Tokyo – At least 15 were killed as powerful and destructive Typhoon Talas moved towards the northward part of Japan Sunday due to heavy rains and several mudslides across the country. 43 other people were reported missing, local media announced. 460,000 residents in central and western Japan were mandatorily evacuated as the storm continues to […]
“Steriliser” blamed for Mysterious deaths. Seoul — 4 South Korean pregnant women mysteriously died and home humidifier sterilizing agent has been linked to cause their deaths, according to a South Korean health agency official Thursday. Since 2004, 28 cases involving lung disease due to unknown causes, most are recorded this year among pregnant women. The […]
Mexican President Vows to Eradicate Drug Syndicates. Mexico City — Felipe Calderon, Mexican President, vowed Friday that he will strongly fight till the last day of his term as president to eradicate the growing number of drug syndicates that are continuously sprouting like mushrooms in many towns, and even in the law-enforcing bodies like police […]
Cancer-fighting Virus Found to Kill Cancerous Tumors. Los Angeles — Researchers have discovered a medical breakthrough in a recent study about the deadly disease feared by many, cancer. Researchers for the first time have seen that an intravenous infusion of a virus that was genetically engineered in the laboratory can successfully infiltrate cancer cells and […]
Diabetes breakthrough. Recent breakthrough in the study of diabetes was announced by a team of scientists from Soroka Medical Centre and Ben Gurion University from the Negev desert in Israel Tuesday. The group of Israeli scientists discovered that by soaking 20 minutes in the Dead Sea, a person with diabetes may lower his blood sugar […]
Tokyo — A new Prime Minister was voted by Japan’s parliament Tuesday and will be the last and best chance of the Democratic Partly to start pulling Japan out from the stagnation for decades. A former finance minister was voted as Japan’s newest Prime Minister. Yoshihiko Noda, 54 years old, becomes Japan’s 6th Prime Minister […]
New York – Thousands of flights were canceled and airports across the East Coast were closed for days after Hurricane Irene struck its way towards many states of the East Coast. But just after the Hurricane Irene left, New York area airports are now back in business and passengers may already go home after days […]
Beijing — China will toughen its fight against computer and cyber hacking by imposing stricter fines and penalties, according to the country’s state media. The Supreme Court and the prosecutor’s office have already laid the newest law to take effect by September 1. The newest law specifies that people who purchase, sell or cover illegally […]
Taipei, Taiwan — One of the best hospitals in Taiwan has mistakenly and unintentionally transplanted HIV-infected organs to 5 different patients after the staffer of the hospital misheard the test results of the donor through the telephone. National Taiwan University Hospital has admitted Monday the biggest setback that hit the hospital’s credibility and reputation. The […]
New York — Although Hurricane Irene has now weakened, it was able to shut down power of 2 million houses as it nears towards New York City. Many U.S. cities in the East Coast were surprised by the hurricane as they are more accustomed only to snowstorms. Currently, 8 people were already reported dead due […]
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