Nepalis making treacherous trip to Europe through the Balkan route
More than a hundred Nepalis are currently stranded in Trieste on the Italian-Slovenian border. This migration process has become almost routine.
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Remains of Japanese soldiers washed ashore in Taiwan during WWII to be excavated
The recovery of these remains had been delayed due to the lack of diplomatic relations between Japan and Taiwan. This will be the first excavation of these soldiers in about half…
South Korean superstar IU targeted in online trolling over election disruption
IU's social media account has recently been flooded with comments requesting that she prepay for coffee and snacks for demonstrators who have gathered to protest against the…
Vietnam police dismantle two illegal military weapon manufacturing workshops
An expanded probe into an illegal arms manufacturing and trafficking ring has led authorities to two covert mechanical workshops in HCM City and Dong Nai, where hundreds of…
Lost hikers in Brunei rescued safely
In light of the incident, the Fire and Rescue Department advises members of the public to always inform family members or friends of their destination before entering recreational…
Sherpa guide missing on Everest found alive in Khumbu Icefall after six days
Dawa Sherpa from Okhaldhunga suffered frostbite and is being airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment.
Eyeglasses to be inspected to stop cheating in China’s national college entrance exam
The move is to prevent the use of new smart devices and other high-tech cheating tools.
281 killed in 292 road crashes during Eid travel period in Bangladesh: Road Safety Foundation
The data was compiled from reports published in nine national dailies, 17 online news portals, electronic media reports, and the organisation's own independent sources.
Delhi hotel blaze: Magisterial inquiries are the capital’s official way of moving on
Every government that has ruled Delhi has ordered a magisterial inquiry after a major fire. Not one report has ever been placed in the public domain.
BTS Singapore concert tickets offered for resale at up to 23 times the original price
Checks by The Straits Times on resale site StubHub showed that VIP tickets, which cost SG$388 each, were typically offered for about SG$900 to SG$7,000 each.