missions. The drill involved units near the South Korean capital, firing shells toward the Yellow Sea. Joint drills with South Korean and US militaries are underway. North Korea attempted to jam GPS signals. Kim inspected troops at a major military operations base.