Category: Asia
Vietnam and Laos record hottest temperatures ever as heat wave grips Southeast Asia
Hong KongCNN —
Temperature records tumbled across Southeast Asia over the weekend as the region swelters under a weekslong heat wa [...]
India Kerala: At least 22 dead as boat capsizes
At least 22 people have died after a packed tourist boat capsized in India's southern Kerala state.
The death toll could rise as rescue efforts ar [...]
22 killed after boat ferrying tourists capsizes in India’s Kerala state
New DelhiCNN —
At least 22 people, including women and children, have died after a boat capsized in India’s southern Kerala s [...]
Over 50 dead, hundreds hospitalized and 23,000 displaced by ethnic violence in India’s Manipur
Ethnic violence in the Indian state of Manipur has killed more than 50 people, left hundreds hospitalized, and displaced 23,000, according [...]
Japan’s Kishida visits S Korea to boost ties amid N Korea threat
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has arrived in the South Korean capital, Seoul, to meet President Yoon Suk-yeol, as the two leaders seek to men [...]
Iran protests: Football star Ali Karimi under travel ban, leaked papers show
Iran imposed a travel ban on football star Ali Karimi, his wife and her family during the recent anti-government protests, leaked documents seen by t [...]
Student eats artwork of a banana duct-taped to a museum wall because ‘he was hungry’
Student eats artwork of a banana duct-taped to a museum wall because 'he was hungry'
Written by Yoonjung Seo in Seoul, South KoreaKathle [...]
India’s Go First cancels flights after bankruptcy
Indian budget airline Go First has cancelled all of its flights for the next three days after filing for bankruptcy protection.
The carrier says " [...]
Palestinian Khader Adnan dies in Israel jail after 86 days on hunger strike
A prominent Palestinian prisoner has died in an Israeli jail after 86 days on hunger strike.
Khader Adnan was a senior figure in the militant grou [...]
Explosion in Russian border region derails freight train – governor
An explosion in the Russian border region of Bryansk derailed a freight train on Monday, authorities said.
Local governor Alexander Bogomaz said a [...]