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Four Tourist Deaths in Laos Prompt Concerns Over Contaminated Beverages
At least four individuals traveling in Laos, including an American citizen, have died recently, prompting officials in Australia and New Zealand to suggest a…
At least four individuals traveling in Laos, including an American citizen, have died recently, prompting officials in Australia and New Zealand to suggest a…
Gighe Dutta, a sugar cane worker in western India, decided to stop working in the fields when his daughter turned 12, aiming to prevent her from dropping out…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s recent decision to send troops to Russia in support of its war against Ukraine has prompted speculation regarding potential…
Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy advocate, testified in court for the first time since his arrest nearly four years ago, asserting that…
On Tuesday morning, the air quality index in India’s capital reached a level of 485, nearly five times the threshold for healthy breathing. This figure marke…
A year before American voters’ anger over the cost of living helped Donald J. Trump win the presidency, similar sentiments in New Zealand led to the election…
President Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles, known as Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS), against Russian targets for…
Residents of a South Korean village near the North Korean border have reported experiencing a series of disturbing noises, described as a relentless barrage …
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, observed the crash of attack drones into vehicles and armored tanks this week, igniting significant interest in the te…
In a serene setting in Sri Lanka, lotus farmer Asoka demonstrated the cultivation of the sacred lotus flower, known scientifically as Nelumbo nucifera. This …
Four storms are currently active in the North Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea, marking the first time in recorded history that such a phenomenon has oc…
Last summer, Hanako Okada, a Tokyo lawyer and mother of two, began her campaign for Parliament in her childhood rural district in northern Japan. Many she co…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a leading producer of advanced computer chips, recently found that one of its chips was incorporated into …
On September 26, Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Donald J. Trump at Trump Tower as part of a British initiative to strengthen relations between a left-w…
President Biden urged Americans to accept the election of Donald Trump and vowed that there would be an orderly transfer of power. “The American experiment …
Kevin Rudd, the former prime minister of Australia and current ambassador to the United States, has faced challenges following the re-election of Donald J. T…
For the past year, the United States and China have attempted to manage their rivalry to assure the world that tensions between the superpowers would not esc…
During the first administration of Donald J. Trump, Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister at the time, effectively engaged with the then president-elect. Ab…
Eikoh Hosoe, who passed away on September 16 in Tokyo, was a prominent figure among avant-garde artists in postwar Japan, known for his efforts to develop a …
American voters are participating in a pivotal presidential election, with polls closing in Alaska and results expected to take days to finalize. This electi…