A Mummified Saber-Toothed Kitten Emerges in Siberia
by The Homotherium cub was preserved in Siberian permafrost with its dark fur and flesh intact.
Category: Asia News
Emergency Declared as Smog Chokes Parts of India and Pakistan
The authorities in New Delhi closed schools and urged residents to stay home. Similar measures have been implemented in Punjab, Pakistan’s largest province.
Monday Briefing: Ukraine Can Hit Russia With U.S. Long-Range Weapons
Plus, World of Warcraft turned 20.
‘No Use for Hatred’: A Village Seeks to Move On From a U.S. Massacre
The hamlet of My Lai is infamous for American war crimes, but now it holds lessons in resilience and how to let go of anger.
Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight
Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea.
China Hit Again With Fatal Violence as at Least 8 Die in Stabbing
Another 17 people were injured in the attack, in the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi, the police said. The stabbing took place days after a …
Super Typhoon Man-yi Barrels Toward the Philippines
The storm was packing destructive winds with speeds equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane. Forecasters warned of a “potentially catastrophic” situation.
Ten Newborns Die in India Hospital Fire
The deadly episode was reportedly caused by a short circuit. Hospital fires are not uncommon in India, which lags in fire preparedness and building safety.
As Xi and Biden Meet, Trump and Uncertainty Loom Large
The two leaders will meet in Peru, where China has steadily expanded its influence in a challenge to the United States in its own region.
North Korea Blasts Unbearable Sounds To South Korea
Relations between the neighbors have sunk to the lowest level in years. Now, Pyongyang is blaring eerie sounds across the border that villagers say is …