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At least three killed in South Korea's power plant collapse as rescue efforts continue

Two other workers had been located under the rubble and were presumed to have died, while two remain missing, the official, Kim Jung-shik

7 Nov 2025 3:07 pm
Japan resumes seafood exports to China two years after Fukushima wastewater release

Six metric tonnes of scallops harvested in Hokkaido were shipped to China on November 5, 2025, the first shipment to that country since Beijing banned Japanese seafood in August 2023

7 Nov 2025 1:11 pm
China's third aircraft carrier Fujian enters service

The Fujian will be able to carry significantly more and heavier-armed jet fighters than the Liaoning and Shandong carriers, which are smaller and rely on ramps to launch aircraft

7 Nov 2025 12:07 pm
U.S. Commerce Secretary cites India while defending Trump's tariff powers amid Supreme Court case

The court is examining whether it was lawful for Trump to use emergency powers under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose sweeping reciprocal tariffs on several countries, including India

7 Nov 2025 10:59 am
Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as U.S. seeks to get around China on rare earth metals

These nations were once home to the ancient Silk Road connecting East and West, says President Trump

7 Nov 2025 10:49 am
Trump administration announces 17th deadly strike on alleged drug boat in Caribbean Sea

U.S. Defence Secretary Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed a small group of congressional leaders Wednesday (November 6) on the growing military campaign

7 Nov 2025 10:41 am
UN chief scolds nations for failing climate goals as Brazil hosts COP30 leaders' summit

Scientists have confirmed the world is set to cross the 1.5 C warming threshold around 2030, risking extreme warming with irreversible consequences

7 Nov 2025 2:57 am
U.S. to share draft UN resolution on Gaza with most of Security Council

The United States has drafted a U.N. Security Council resolution that would approve a two-year mandate for a Gaza transitional governance body and an international stabilization force in the Palestinian enclave

6 Nov 2025 11:13 pm
Nancy Pelosi wont seek reelection, ending her storied career in the U.S. House

Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi wont seek reelection to the U.S. House

6 Nov 2025 11:11 pm
Israel declares Egypt border area closed military zone due to weapon-smuggling drones

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says they declare war on those involved in the weapon smuggling, and that anyone who breaches the forbidden area will be targeted

6 Nov 2025 11:06 pm
Israeli jets strike southern Lebanon towns, escalating attacks

The airstrikes came hours after Hezbollah urged the Lebanese government not to enter negotiations with Israel.

6 Nov 2025 10:02 pm
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi starts two-day tour of India-Pakistan border villages

Harsh Sanghavi will stay overnight in a traditional village hut to experience local life closely

6 Nov 2025 4:03 pm
Families of missing Malaysian pastor, activist win landmark lawsuit against Government

The decision marked the first judicial recognition in the case of enforced disappearance by Malaysian authorities

6 Nov 2025 1:01 pm
Tariffs did that: Trump repeats claim that India, Pakistan 'made peace' after his threat to snap trade deals

The U.S. President added that around the world, America is making peace through strength because they know they're not going to mess around with us. Nobody's going to mess around with us.

6 Nov 2025 8:00 am
Satellite images suggest evidence of mass burials ongoing in Sudan's el-Fasher

The images of el-Fasher come as the two-year war grinds on in Sudan despite growing international outrage, with local media and the United Nations reporting a drone strike targeting a funeral in another city called el-Obeid, killing at least 40 people

6 Nov 2025 5:01 am
Bangladesh offers reward for stolen guns before polls

An estimated 6,000 firearms were stolen from police armouries during the deadly August 2024 unrest that toppled the hardline rule of then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

5 Nov 2025 10:00 pm
Man rams car into pedestrians in France, wounding 10, says prosecutor

The Oleron resident deliberately hit several pedestrians and cyclists along a main road on the scenic island off the western city of La Rochelle, a prosecutor said

5 Nov 2025 9:08 pm
Attack on key city in Sudan's Kordofan region kills 40: United Nations

The RSF now dominates Darfur and parts of the south, while the army holds the north, east and central regions along the Nile and Red Sea.

5 Nov 2025 8:13 pm
China extends suspension of extra tariffs on U.S. goods

The Ministry of Finance said the pause follows the consensus reached in the China-US economic and trade consultations and would be effective from November 10

5 Nov 2025 8:08 pm
Nepal registers 125 parties for post-uprising polls

Many are established parties, but some of the movements vying for seats in the March 2026 vote were formed by youth activists who helped launch the anti-corruption protests that shook the country earlier this year

5 Nov 2025 8:01 pm
Germany cracks down on Muslim groups viewed as threats to its constitutional order

The Ministry also announced that investigations were underway against two other Muslim groups, Generation Islam and Reality Islam

5 Nov 2025 5:04 pm
Indian-origin Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval wins second term, defeats V-P J.D. Vances half-brother Cory Bowman

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval was re-elected on November 5, defeating Republican Cory Bowman, solidifying Democratic control and enhancing his influence in Ohio politics

5 Nov 2025 4:13 pm
Sridevi Nrithyalayas new work explores the nine modes of bhakti through dance

Choreographed by Sheela Unnikrishnan, the production was based on Veda Vyasas Shiva Mahapuranam.

5 Nov 2025 3:57 pm
Trump suggests government shutdown led to election losses

Trump wasnt on the ballot, and shutdown, says U.S. President Trump, citing the reason behind Republicans loss in the election.

5 Nov 2025 10:58 am
Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City Mayors race

Mamdanis victory came in the face of fierce, attacks on his policies and Muslim heritage from President Donald Trump, business elites and conservative media

5 Nov 2025 8:18 am
At least three dead, 11 injured in UPS plane crash in Kentucky, Governor says numbers likely to rise

Video showed flames on the plane's left wing and a trail of smoke. The plane then lifted slightly off the ground before crashing and exploding in a huge fireball

5 Nov 2025 7:07 am
Flights halted at Washingtons Reagan airport for a short time after reported threat

The FBI Washington Field Offices National Capital Response Squad responded to the reported threat and said no hazardous materials were found. Law enforcement is now investigating the threat itself, authorities said.

5 Nov 2025 4:14 am
Trump, Modi speak frequently as trade talks continue, White House says

Mr. Trump said last week in South Korea that he wanted to reach a trade deal with India signaling a thaw in relations

5 Nov 2025 2:03 am
PKK leader Ocalan urges progress in Turkish peace process

Last month the PKK announced it was withdrawing its last fighters in Turkey to northern Iraq, thus completing the first phase of the peace process initiated a year earlier

4 Nov 2025 11:13 pm
Any Jewish person that votes for Mamdani is a stupid person: Trump

Trump has endorsed former New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent candidate, for the citys top post

4 Nov 2025 9:06 pm
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarising Vice-Presidents of U.S. history, dies at 84

His vice-presidency was defined by the age of terrorism. Cheney disclosed that he had had the wireless function of his defibrillator turned off years earlier out of fear terrorists would remotely send his heart a fatal shock.

4 Nov 2025 5:31 pm
Global Peace Prayer Festival begins in Bhutan

One of the key events of the festival is Jabzhi, a Buddhist cleansing ritual

4 Nov 2025 5:01 pm
Donald Trumps Treasury Secretary to attend Supreme Court hearing on tariffs on November 5

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he plans to take a ringside seat at the U.S. Supreme Court on November 5

4 Nov 2025 1:58 pm
North Korea says its longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died

Kim Yong Nam served as head of the Supreme People's Assembly from 1998 to April 2019

4 Nov 2025 7:07 am
Typhoon Kalmaegi brings 'life-threatening' conditions to central Philippines

With sustained winds of 150 kph and gusts of up to 205 kph, Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, is forecast to move across the Visayas and emerge over the South China Sea by November 5

4 Nov 2025 7:04 am
After the gunfire: How Rios deadliest police raid exploded into a political battlefield

While Rio Governor hailed the operation as a victory against crime, hundreds of favela residents have marched through the alleys, carrying photos of the dead and chanting, It wasnt a war, it was a massacre; Lulas allies see the raid as an attempt to shift the spotlight to his alleged softness on crime

4 Nov 2025 5:02 am
Zohran Mamdani emerges as front-runner as NYC Mayoral race enters final lap

November 4 is election day across the U.S., with polls opening from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The early voting period, which commenced on October 25, ended on Sunday

4 Nov 2025 2:06 am
Daily Quiz: On Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit

The 2025 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit concluded in South Korea on November 1. Here is a quiz on the regional forum

3 Nov 2025 5:07 pm
In Gaza cemeteries, displaced Palestinians live among the dead

Gravestones have become seats and tables for families like that of Maisa Brikah, who has lived with her children in a dusty, sun-baked cemetery in the southern city of Khan Younis for five months.

3 Nov 2025 12:56 pm
Luxembourg crowns Guillaume as new Grand Duke after Henriabdicates throne

Grand Duke Guillaume has ascended to the throne of Luxembourg after swearing an oath in a traditional ceremony on Friday

3 Oct 2025 4:21 pm
South Korea says the North has 4 uranium enrichment facilities to build nuclear weapons

Mr. Chung cited an assessment that the North possesses 2,000 kilograms (about 4,400 pounds) of highly enriched uranium

25 Sep 2025 12:49 pm