Western media are suggesting Kim Yo-jong has been replaced in the North Korean hierarchy by a popular singer. But she hasn't been marginalised – this is all down to how the country wants to present itself at the moment. On Thursday, the Times of London reported that Kim Yo-jong, the younger sister of North Korean...
At least 140 Europe-bound migrants drowned off the coast of Senegal when their boat caught fire and capsized, marking the deadliest shipwreck recorded this year, the U.N. migration agency said on Thursday.
Exxon Mobil is slashing 1,900 jobs from its U.S. workforce as the pandemic saps demand for fuel. The Irving, Texas, oil giant said the reductions will be both voluntary and … Click to Continue »
Chancellor Angela Merkel has told Germans to expect a “difficult winter” as the country's daily coronavirus cases hit a new high on Thursday.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a scolding assessment of COVID-19 relief talks on Thursday, blaming Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin for failing to produce answers to her demands for Democratic priorities … Click to Continue »
Schools will “of course” open on Monday, despite the threat of industrial action by the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI), the Taoiseach has pledged, as he declared that children must not become “victims of the virus into the future”.
Before the pandemic, Señor Sisig food trucks were a common sight in downtown San Francisco, dishing out Filipino fusion tacos and burritos to long lines of workers who spilled out … Click to Continue »
