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China's military aircraft to debut in International Army Games 2021

Aug 14, 2021

China decries Japanese defense minister's visit to Yasukuni Shrine

Aug 14, 2021

China pledges to continue science-based COVID-19 origin tracing

Aug 14, 2021

Philippines extends travel ban on India, 9 other countries as Delta variant spreads

Aug 13, 2021

S. Korea, U.S. join hands to bolster multilateralism

Aug 13, 2021

New COVID-19 cases feared to plateau in 2,000s, citizens urged to stay home over weekend

Aug 13, 2021

New cases at new high of over 2,200 despite month of toughest virus curbs

Aug 11, 2021

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Moon says S. Korea at critical time in fight against coronavirus

Aug 11, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), August 11: President Moon Jae-in stressed the urgency Wednesday of curbing the spread of COVID-19 as South Korea's daily count of additional cases has exceeded 2,000 for the first time.

S. Korea to urge Moderna to swiftly supply vaccine amid delayed shipments

Aug 10, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), August 10: Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said Tuesday the government plans to call on Moderna Inc. to swiftly supply its COVID-19 vaccine as the U.S. drugmaker is expected to delay the planned shipment for this month.

UN humanitarian chief extremely concerned by deteriorating situation in Afghanistan

Aug 10, 2021

United Nations, August 10: United Nations Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths on Monday expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, while strongly condemning attacks against civilians.