TOKYO, Feb 17, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) continues to expand its product portfolio by launching the refreshed PAJERO SPORT1 mid-size SUV in Indonesia. Inheriting the PAJERO series’ off-road capability, reliability and durability, the PAJERO SPORT fuses elegance and comfort. The latest model is designed with a more refined, powerful exterior […]
2021-02-17 HKT 11:41″ title=”One of Jayson Tatum’s (0) eight assists came as he made a pass while lying on the floor. Photo: Reuters”> One of Jayson Tatum’s (0) eight assists came as he made a pass while lying on the floor. Photo: Reuters 2021-02-17 HKT 11:59″ title=”Fred VanVleet (L) held the fort after Toronto lost […]
2021-02-17 HKT 10:33″ title=”Karolina Muchova rallied back to upset top-seeded Ash Barty in the Australian Open quarterfinals. Photo: Reuters”> Karolina Muchova rallied back to upset top-seeded Ash Barty in the Australian Open quarterfinals. Photo: Reuters World number one Ash Barty’s dream of become the first homegrown Australian Open champion since 1978 ended in an extraordinary […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wears a face mask against COVID-19, bearing the US and Israeli flags, during a meeting with US special representative for Iran at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem on June 30, 2020. (ABIR SULTAN / POOL / AFP) JERUSALEM – Israel held out the possibility on Tuesday it would not […]
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media in Wellington, New Zealand, on Feb 15, 2021. (NICK PERRY / AP) WELLINGTON/SYDNEY – New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday accused Australia of abdicating its responsibilities by “unilaterally” cancelling the citizenship of a woman detained in Turkey with alleged links to the Islamic […]
In this frame grab from video, Saudi state television shows an airplane damaged in an attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels at an airport near Abha, Saudi Arabia, Feb 10, 2021. (PHOTO / AP) DUBAI – The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthi group said it had intercepted a drone on Tuesday fired by the Iran-aligned group […]
In this Sept 11, 2020 file photo, a laboratory technicians handles vials as part of filling and packaging tests for the large-scale production and supply of the University of Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, in Anagni, southeast of Rome. (VINCENZO PINTO / AFP) SEOUL / CARIO / BANGKOK / JERUSALEM / MANILA – The Philippines […]
A lion dance performer (Center) looks out from underneath the costume next to stalls selling items for the Lunar New Year in Jakarta’s Chinatown on Feb 11, 2021, on the eve of the start of the Year of the Ox. (GOH CHAI HIN / AFP) Special decorations in the lobby of the building that houses […]
In this March 6, 2015 file photo, a Bangladeshi social activist pays his last respects to slain US blogger of Bangladeshi origin and founder of the Mukto-Mona (Free-mind) blog site Avijit Roy in Dhaka after he was hacked to death by unidentified assailants in the Bangladeshi capital. (MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP) DHAKA – A […]
This June 14, 2019 file photo shows the Republic of Korea's army soldiers patrolling the DMZ Peace Trail in the Demilitarized Zone in Goseong, ROK. (AHN YOUNG-JOON / AP) SEOUL – The Republic of Korea ’s military said on Tuesday it had captured a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) man who crossed the heavily […]
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison attends a videoconference with G20 leaders to discuss the COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Parliament House in Canberra on March 26, 2020. (PHOTO / AFP) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison ordered a probe into workplace culture at Parliament House, after a former government media adviser said she had been raped in […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attends a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov (not in frame) following their talks in Moscow, Russia, on Jan 26, 2021. (HANDOUT / RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / AFP) TEHRAN – The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry welcomed on Monday the Qatari effort to facilitate the revival […]
Members of Aam Aadmi Party shout slogans demanding the release of Indian climate activist Disha Ravi, during a protest in Mumbai, India, on Feb 15, 2021. Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old activist, was arrested on Saturday for circulating a document on social media that allegedly incited protesting farmers to turn violent last month. (RAFIQ MAQBOOL / AP) BENGALURU […]
CHINA is, perhaps, the only country of the world that has become a victim of multi-dimensional propaganda not because of any of its fault but with the sole objective of scuttling its steady march on the road to economic progress and prosperity. This viewpoint is shared by the majority of neutral experts, analysts and diplomatic […]
2021-02-17 HKT 07:09″ title=”Kylian Mbappe smashed home his third goal as PSG stunned Barcelona. Photo: Reuters”> Kylian Mbappe smashed home his third goal as PSG stunned Barcelona. Photo: Reuters 2021-02-17 HKT 07:09″ title=”Mo Salah opened the scoring for Liverpool in their game against RB Leipzig. Photo: Reuters”> Mo Salah opened the scoring for Liverpool in […]
2021-02-16 HKT 22:57″ title=”An official takes away what’s left of Novak Djokovic’s racquet. Photo: AFP”> An official takes away what’s left of Novak Djokovic’s racquet. Photo: AFP Eight-time winner Novak Djokovic smashed his racquet en route to a tense, four-set win over Germany’s Alexander Zverev to reach his 39th Grand Slam semi-final at the Australian […]
Beauty startup, Allureskins Potions, launches the newest skincare immersive consumer experience. The company seeks to combine the power of technology and skincare products to redefine the way people take care of their skin. Allureskins Potions was conceptualized to bring effective and easy to implement skin care solutions to the busy and empowered through its latest […]
TOKYO, Feb 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – Turboden S.p.A., a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) based in Lombardy, Italy, has received an order for two sets of 14-megawatt (MW) binary cycle power generation equipment to be installed in a gas compression system (GCS) that drives the gas turbines supporting compression of […]
HONG KONG, Feb 16, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Blockpass, the pioneer of On-chain KYC(TM), is excited to announce the latest in a number of new partners for 2021: QTUM. Through this new partnership, QTUM and Blockpass will be working together to offer revolutionary On-chain KYC solutions to the QTUM ecosystem. In the spirit of […]
2021-02-15 HKT 21:08″ title=”Local boy Ravichandran Ashwin was again the star of the show with a scintillating century and a crucial wicket. File photo: AFP”> Local boy Ravichandran Ashwin was again the star of the show with a scintillating century and a crucial wicket. File photo: AFP Ravichandran Ashwin hit a sparkling century and took […]
2021-02-16 HKT 08:28″ title=”Anthony Davis faces a spell on the sidelines with the right Achilles injury. File photo: AFP”> Anthony Davis faces a spell on the sidelines with the right Achilles injury. File photo: AFP NBA superstar Anthony Davis’ injured Achilles tendon is not ruptured, and he will be re-evaluated when the Los Angeles Lakers […]
This handout photo taken and released on Feb 15, 2021 by the New Zealand government shows the first batch of around 60,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses being unloaded upon arrival at Auckland International Airport. (NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT / AFP) WELLINGTON / CANBERRA / JERUSALEM / JAKARTA / KUALA LUMPUR / SINGAPORE / SEOUL / NEW DELHI […]
This undated photo shows Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant. (Anna Kenare / AFP) DUBAI – Iran said on Monday it will block snap inspections by the UN nuclear watchdog this month if other parties to the 2015 nuclear deal fail to fulfil their obligations, a challenge to US President Joe Biden’s hope of reviving the accord. […]
This aerial picture taken from a Jiji Press chartered aircraft shows the landslide site on the Joban Expressway in Soma, Fukushima prefecture on February 14, 2021 after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's east coast late on February 13. (STR / JIJI PRESS / AFP) Japan began assessing damage and restoring power after a magnitude-7.3 […]
A tractor rally in support of the protests in New Delhi on Jan 26 turned violent when farmers and their supporters clashed with police and stormed city landmarks. The government has responded by increasing the police and paramilitary presence in the capital. (ANINDITO MUKHERJEE / BLOOMBERG) Hundreds of thousands of farmers are swelling protests along […]
This handout image provided by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Media on February 10, 2021 reportedly shows the wreckage of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) that was used in an attack on Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia's southern Asir province. (SAUDI MINISTRY OF MEDIA / AFP) RIYADH – The Saudi-led coalition said Sunday […]
Children play in the rubble-riddled streets of the Palestinian Yarmuk camp, on the southern outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus, on November 25, 2020. (LOUAI BESHARA / AFP) DAMASCUS – Israel launched a missile attack on Syrian military sites around the capital Damascus in the early hours of Monday, causing the Syrian air defenses to […]
2021-02-16 HKT 07:19″ title=”Andre Drummond (number 3) averaged 17.5 points and 13.5 rebounds in 25 games for the Cavaliers this season. File photo: Reuters”> Andre Drummond (number 3) averaged 17.5 points and 13.5 rebounds in 25 games for the Cavaliers this season. File photo: Reuters 2021-02-16 HKT 07:19″ title=”Blake Griffin is having his worst statistical […]
2021-02-16 HKT 06:59″ title=”Timo Werner scoops the ball home from close range to end his Premier League goal drought. Photo: AFP”> Timo Werner scoops the ball home from close range to end his Premier League goal drought. Photo: AFP Timo Werner ended his Premier League goal drought as the Chelsea forward sealed a 2-0 win […]
BRYAN, OH, Feb 15, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – ALG Health announced today that it received National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Surgical N95 approval for three of its Made in the U.S.A. Patriot Masks. The approvals are for the ALG Health Foldable N95 Respirator and both sizes of their Molded N95 Respirators. […]