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Japan Prime Minister Kishida heading to Ukraine to meet Zelensky

Hong Kong CNN  —  Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is making a surprise trip to Ukraine on Tuesday to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky – a day after Chinese leader Xi Jinping met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Kishida has already left India, where he met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and is […]

Updated: Mar 21, 2023
China’s Xi Jinping makes ‘journey of friendship’ to Moscow days after Putin’s war crime warrant

Hong Kong CNN  —  For Chinese leader Xi Jinping, his high-profile state visit to Russia and meeting with President Vladimir Putin this week is a timely opportunity to showcase China’s growing diplomatic clout on the world stage and its ambition to challenge the US-led global order. But in many Western capitals the optics of the […]

Updated: Mar 20, 2023
North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile as its anti-US rhetoric heats up

Tokyo, Japan CNN  —  North Korea on Sunday launched a suspected ballistic missile, the latest in a string of provocative actions that have been denounced by its neighbors as threatening peace in the region. The missile was launched shortly after 11 a.m. local time, according to Japan’s Ministry of Defense and the South Korean army. […]

Updated: Mar 19, 2023
Tyre Nichols: Newly obtained documents identify senior officer at arrest, show he retired before he could be fired

CNN  —  A lieutenant in the Memphis Police Department has now been identified as being at the scene after the arrest of Tyre Nichols, and according to police files obtained by CNN, chose to retire earlier this month prior to a disciplinary hearing on the case where he would have been fired. In a letter […]

Updated: Mar 18, 2023
New Zealand to become the latest country to ban TikTok in parliament

Hong Kong CNN  —  New Zealand will ban TikTok on all devices with access to its parliament by the end of this month, becoming the latest country to impose an official bar on the popular social media platform owned by a Beijing-based tech conglomerate. Led by the United States, a growing number of Western nations […]

Updated: Mar 17, 2023
How Lighting Can Affect Workplace Productivity

No matter what type of environment you work in, lighting can affect your mood. See how different lights may impact your overall productivity.

Updated: Mar 16, 2023
South Korean leader lands in Japan for first visit in 12 years amid China, North Korea concerns

CNN  —  South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Japan Thursday for a fence-mending summit, the first such visit in 12 years as the two neighbors seek to confront growing threats from North Korea to rising concerns about China. Those shared security challenges were on stark display just hours before the trip when North […]

Updated: Mar 16, 2023
Imran Khan: Pakistani police fire tear gas into Imran Khan’s home as defiant former leader resists arrest

Islamabad, Pakistan CNN  —  Pakistani police fired tear gas into the grounds of Imran Khan’s Lahore home on Wednesday following a night of violent clashes between security personnel and the former prime minister’s supporters as attempts by authorities to arrest him stretched into a second day. A total of 69 people have been injured in […]

Updated: Mar 15, 2023
‘No Oscar public holiday’ for Michelle Yeoh’s win, Malaysia government says

CNN  —  Michelle Yeoh’s history-making Oscar win caused jubilation this week in her native Malaysia, but it also sparked false rumors that a national holiday had been declared – something the country’s government quickly dispelled. In a statement published on its Facebook page Monday, the office of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim debunked a doctored image […]

Updated: Mar 14, 2023
David Carrick: How police failures allowed an elite UK officer to commit multiple sex offenses

London CNN  —  David Carrick, a serial sex offender, served in one of Britain’s most elite armed police units for years. He is now behind bars, but his ability to evade justice has only fueled a growing distrust and anger toward police in the United Kingdom. CNN has investigated how failures may have prevented Carrick […]

Updated: Mar 13, 2023