World’s biggest indoor snow and ice park opens in China
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Now is not the time for South Korea to tax stock trading profits
Hun Park is a professor of tax law at the University of Seoul.
South Korea shuts battery plant where 17 Chinese workers were killed in fire, begins probe
South Korean authorities ordered a halt on Wednesday to the operations of a manufacturer of lithium batteries after a fire killed 23 people, as they investigate three company officials for suspected safety violations.
Knife attack at a school bus stop in China wounds 3, including a Japanese mother and child
BEIJING (AP) — A suspect has been detained in China after a knife attack at a school bus stop that injured three people, including a Japanese woman and her child, a spokesperson for the Japanese Embassy confirmed Tuesday.
Princess Anne sustains minor injuries and a concussion in an ‘incident,’ Buckingham Palace says
Princess Anne sustained minor injuries and a concussion following an incident on an estate in southwest England, the Buckingham Palace said Monday.
Singapore oil spill ‘largely cleaned now’ after ‘good progress’ made at Sentosa’s beaches
“Good progress” had been made with oil spill clean-up efforts on Sentosa’s beaches, the resort island said on Sunday.
A Muslim mob in Pakistan torches a police station and lynches a man after accusing him of blasphemy
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Muslim mob in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday broke into a police station, snatched a man who was held there and then lynched him over allegations that he had desecrated Islam’s holy book, the Quran.