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Dying to Deliver: Overworked in South Korea | 101 East

Demand for home deliveries in South Korea has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a country with the longest working hours in the developed world, the packages keep piling up, and it is pushing delivery workers to the brink of their endurance. They are clocking up 16-hour days, and if they fall behind, they must pay late fees. Since the pandemic began, 21 delivery drivers have…

Beirut near collapse as Nuland visits — coincidence? (Full Show)

The devastating explosion that rocked Beirut earlier this year, caused by inept storing of ammonium nitrate, was first domino leading to the savage violence that shook the city on Thursday as snipers and other gunmen opened fire on Shia demonstrators exerting pressure on the ongoing investigation into the disaster. At the same time, US State Department official Victoria Nuland was paying a visit to Lebanon….

At 90, Star Trek actor William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube William Shatner, famous for his role as Star Trek’s Captain James T. Kirk, blasted 66.5 miles (107km) above the surface of the Earth on October 13, 2021, aboard a Blue Origin rocket to the edge of space. The actor and three other crew members spent three minutes floating in zero gravity and saw the curvature of…

Report: India detains 200 Chinese as tensions escalate in Himalayas (Full show)

Both China and India have stationed artillery, air support and tens of thousands of troops at the “Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the disputed Ladakh region that lies between the nuclear-armed powers. The 17-month standoff has seen brutal hand-to-hand combat, fatalities, provocations and humiliations on both sides. China’s ambitious Belt and Road initiative has led to closer collaboration with Pakistan, further souring Sino-Indian relations….

Life on Mars: astronauts simulate living on the red planet

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube In a rocky Israeli crater, astronauts of the AMADEE-20 mission have set up a “Martian-like” station to simulate life on the red planet. During the one-month simulation, the team of five men and 1 woman sleep, eat and conduct experiments inside the expedition base, and explore the terrain wearing mock spacesuits with cameras and self-contained breathing…

Scaffolding collapses as heavy wind and rains lash Hong Kong amid typhoon warning

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube At least one person was killed when bamboo scaffolding that had completely surrounded a 30-storey residential block in Hong Kong’s Happy Valley collapsed during a heavy rainstorm. The fringes of tropical storm Lionrock lashed Hong Kong on October 8, 2021, prompting the city’s highest-level ‘black’ rainstorm alert and a No 3 strong wind signal signal. Related…

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