North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the “exponential” expansion of his country’s nuclear arsenal and the development of a more powerful intercontinental ballistic missile, state media reported on Jan. 1, after he entered 2023 with another weapons launch following a record number of testing activities last year.
Man charged in Washington armed courthouse standoff
A man accused of carrying guns into a Washington state courthouse, triggering a lockdown and standoff last month, is facing six felony and several misdemeanor charges.
Yip to be sworn-in
Wyman Yip will be sworn in as King County Superior Court judge by presiding Judge Patrick Oishi on Jan. 9.
Man faces California hate-crime charge after anti-Asian rant
Prosecutors have charged a Colorado man with a misdemeanor hate crime offense after he allegedly targeted two young adults of Asian descent with racist and homophobic comments last week as they recorded a TikTok food review video at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Northern California.
26 bodies found as search ends at Cambodian hotel fire site
The search for bodies in the wreckage of a burned-out casino hotel complex in western Cambodia has concluded with 26 people confirmed dead, a senior official said on Dec. 30.
Putin, Xi hold talks as Russia fires another Ukraine barrage
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vowed on Dec. 30 to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the backdrop of Moscow’s 10-month war in Ukraine, which weathered another night of drone and rocket attacks following a massive missile bombardment.
Isozaki, Pritzker-winning Japanese architect, dies at 91
Arata Isozaki, a Pritzker-winning Japanese architect known as a post-modern giant who blended culture and history of the East and the West in his designs, has died of old age. He was 91.
‘JoySauce Late Night’ — A new talk show highlighting AAPI talent and voices
A new face has entered the late night talk show realm and it looks a little different from what’s occupied the space for decades.
Indonesia lifts all COVID curbs, shifts to endemic approach
Almost three years after officials announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Indonesia, the country’s leader said on Dec. 30 they are lifting all coronavirus-related restrictions nationwide.
China faces bumpy road to normal as infections surge
After three years of quarantines pushed them close to shutting down, restaurant owner Li Meng and his wife are hoping for business to rebound after China rolled back severe anti-virus controls.
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