The South Korean military has sent drones to the border with North Korea. The country’s defense ministry has made this allegation. Condemning the South Korean military’s actions to achieve political objectives, Pyongyang said it was a serious violation of sovereignty. Reuters reported on Monday, citing North Korea’s state media KCNA. A statement released by the […]
Read MoreThe Indonesian government has officially banned the iPhone 16 and all new Apple products. The government has taken this stance against Apple for not fulfilling its investment promises in the country, according to a report by the Economic Times. According to Indonesian law, 40 percent of a business entity’s total purchasing budget in that country […]
Read MorePunjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has claimed that Pakistan’s economy is developing because of Nawaz Sharif’s government. She made this claim in her speech at the inauguration of Kisan Card in Hafizabad on Monday. Maryam Nawaz said that efforts are being made day and night to improve the lives of farmers. I have to make […]
Read MoreGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz is keen to increase defense cooperation with India. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has agreed to work together in the defense sector. The joint declaration in this regard states that technology, production, and defense equipment will be produced together in the defense sector. Scholz’s three-day visit to India has ended. After […]
Read MoreA Chinese national who fled to Thailand for allegedly defrauding her of 1.5 million yuan has been arrested. Thai immigration police detained her based on a tip-off. The 30-year-old accused woman, identified as Shi, is accused of taking 1.5 million yuan (US$210,000) from six people between 2016 and 2019 under the pretext of offering them […]
Read MoreThe supreme court in July upheld a high court ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for spousal benefits from the National Health Insurance Service, a move hailed as a win for LGBTQ rights in a country that has lagged others in the region. Hundreds of thousands of members of South Korea’s Christian groups held […]
Read MoreThe airline reported its first quarterly loss in almost two years as higher fuel and aircraft grounding-related expenses weighed. Indian airline IndiGo’s shares fell 8% on Monday, set for their worst session since March 2022, after the carrier said it expects per-passenger revenue to drop following its first quarterly loss in two years. IndiGo’s shares […]
Read MoreThe death toll from Typhoon Trami, which hit the northeastern coast of the Philippines, has risen to more than 100. The country’s disaster management agency said Trami, the deadliest storm of the year, hit on Friday. More than half a million people have been displaced by the storm. Al Jazeera reported on Sunday (October 27). […]
Read MoreThe uncertainty sent the yen currency to a three-month low as analysts prepared for days, or possibly weeks, of political wrangling to form a government and potentially a change of leader. The make-up of Japan’s future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s scandal-tainted ruling coalition, leaving no party […]
Read MoreThe closures are part of a long-proposed plan pushed by Dalian to relocate the refinery, which is in a densely populated area near downtown. PetroChina is set to shut its largest refinery in north China’s Dalian around mid-2025, marking the first major closure at a state-run oil plant, part of a long-mooted project to replace […]
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