North Korea's Balloons Carrying Rubbish Ignite Tensions with South Korea
The escalating friction between North and South Korea intensifies as Pyongyang launches balloons filled with trash, prompting Seoul to reinstate military activities along the border.
China Denies Role in Escalating Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Advocates for Peace
China refutes claims of undermining the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland, asserting its support for peaceful resolution amid tensions.
Taiwan's Lai emphasizes Tiananmen's enduring significance in history
Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown, Taiwan's President Lai underscores the importance of remembering the events despite China's efforts to suppress the memory.
China's Growing Market for Weight-Loss Drugs
Chinese pharmaceutical firms are rushing to develop weight-loss medications, driven by the rising popularity of Ozempic.
Samsung Employees in South Korea Initiate First Industrial Action
The national union of Samsung Electronics seeks higher wages for its thousands of members.
South Korean DJ's Monk Attire Sparks Controversy in Singapore
A South Korean DJ's performances in monk robes have stirred discontent among Buddhists in Singapore, leading to official complaints and government intervention.
Myanmar's War-Traumatized Children Face a Bleak Future
Women and children in regions like Karenni endure the psychological scars of military airstrikes and violent confrontations.
Art Initiative Aims to Reduce Imprisonment Among Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians form a significant portion of the prison population, but The Torch is striving to change this by offering art and cultural programs.
New York Museum Honors Tiananmen Memories 35 Years On
Artifacts like a bloodstained blouse and military medal commemorate the harsh crackdown on student protests in China in 1989.
US Sanctions Target Malaysia’s Semiconductor Sector Over Alleged Russia Aid
Kuala Lumpur’s Jatronics accused of supplying crucial parts to Russia amid the Ukraine conflict.
Haiti's Interim Government Assembles New Cabinet
A new government is formed in Haiti ahead of the anticipated deployment of an international security force led by Kenya.
Leader of France’s Republicans Seeks Partnership with Le Pen's National Rally
Eric Ciotti, head of the French Republicans, advocates for a nationwide coalition with Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally ahead of upcoming elections.
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