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Fire rages through bamboo scaffolding at Hong Kong high-rise residential complex, killing 13
World
November 26, 2025
Fire rages through bamboo scaffolding at Hong Kong high-rise residential complex, killing 13
AP — A fire spread across multiple high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex on Wednesday, killing at…
‘Once-in-300-years’ rain leaves Thai city flooded and maternity ward stranded
World
November 25, 2025
‘Once-in-300-years’ rain leaves Thai city flooded and maternity ward stranded
Bangkok, Thailand — A “once in 300 year” storm has battered southern Thailand, bringing floodwaters more than eight feet high…
PM meets Japanese counterpart, voices aspiration to expand bilateral cooperation
Egypt
November 24, 2025
PM meets Japanese counterpart, voices aspiration to expand bilateral cooperation
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met on Sunday, November, 23, 2025, with Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on the sidelines…
Engine accelerated after landing, a probe into deadly Hong Kong plane crash finds
World
November 19, 2025
Engine accelerated after landing, a probe into deadly Hong Kong plane crash finds
Hong Kong AP — An investigation into a deadly cargo plane crash in Hong Kong last month found an engine…
In China’s global lending spree, the US has been the biggest beneficiary, study finds
Middle East
November 18, 2025
In China’s global lending spree, the US has been the biggest beneficiary, study finds
Beijing — Washington has spent years warning countries about the dangers of accepting Chinese loans. But over the past two…
China warns citizens against Japan travel as Taiwan spat escalates
World
November 15, 2025
China warns citizens against Japan travel as Taiwan spat escalates
Beijing — China has warned its citizens against traveling to Japan as it escalates a backlash over comments by the…
South Korea bans flights as 500,000 take crucial university admission test
World
November 14, 2025
South Korea bans flights as 500,000 take crucial university admission test
Seoul Reuters — More than half a million people in South Korea sat for the country’s grueling university entrance exam…
Trump’s Thailand-Cambodia peace agreement is falling apart after Cambodian villager killed in fresh clashes
Middle East
November 13, 2025
Trump’s Thailand-Cambodia peace agreement is falling apart after Cambodian villager killed in fresh clashes
US President Donald Trump’s much-heralded peace declaration between Thailand and Cambodia is falling apart after the two countries accused each…
How Japan’s new prime minister has brought China’s ‘wolf warriors’ back out
World
November 12, 2025
How Japan’s new prime minister has brought China’s ‘wolf warriors’ back out
In the end, there was no honeymoon period. Just two weeks ago, Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi was shaking…
South Korea special prosecutor indicts former President Yoon on charges of aiding an enemy state
World
November 10, 2025
South Korea special prosecutor indicts former President Yoon on charges of aiding an enemy state
Seoul Reuters — South Korea’s special prosecutor on Monday indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on additional charges of abusing…