Korea Sees 14-Year High Rate of Growth in Births for May

Seoul: The number of babies born in the Republic of Korea jumped nearly 4 percent from a year earlier in May, marking the sharpest increase for May in 14 years, government data showed Wednesday.

According to Emirates News Agency, a total of 20,309 b…

Pakistan Monsoon Death Toll Rises to 234

Abu dhabi: Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority announced today that the death toll from heavy monsoon rains lashing the country since late June has risen to 234, with 596 others injured, describing the current season as ‘unusual’.

Acco…