Tag: Asia
Tokyo Olympics Committee Chief Quits Over Sexist Comments | NBC News NOW
Yoshiro Mori resigned as president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee over his comments suggesting that women talk too much. » Subscribe to NBC News:…
Beijing marketplace infections trigger ‘wartime emergency mode’
COVID-19 infections linked to Asia’s largest food market include 45 new coronavirus cases. WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/35ZFVjm WATCH OTHER FULL…
Hong Kong’s COVID-19 surge
ABC News’ Britt Clennet reports on the rise of coronavirus cases in Hong Kong and other parts of Asia and Australia, and how the region…
Bangladesh’s First Transgender News Anchor Makes TV Debut | NBC News NOW
Dhaka-based Boishakhi TV said it hopes the appointment of Tashnuva Anan Shishir, and her prominent role on screen, will help change society’s attitudes. » Subscribe…
Emperor Leads Memorials On 10th Anniversary Of Japanese Earthquake, Tsunami | NBC News NOW
The people of Japan held a moment of silence for the estimated more than 20,000 victims of the earthquake and tsunami that struck on March…
WATCH: China, U.S. Trade Rebukes At Alaska Diplomatic Talks | NBC News NOW
The United States and China leveled sharp rebukes of each others’ protocols in the first high-level, in-person talks of the Biden administration on Thursday, with…
Huge Fire Destroys Homes In Rohingya Refugee Camp In Bangladesh | NBC News NOW
Thousands of Rohingya refugees were left homeless after a fire ripped through their camp in southern Bangladesh. The fire started in the camps in and…
Watch: Huge Fire Follows Explosion At Indonesian Oil Refinery | NBC News NOW
A massive fire broke out at the Pertamina oil refinery in West Java, Indonesia, on Monday, injuring five and leading to the evacuation of around…
How Asia contained COVID-19
A look at how Asia’s strict protocols have helped contain the coronavirus. BC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News…
Investigation underway for 2 Army soldiers found dead over New Year’s holiday
Army officials are investigating the deaths of Staff Sgt. Jessica Mitchell, 30, and Pvt. Asia Graham, 19, in separate incidents. source
