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Supporters wearing facemasks listen to a stump speech by former South Korean prime minister Lee Nak-yon, a candidate for the ruling Democratic Party in parliamentary elections

South Koreans Head To Polls Despite Global Pandemic

South Koreans head to polls despite global pandemic

Pentagon Downplays N. Korea's Apparent Missile Launches

A man in a Seoul railway station watches a television broadcast on April 14, 2020, showing file footage of a North Korean missile test, after Pyongyang launched several suspected short-range cruise missiles toward the sea

Pentagon downplays N. Korea's apparent missile launches

Coronavirus Grounding: Global Airlines May Lose $314 Billion In Revenues This Year

Emirates aircraft grounded at Dubai international Airport after the carrier suspended all passenger operations amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic

IATA estimated that global airlines could lose $314 billion in revenue this year, up from its prior $252 billion estimate

The IMF says Asia's biggest economies will narrowly avoid recession this year, but should boubnce back strongly in 2021

China, India To Narrowly Avoid Recession In Virus-hit 2020: IMF

China, India to narrowly avoid recession in virus-hit 2020: IMF

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North Korean defector and human rights activist Ji Seong-ho is running for a parliamentary seat in South Korea

Defector Hailed By Trump Seeks South Korean Parliament Seat

Defector hailed by Trump seeks South Korean parliament seat

Experts have said North Korea is particularly vulnerable to the virus because of its weak health care system

North Korea Calls For Stronger Coronavirus Measures

North Korea calls for stronger coronavirus measures

New York City has seen nearly 95,000 people infected and more than 5,800 dead

Fragmentation And Self-Interest Are Preventing Coronavirus Medical Supplies From Reaching Those Most In Need

The acute shortage of Personal Protective Equipment, including masks, gloves and gowns is placing the lives of countless frontline healthcare professionals at risk.

Singapore is among the countries using contact-tracing smartphone apps to track the coronavirus. A collaboration between Google and Apple could enable these apps to be more effect by crossing over the iOS and Android mobile systems

Apple And Google Team Up On Virus 'Contact Tracing' By Smartphone

Apple and Google team up on virus 'contact tracing' by smartphone

Samsung's Bean-Shaped Galaxy Earbuds Could Feature Active Noise Cancellation And More, Report Says

A new report fresh out of South Korea reveals that Samsung's upcoming bean-shaped Galaxy earbuds will have a feature that fans of the Galaxy Buds have been waiting for.

coronavirus can spread quicker than what health officials initially thought

Recent Study Showed Coronavirus Can Spread Faster Than What Health Officials Initially Thought

A recent study showed that coronavirus may spread faster than what many health officials initially thought.

South Korea is being hailed as a country that managed to flatten the infection curve despite a major outbreak

Coronavirus Update: 51 Recovered Patients Test Positive Again, Virus 'Reactivated'

Relapsing into COVID-19 by South Korean patients previously confirmed as cured is raising questions as to its cause.

In China, where the virus originated late last year, there were no new deaths reported for the first time

With US Sideswiped By Coronavirus, Beijing Steps Up Operations In South China Sea

The recent sinking of a Vietnamese fishing boat by a Chinese Coast Guard vessel only fuels the assumption that China’s goal is to prevail in the South China Sea.

Billions of people around the world are in lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus, which has put a huge strain on the global economy

Only 6% Of Actual Coronavirus Cases Detected Worldwide, Researchers Estimate

The actual number of cases may actually be in the tens of millions, according to the report.

Thae Yong Ho served the North Korean government for decades before defecting, and now he is standing for election in South Korea

From Pyongyang To Gangnam: The Ex-N. Korean Diplomat On The Ballot In Seoul

For decades, Thae Yong Ho served the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, rising to become Pyongyang's deputy ambassador to London before defecting. Now he is contesting for election in South Korea's multi-party democracy.

In Asia, Bucking The Global Lockdown Trend

In Asia, bucking the global lockdown trend

Most of Korean Air's staff will go on leave from April 16 for six months

Korean Air Puts 70 Percent Of Staff On Leave

Korean Air puts 70 percent of staff on leave

Tuesday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Jump To Extend Monday’s Rally, Oil Rises

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as traders build upon gains recorded on Monday.

Angelina Jolie: How Brad Pitt’s Ex Deals With The Effects Of Coronavirus Lockdown

How does Angelina Jolie deal with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic? Here’s how.

Huawei helped China gain the patent top spot

China Becomes World's Top Patent Filer: UN

China becomes world's top patent filer: UN

Infographic: COVID-19 -- Has The U.S. Closed The Testing Gap?

The U.S. has now finally ratcheted up testing and the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 stood at 337,646 as of April 06, 2020 at 3am EST, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

US Stock Market Futures: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge, Point To Tuesday Opening Gains

Wall Street will see Monday's rally continue into Tuesday as good news suggesting lower casualties from COVID-19 will make investors take a renewed bet on equities.

The pandemic is wreaking havoc across the global economy and Samsung had operations suspended at 11 overseas assembly lines as of Tuesday

Samsung Electronics Expects Profit Rise On Coronavirus Demand

Samsung Electronics expects profit rise on coronavirus demand

The temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients at the Ifema convention and exhibition centre in Madrid

Coronavirus: Three Months Of Global Upheaval

Coronavirus: three months of global upheaval

North Korea has portrayed emergency measures as an unqualified success in keeping COVID-19 out, despite sustained epidemics in neighbouring China and South Korea

Coronavirus Second Coming: Japan, South Korea Worry The Curve May Not Stay Flat

The concern in South Korea now is that mini-clusters of the disease are being reported.

coronavirus patients need ventilators to help them breathe

What The Coronavirus Does To Your Body That Makes It So Deadly

SARS-CoV-2 is genetically very similar to other human respiratory coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV. However, the subtle genetic differences translate to significant differences in how readily a coronavirus infects people and how it makes them sick.

Billions of people around the world have been put into lockdown to limit the spread of the deadly coronavirus, which has put an unprecedented strain on the global economy

Asian Markets Lifted By Hopes On Virus But Oil In Retreat

Asian markets lifted by hopes on virus but oil in retreat

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