Asia Pacific

US, South Korea Discuss End-of-War Declaration, as Biden Eyes Peace with North Korea

The Joe Biden Administration has made it clear that it wants to normalize ties with North Korea through negotiations.

Dec 1, 2021

By Koushik Das

Pregnant New Zealand Politician Cycles to Hospital While in Labor to Give Birth

Julie Anne Genter, 41, said she wasn't planning to cycle her way to the hospital while in labor but it just happened.

Nov 28, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Danny Fenster Released After Ex-Diplomat, Bill Richardson's 'Negotiations' With Myanmar Junta Leader

Myanmar junta released US journalist, Danny Fenster after talks with Bill Richardson.

Nov 15, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Indonesia's Top Religious Body Rules Cryptocurrency 'Haram'

Cryptocurrency was declared 'haram' by a top Islamic body in Indonesia citing its 'uncertain nature'.

Nov 12, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Who is Danny Fenster? Myanmar Junta Sentences US Journalist to 11 Years in Prison; Charges Not Clear

A US journalist working in Myanmar was given 11 years of a jail term by a court on charges that were 'not clear'.

Nov 12, 2021

By Pragati Pal

'Joker' Killer on Tokyo Train Had 'Messed Up' Career and Wanted to Get Death Penalty

The suspect in Tokyo train stabbings was identified by the police as 24-year-old Kyota Hattori.

Nov 2, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Tokyo Man, 24, Dressed as Joker Stabs 10 People on Train Before Setting the Carriage on Fire

At least 17 people were injured during the mad rampage that took place on the Keio express line.

Nov 1, 2021

By Pragati Pal

PV Sindhu Vs Sayaka Takahashi Livestreaming: When and Where to Watch French Open 2021 Badminton Semi-Finals Online

Both Sindhu, the reining world champion and Takahashi, the world number 7, are yet to drop a set in the tournament.

Oct 30, 2021

By R. Ghosh

Food Shortage in North Korea: Kim Jong Un Orders 'Hungry' North Koreans to Eat Less Food Until 2025

North Kore is hit with a grave food shortage after closing borders with China in 2020 to stop the spread of COVID.

Oct 27, 2021

By Pragati Pal

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China Vs Taiwan: How are The Rivals Stacked Up Against Each Other in Military Strength?

Taiwan fears that China could be capable of a full-scale invasion of the island by 2025.

Oct 27, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Princess Mako and her husband Kei Komuro

Who is Kei Komuro? Husband of Japan's Princess Mako Was Once Involved in Money Scandal

Princess Mako's husband Kei Komuro is a law school graduate and works at a law firm in New York.

Oct 26, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Did Jacinda Ardern 'Barge' a Sign Language Interpreter Out of View During Covid-19 Press Conference?

The New Zealand Prime Minister later explained what happened during the viral moment and said she apologized to the interpreter.

Oct 26, 2021

By Manthan C.

What Is China's 'Real-Life Squid Game' Organ Harvesting Market?

Chinese surgeons and doctors are reported to help Beijing run their organ harvesting program, resembling the plot of 'Squid Game'.

Oct 25, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Singapore Man Who Sexually Abused Daughter, Forced Son to Rape 'Drunk' Mother Sentenced to 29 Years in Jail, Caning

When confronted about the sexual acts with his daughter, the man said he thought it would be better that she had sex with him instead of an outsider.

Oct 5, 2021

By Manthan C.

Thai Ministry of Education Caught Using Photoshopped Image Showing Minister Visiting Flood-Affected Area

The Office of the Ministry of Education issued an apology on Tuesday, Sept. 28, saying the public relations team was solely responsible for the altered image, and insisted that the minister was not involved in the process.

Sep 28, 2021

By Manthan C.

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