Knife attack near a school in Beijing injures 5 including 3 children
Multiple knife attacks have occured in China this year, including several involving school children.
Bangladesh has historic chance for genuine democracy, says UN rights chief
UN high commissioner for human rights Volker Turk made the remarks in his speech addressing students at Dhaka University on the first day of his two-day visit to Bangladesh…
Taliban government assures Afghan soil won’t be used for attacks on Pakistan
Afghan Chargé d’Affaires Mawlawi Sardar Ahmad Shakeeb on Tuesday, Oct. 29, said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor created many opportunities for the region that could…
Bipartisan panel formed to address livelihood issues amid tension over South Korean first lady probe
Assembly review of investment income tax scheme, AI support, low birth rate solutions likely to speed up.
Laos aims to become BRICS member, support multilateralism
President Thongloun Sisoulith noted that BRICS has an influential role in the international arena and called for the group to play greater role in driving global affairs toward…
Japan’s mayo, sauces gobbled up overseas; U.K. sees boom in katsu curry
Exports have doubled in the past decade.
4 South Korean middle schoolers booked for producing deepfake porn of classmates
There have been more than 1,700 digital sex offences at schools reported across the country since 2021.
Mongolia failed to cooperate in Russian President Putin arrest: ICC
The Russian leader visited Ulaanbaatar in early September despite an arrest warrant issued against him by the Hague-based court, for the alleged illegal deportation of Ukrainian…
Chinese nabbed in Metro Manila for trafficking Vietnamese women to offshore gaming hubs
The women, all in their 20s, were being “exploited for prostitution” by the suspect who had offshore gaming dealers or workers as clients, according to intelligence reports.
The plot thickens over calls for Bangladeshi president to quit
After a meeting between a BNP delegation and Chief Adviser Prof Mohammad Yunus around noon yesterday, the party said vacancy in the president's post at this moment would put "the…