South Former prime minister and ex-finance minister barred from leaving the country South Korean authorities have banned former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and former Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok from traveling abroad as part of an...

DNA match leads to emotional reunion and legal challenge over forced adoption A South Korean woman has reunited with her daughter 44 years after the two were separated under circumstances now linked to the country’s...

North Korean leader erupts over botched launch of advanced naval destroyer North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has declared the failed launch of the country’s most advanced warship an “unpardonable criminal act,” sparking fears of...

North Korea A runner’s loophole: How a YouTuber gained access to North Korea British travel vlogger Harry Jaggard, known for his adventurous YouTube channel with over 2.4 million subscribers, recently secured rare access to North...

July 2025 catastrophe prediction from 1999 comic stirs fear across Asia A decades-old comic book prophecy has triggered widespread fear across East Asia, leading to a surge in travel cancellations to Japan. The alarming prediction—first...

Covid Health authorities on high alert as multiple countries report significant case increases A new wave of COVID-19 is sweeping through Southeast Asia, with Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Thailand reporting substantial increases in cases....

volcano Dramatic footage captures powerful eruption as authorities maintain Level 3 alert Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted dramatically on May 15, 2025, sending a massive ash plume soaring 3,000 metres above its crater, according to official...

A family legacy of Lt General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry raises fresh concerns amid rising India-Pakistan tensions As military tensions between India and Pakistan continue to mount, one name has unexpectedly found itself under renewed international...

Attack in Balochistan: 7 Pakistani soldiers killed in bomb explosion Deadly explosion targets security convoy in southwestern province Seven Pakistani paramilitary troops were killed and five others wounded Tuesday when their convoy was struck by...

Mount Fuji The climber develops altitude sickness again while searching for lost belongings A climber who was airlifted from near the summit of Japan’s Mount Fuji due to altitude sickness last week was rescued again...