Indonesian Man Allegedly Kills Neighbor Over Persistent Marriage Inquiries

A 45-year-old man in Indonesia has been accused of killing his 60-year-old neighbor after growing increasingly…

US Navy Helicopter Crash Lands in Japan Rice Paddy

TOKYO – A US military helicopter made an emergency crash landing in a rice paddy south-west…

Terror Attack on Mogadishu Beach Kills 32, Injures Dozens

MOGADISHU – An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber and gunmen attacked the bustling Lido beach in Somalia’s capital…

India and Vietnam Strengthen Defence Ties Amid Rising Maritime Tensions

NEW DELHI – The recent visit by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to India, the…

Spectator Ejected from Paris Olympics for Pro-Taiwan Banner Sparks Controversy

PARIS – An incident at the Paris Olympics has ignited a diplomatic row after a spectator…

Hong Kong Authorities Sniff Out Heroin Hidden Among Durians in Shipment from Malaysia

HONG KONG – The pungent fragrance of durians may put off some, but it did not…

Freed Prisoners Land on US Soil After Swap Deal with Russia

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, United States – A plane carrying US citizens freed by Russia as part…

Biden Says Killing of Hamas Leader Haniyeh Not Helpful for Ceasefire Talks

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden stated on Thursday that the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, a…

World Food Prices Ease Slightly in July, UN Says

LONDON – The United Nations world food price index saw a slight decline in July, according…

Hanoi Braces for Heavy Rain Amid Flooding and Three Deaths

HANOI – North Vietnam is preparing for more heavy rain following severe flooding and landslides that…

Rescue Operations for Indian Landslides Speed Up with New Metal Bridge

CHOORALMALA, India – The search for survivors and bodies after devastating landslides in Kerala is expected…

Taiwan Says Macau’s ‘One China’ Demand Blocks Envoy’s Visa

TAIPEI – Taiwan announced on August 1 that it is facing challenges in staffing its representative…