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NEW DELHI -- A camera trap photo of an injured tigress and a forensic examination of its carcass revealed why the creature died: a poacher’s wire snare punctured its windpipe and sapped its strength as the wound festered for days. Snares like this one set in southern India's dense forest have become.... |
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— The chairman of a chain of pharmacies in Beijing has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling more than 500,000 counterfeit 3M Corp. masks during the coronavirus epidemic, news reports said Monday. Two people who colluded with Li Dong, chairman of Kang Baixin Pharmacy, also were sentenced.... |
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A father and his daughter watch solar eclipse from the roof of a house in New Delhi, India, Sunday, June 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) The Associated Press
DUBAI -- Stargazers in Africa, Asia and parts of the Middle East looked to the skies Sunday to witness a partial solar It was known as a.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the virus centered around the capital. The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease.... |
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It was known as a "ring of fire" because the moon covered most, but not all, of the sun. It occurred during the daytime hours Sunday in areas that saw the spectacle, lasting from 11:45 p.m. EDT Saturday and until 5:34 a.m. EDT Sunday. Millions from Dubai to Taiwan to Japan to India watched the solar spectacle. |
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Snares like this one set in southern India's dense forest have become increasingly common amid the coronavirus pandemic, as people left jobless turn to wildlife to make money and feed their families. Authorities in India are concerned this spike in poaching not only could kill more endangered tigers.... |
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The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday brought the national caseload to 12,438 cases, including 280 deaths. The country over the past two weeks have been reporting 40 to 50 new cases per day amid increased public activity and eased attitudes on social distancing. |
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The country over the past two weeks have been reporting 40 to 50 new cases per day amid increased public activity and eased attitudes on social distancing. There has also been an uptick in imported cases, mostly from passengers arriving from southwest Asia, prompting authorities to halt providing.... |
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Asia's richest man has entered a new league of wealth. The net worth of Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd., has jumped to $64.5 billion, making him the only Asian tycoon in the exclusive club of the world's top 10 richest people, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. He overtook Larry Ellison of Oracle Corp. |
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A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, June 22, 2020. Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Monday despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. has surged sharply. |
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BANGKOK Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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— The chairman of a chain of pharmacies in Beijing has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling more than 500,000 counterfeit 3M Corp. masks during the coronavirus epidemic, news reports said Monday. Two people who colluded with Li Dong, chairman of Kang Baixin Pharmacy, also were sentenced.... |
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Shares were mostly higher today in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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BANGKOK – Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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Last December, the Washington State Department of Agriculture confirmed for the first time the presence of the Asian giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia) in the United States. They were found in northwest Washington State and also in neighboring British Columbia.
The Asian giant hornet is the largest hornet in the world. |
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BANGKOK – Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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The global syrup, seasoning, oils, & general food market is expected to grow from $336.4 billion in 2019 to $351.2 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4%. Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global syrup, seasoning, oils, & general food market, accounting for 55% of the market in 2019. |
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Visitors can expect a one-way route through the zoo, and some features will be closed, including the giraffe feeding deck, barnyard, Wings of Asia, Tropical Aviary, Eeeww! indoor area and Rattlesnake Canyon, according to the zoo. There have been several animal arrivals since the zoo closed in March,.... |
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The country over the past two weeks have been reporting 40 to 50 new cases per day amid increased public activity and eased attitudes on social distancing. There has also been an uptick in imported cases, mostly from passengers arriving from southwest Asia, prompting authorities to halt providing.... |
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BANGKOK (AP) Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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SEOUL, South Korea June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced today that its hero action battle royale game Shadow Arena unveiled a new matching system and helpful tips for beginners. Shadow Arena has been adding new content every week based on constant user feedback to improve the game since it entered Early Access in May. |
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Asia Times’ chief science writer Jonathan Tennenbaum is now part of our AT+ Premium team and will be available for consultation for all deep thinkers at AT+ Premium Access. This is the fifth installment in a series. Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4. |
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BANGKOK – Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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