Asia

MH370 search under review, may be scrapped: Mahathir

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- The hunt for missing flight MH370 is being reviewed and may be scrapped, Malaysia's…

North Korea preps nuclear site demolition despite US summit doubts

  by Sunghee Hwang Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Invited foreign journalists gathered in North Korea Wednesday…

S.Korean reporters cleared for North nuke site visit: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Pyongyang has given South Korean reporters a last-minute green-light to witness the slated demolition of…

Five dead, dozens quarantined as fear of virus carried by fruit bats spread in India

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A deadly virus carried by fruit bats has killed at least five people in…

Foreign media head to N. Korea to witness nuclear site destruction

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Foreign journalists headed to North Korea on Tuesday to witness the promised destruction of its nuclear…

Nipah virus, carried by fruit bats, kills at least three in India, sparks health alert

  by Abhaya Srivastava Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A deadly virus carried mainly by fruit bats…

China satellite heralds first mission to dark side of Moon

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched on Monday a relay satellite that will allow a rover to communicate with the Earth…

Egypt opens Gaza border for month of Ramadan: president

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with…

Happening now: Embassy Chefs challenge in Washington DC celebrates culinary diplomacy at its best

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRrscKL1Vws&feature=youtu.be   Embassy Chefs Challenge begins in Washington DC on May 18, Manila time (May 17, US Time).   Reporting…

Trump says US not notified yet on North Korea threat to cancel summit

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump sounded a note of caution Wednesday about his much-vaunted summit…

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