Do-it-yourself medal ceremony at Tokyo
PBC News: Olympic champions at the Tokyo Games starting next week can forget about having their medals hung around their necks as t...
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UN calls on countries to shape COVID-19 recovery
PBC News: The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) on Thursday called on countries to ens...
US passes bill to ban all products from China’s Xinjiang
PBC News: The US Senate passed legislation on Wednesday to ban the import of products from China’s Xinjiang region, the lates...
Hotel collapse in China’s Suzhou kills 17, injures five
PBC News: Some seventeen people have died after a hotel collapse in the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou.After 36 hours of search ope...
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily announces closure after police raid
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily announced Wednesday it was printing its final edition after authorities froze its asse...
Palestine Ministry: Israel killed 19 families during 11-day Gaza assault
PBC News: Israel has killed 19 Palestinian families during its 11-day bombardment of the Gaza. Palestine’s Health Ministry on...
China announces three-child policy
PBC News: China announced on Monday that each couple would be permitted to have up to three children, a major policy shift from the...
Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before virus outbreak disclosed: Report
PBC News: Three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months befo...
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India COVID death toll crosses 300,000, 3rd highest in world
PBC News: India crossed another grim milestone Monday of more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating surge of...
Over 125,000 Myanmar teachers suspended
PBC News: More than 125,000 school teachers in Myanmar have been suspended by the military authorities for joining a civil disobedi...