Seoul piles pressure on doctors by finalizing medical school plans
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Han reiterated the government’s goal to fill a projected shortfall of 15,000 doctors by 2035 through the plan.
2 soldiers and 8 terrorists killed in attack in Pakistan’s Gwadar Port Authority complex: ISPR
The Inter Services Public Relations added that a large quantity of arms, ammunition and explosives was also recovered.
War games between US, Philippines air force set in April
Details are still thin for this year’s Cope Thunder, except that the Armed Forces of the Philippines and US Pacific Air Forces will conduct joint and combined sea, air, and…
Forming ‘FMCT Friends’ part of Japan’s efforts to increase momentum for nuclear disarmament
The government aims to use the FMCT Friends as a means for building momentum for nuclear disarmament, and is thus urging China to declare a moratorium.
Samut Prakan crocodile farm set to reopen after 3 years of Covid closure
The farm was established in 1950 and has grown to become one of the largest in the world, now housing more than 60,000 crocodiles.
Vietnam president resigns, deepening political uncertainty
President Vo Van Thuong will also step down from his position as member of the Politburo, the highest body of the party, and member of the party’s central committee.
Bank of Japan’s pivot focuses attention on next hike, asset disposal
It will take time for the monetary easing policy to be fully scaled back, and the development of future policy will be a critical priority for the bank.
Indonesia among the unhappiest countries in Southeast Asia: study
In the ASEAN region, Indonesia only scored better against Laos, which appeared at 94th position and Myanmar at 118th position.
China sets national standard for hotpot cooks
At the entry level, hotpot cooks should know the proper way to clean ingredients, while those at the highest level should be able to develop hotpot soup recipes and arrange and…
EUAA reports highest number of Bangladeshi asylum seekers in Europe last year
A total of 40,332 Bangladeshis, who went to Europe with or without proper documents, applied for asylum in the 27 EU countries, along with Norway and Switzerland (EU plus) in 2023.