Nine killed, 1 missing after heavy rain hits China’s Jilin
A total of 18,916 people have been evacuated, with 21 temporary relocation facilities established.
Democrat Party election falls through again as rifts get deeper
The party had to adjourn its general assembly because only 223 voting members had shown up, instead of the 250 required by the party’s charter.
Child sex abuse a prolific problem in South-east Asia, says US special agent
Police in Singapore have investigated more than 120 cases involving child sexual abuse materials since January 2020.
82-year-old atomic bomb survivor vows to spread message of peace
Eiko Mito of Higashi Ward, Hiroshima, was 4 when the bomb was dropped on the city on Aug 6, 1945.
At least 30 killed, several injured as train derails near Nawabshah
Footage aired on TV showed a large number of passengers gathered near the derailed bogies, some of which were laying on their sides.
Imran becomes first former prime minister to be kept in Attock jail
A jail official said a VVIP cell had been prepared in the jail for the former prime minister.
Over 100 houses collapse as earthquake hits Shandong
As of 7 am, a total of 126 houses collapsed in the county and 20 people suffered minor injuries, according to Shandong Provincial Department of Emergency Management.
Koreans on edge after back-to-back stabbings
Police said that they had opened investigations into 46 people on suspicion of making online murder threats, following back-to-back knife attacks.
Why Pakistan polls may be put off until Spring 2024
Last month, at least two federal ministers had claimed last month that the official results of the digital census would not be notified and polls will be held on time.
Nepal’s Supreme Court orders investigation into Cabinet members involved in Lalita Niwas scam
The top court’s order has opened the door for investigations against the then prime ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal and Baburam Bhattarai for their alleged involvement in the scam.