Delight and disruption as record November snowfall hits Seoul
Seoul residents awoke to a gleaming world of white this week, as record snowfall caused…
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Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers
Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities…
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North Korea expands weapons plant that makes missiles used by Russia, researchers say
North Korea is expanding a weapons plant that manufactures missiles used by Russia against Ukraine,…
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Police officer who shocked woman, 95, with a Taser found guilty of manslaughter
A police officer who fatally shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser in an Australian…
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South Korea convicts man over binge eating to dodge military draft
A South Korean man who ate to the point of obesity in an attempt to…
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Hong Kong is becoming a hub for financial crime, US lawmakers say
Hong Kong has become a center for money laundering and sanctions evasion under the tightening…
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A capital on lockdown, internet shutdowns and protesters clashing with police. What’s going on in Pakistan?
Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan broke through barricades around…
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Father of Australian teen who died in Laos urges government ‘to protect others’ from tainted alcohol
The father of an Australian teenager who died from methanol poisoning while on a backpacking…
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Cargo plane crashes near Vilnius airport
“The city’s special services are working at the scene and leading the rescue efforts, as…
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Several dead as Storm Bert wreaks havoc across parts of Britain
At least five people have died as Storm Bert swept across the United Kingdom, causing…