By JUWON PARK Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — K-pop star Eric Nam was having a meeting in New York when he suddenly felt a pain in his chest. […]
A helping hand for India’s most vulnerable
By Janice Nesamani NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY For the first time since April, graphs tracking Covid-19 cases in India are starting to dip. Figures reported on May 25 are still alarmingly […]
China cancels Everest climbs over fears of virus from Nepal
BEIJING (AP) — China has canceled attempts to climb Mount Everest from its side of the world’s highest peak because of fears of importing COVID-19 cases from neighboring Nepal, state […]
Head of Tokyo Olympics again says games will not be canceled
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The head of the Tokyo Olympics was again forced to assure the world on April 16 that the postponed games will […]
Sketch mocking Chinese launches racism debate in Italy
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — A sketch on a popular Italian TV show mocking Chinese people has launched a debate about racism, and satire, in Italy. While […]
No Oscars or sensitive art spark Hong Kong censorship fears
By Zen Soo The Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Decisions in Hong Kong not to display a politically sensitive photograph in a museum exhibition and not broadcast the annual […]
WHO report: COVID likely 1st jumped into humans from animals
By KEN MORITSUGU and JAMEY KEATEN The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A joint World Health Organization-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from […]
Tokyo Olympics hit by another scandal over sexist comment
By STEPHEN WADE and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Olympics creative director Hiroshi Sasaki is resigning after making demeaning comments about a well-known female celebrity. It is […]
‘Minari’ actor is nonchalant about new fame outside S. Korea
By JUWON PARK Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When Youn Yuh-jung was asked how she felt about being called the “Meryl Streep of South Korea“ in a recent […]
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama gets vaccine shot
DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, was administered the first shot of the coronavirus vaccine on March 6 at a hospital in the north […]
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