Viewers Corner News correspondent reported that the United States has imposed sanctions on two North Korean companies accused of facilitating the export of workers from North Korea in violation of United Nations sanctions. The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Tuesday that the two companies are the Korea Namgang Trading Corp and China-based North Korean lodging […]
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (63 years) from Democratic Progressive Party has won re-election on Saturday in a landslide victory. The self-ruled island’s president, Tsai Ing-wen got 57 percent of the vote to defeat her main opponent (Han Kuo-yu). Han Kuo-yu got 39 percent of the vote and had conceded defeat on Saturday. Han Kuo-yu congratulated
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered that Filipino workers be evacuated from Iraq and Iran as the tensions between the United States and Iran have increased following the killing of a top Iranian commander (Qassem Soleimani) by the United States drone strike last week Friday in Baghdad. President Rodrigo Duterte also said that his government
Our (Viewers Corner News) correspondent in Islamabad reported that Pakistan military aircraft crashed on Tuesday, 7 January near an air base in Mianwali district and two pilots were killed in the crash. According to the report, the pilots killed were Haris bin Khalid (Squadron Leader) and Flying Officer Ibaad-ur-Rehman. Pakistan authority said that a board
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The ex-Nissan chief, Carlos Ghosn has fled Japan for Lebanon. According to the report our correspondent gathered, Carlos Ghosn who was awaiting trial in Japan for financial misconduct fled to Lebanon to avoid rigged Japanese justice system. The Lebanese authority said that Ghosn entered Beirut legally and would not face any legal consequences, but Ghosn’s
He Jiankui, a Chinese scientist who said last year that he has created world’s first gene-edited babies has been sentenced to three years in prison by a court in Shenzhen (China). The court convicted He Jiankui of violating a government ban by carrying out his own experiments on human embryos, in order to try to
It was reported that a Bek Air plane heading to Nur-Sultan crashed near Kazakhstan’s Almaty airport shortly after taking off, killing about 12 people and wounded many others. According to the report, the Air plane carrying almost 100 people on board lost altitude during takeoff and broke through a concrete fence before hitting a two-storey
It was reported that two Pakistani and one Indian soldiers were killed on Wednesday when the two countries exchanged fire in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir. Also there was cross-border shooting in the Haji Pir region. Shah Mahmood Qureshi (Pakistan’s foreign minister) who condemned the attack, said that it is a cease fire violation.
The powerful family of Ampatuan in Maguindanao (Philippines) were found guilty by a court in Philippines for the massacre of 58 people on November 23, 2009 in a political rivalry between two families (the Mangudadatus and the Ampatuans). Among those massacred on that fateful day were 32 journalists and relatives of a rival gubernatorial candidate
