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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested

SEOUL – In a historic development, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested today, January 15, following his impeachment and a contentious declaration of martial law in December 2024. The arrest culminated after a prolonged standoff at the presidential … Continue reading South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested

Unusual Monsoon Surge Sparks Climate Concerns

SINGAPORE – Recent heavy rainfall in Singapore and across South-east Asia, while not unusual during the monsoon season, has reignited concerns about the long-term effects of climate change on regional weather patterns. Experts warn that wetter conditions could persist through … Continue reading Unusual Monsoon Surge Sparks Climate Concerns

New Flight Route Connects Nanning and Haiphong

NANNING/GUANGXI – Qingdao Airlines has been operating a new direct flight route between Nanning, the capital of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Haiphong, Vietnam, since March 7. The connection offers three flights per week and is expected to boost … Continue reading New Flight Route Connects Nanning and Haiphong

MetMalaysia Issues Warning on Heavy Rainfall and Floods

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an urgent warning of heavy continuous rain expected to affect multiple states across the country from January 15 to 18. This weather event, attributed to an impending monsoon surge, is … Continue reading MetMalaysia Issues Warning on Heavy Rainfall and Floods

BER 2024: Lufthansa Group remains market leader

FRANKFURT – The Lufthansa Group has again concluded 2024 as the leading carrier at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). Around 30 percent of all connections to and from the capital’s airport were offered by the Group’s airlines (Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, … Continue reading BER 2024: Lufthansa Group remains market leader