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Disability Group Halts Subway Protests
Past coverageSouth Korea's National Federation of Persons with Disabilities (Jeonjangyeon) ends four years of subway protests. The group halted demonstrations after the Seoul City Council's Democratic Party pledged to enact disability rights ordinances. The Finance Minister praised the decision.
Disability rights group ends subway protests after 4 years, citing council's ordinance pledge
The National Federation of Persons with Disabilities (Jeonjangyeon) has announced the cessation of its highly publicized 'commute-hour subway boarding' protests, a campaign that has spanned four yearsโฆ
Finance minister praises disability group's suspension of subway protests
South Korean Finance Minister Park Yun-ju has lauded the National Federation of Persons with Disabilities (KODPA) for its decision to halt its subway occupation protests, describing it as a move that โฆ
After Promise of 'Disability Rights Ordinances,' Jeonjangyeon Halts Subway Boarding Protests
A significant shift has occurred in the long-standing protests by the National Federation of Persons with Disabilities (Jeonjangyeon) in South Korea. The group announced on May 24 that it will suspendโฆ
Disability group halts subway protests in Seoul after deal with city council
A coalition of disability rights advocates and a major political party in Seoul have agreed to suspend subway protests that have disrupted morning commutes. The agreement, announced at a press confereโฆ
Trump Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke
Past coverageFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Canada with increased tariffs. He accused the Canadian government of negligence in managing its forests, which he claims led to wildfire smoke affecting air quality in U.S. cities.
Why Trump's Canada tariffs are likely to have a modest impact on prices
The United States implemented a 50% tariff on specific Canadian products on August 24, 2026, after trade negotiations collapsed. This move, enacted under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, allows โฆ
Trump to raise tariffs on Canadian autos, steel to 50% in 2027
President Donald Trump declared that tariffs on Canadian automobiles and steel will rise to 50% beginning January 1, 2027. The U.S. president announced this on his social media platform, Truth Social,โฆ
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, steel, escalating trade war
Donald Trump has intensified the trade conflict with Canada by announcing a steep 50% tariff on imports of cars, trucks, auto parts, and steel. This measure is set to take effect on January 1, 2027. Tโฆ
Trump Plans 50% Tariffs on Canadian Cars, Steel from 2027
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has declared his intention to impose a 50% tariff on all Canadian cars, trucks, automotive parts, and steel, effective January 1, 2027. Trump asserted that Canada haโฆ
Shein Hong Kong IPO
Past coverageFast-fashion giant Shein is preparing for its initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, aiming to raise up to HK$13.86 billion. The company plans to list on September 1, with the offering potentially valuing the company at nearly $27 billion. This move signals Shein's expansion and its significant presence in the global market.
Shein: The Hype Is Over, Now Comes the IPO
Fast fashion giant Shein is finally set to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange on September 1, aiming to raise $1.77 billion and secure a valuation of $23 to $27 billion. This would make it the seconโฆ
Fashion company Shein starts long-awaited stock market listing in Hong Kong, but are its glory years over?
Chinese fast fashion behemoth Shein has initiated its highly anticipated initial public offering in Hong Kong, seeking to secure 1.5 billion euros from investors. This move comes at a time when the coโฆ
Shein to Debut on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Aiming to Raise $1.7 Billion
Fast fashion retailer Shein is set to make its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 1, with plans to raise approximately $1.7 billion. The company announced its intention to offer 280 miโฆ
Shein Targets $27 Billion Valuation for Hong Kong IPO
Shein, the online fast-fashion giant, is set to launch its initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange on September 1, aiming for a valuation close to $27 billion. The company, originally โฆ
Kaohsiung Flooding Crisis
Past coverageKaohsiung faces severe flooding after heavy overnight rains, with water levels rising significantly and impacting roads. Rainfall has surpassed levels seen during Typhoon Morakot, devastating agriculture and fishery sectors. The city is seeking substantial funds for flood control measures following widespread inundation.
Kaohsiung hit by heavy overnight rain, Gushan flooding spreads to Jiuru 4th Road
Kaohsiung experienced severe flooding overnight as heavy rains inundated the Gushan District. Water levels rose rapidly early on May 25, submerging roads and causing traffic disruptions. Gushan 2nd Roโฆ
Kaohsiung rainfall surpasses Typhoon Morakot levels; President Lai inspects flood control
Kaohsiung has been hit by torrential rains, with three days of rainfall totaling 913 millimeters, an amount that surpasses the total recorded during the devastating Typhoon Morakot. The intense downpoโฆ
Kaohsiung Floods Devastate Agriculture; Candidate Seeks Full Relief
Kaohsiung is grappling with extensive damage following days of torrential rain, which has devastated local agricultural and fishery operations. The severe flooding has particularly affected areas likeโฆ
Kaohsiung Seeks NT$300 Million for Flood Control After Moon World Inundation
Kaohsiung's renowned Tianliao Moon World scenic area has been inundated by floodwaters for the second time this year, with the popular Xiaogongshui area submerged under a meter of water following torrโฆ
Global War Updates
Past coverageUkraine claims to have liberated territory and conducted one of its deadliest strikes on Russian positions since the war began. Meanwhile, a Bloomberg report suggests the Kremlin views the war in Ukraine as having reached a stalemate, with no clear path to victory.
US Public Support for Iran War Falls as Trump Approval Hits Record Low: Poll
Support for the US war on Iran has dropped to its lowest point since the conflict's early stages, with a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicating only 31 percent of Americans now back military action. Thiโฆ
US support for Iran war hits record low as Trump approval stagnates
US public support for the war with Iran has hit a new low, with only 31% of Americans backing the military action, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. This decline, particularly among Republicans, contโฆ
UN warns of Ukraine war's 'dangerous spiral' after deadliest month
The United Nations has sounded the alarm over the escalating conflict in Ukraine, describing the war as a "dangerous spiral" after July marked one of the deadliest months since Russia's full-scale invโฆ
US Support for Iran War Dips to 31%, Trump Approval Hits Record Low
American support for the ongoing military campaign in Iran has fallen to a new low, with only 31 percent of citizens backing the operation, according to a recent poll. This figure represents a signifiโฆ
NCT 127 Album Release
Past coverageK-pop group NCT 127 celebrates the release of their 7th full album, 'BLINGY,' featuring nine songs including the title track. Members expressed excitement, with some members also recently performing on 'America's Got Talent' to a standing ovation.
NCT 127's Haechan, Jaehyun, Taeyong Laugh During 'BLINGY' Album Event
NCT 127 members Haechan, Jaehyun, and Taeyong shared a moment of laughter during the press conference for their seventh full album, 'BLINGY.' The event, held at the Sky31 Convention Conference at Lottโฆ
NCT 127: 'Thrilled' by standing ovation at America's Got Talent
K-pop sensation NCT 127 delivered a powerful performance on the live broadcast of NBC's "America's Got Talent" on July 19th, leaving a lasting impression on the audience and judges alike. The group shโฆ
NCT 127 Marks 10th Anniversary with 7th Album 'BLINGY' Release
NCT 127 celebrated their 10th anniversary and the release of their seventh full-length album, 'BLINGY,' with a press conference held on August 24. The event took place at the Sky 31 Convention Confereโฆ
NCT 127's Yuta, 'Handsome Mode'
K-pop group NCT 127 held a press conference on August 24 at the Sky31 Convention Conference in Lotte World Tower, Seoul, to celebrate the release of their seventh full album, 'BLINGY'. The album showcโฆ
Nevada Hawk Fire Evacuations
Past coverageThe Hawk Fire in Nevada has forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate their homes near Reno. The wildfire, described as human-caused, has consumed thousands of acres and threatens the city. Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued for approximately 90,000 people.
Nevada's 'Hawk Fire' Spreads Rapidly, Forcing Evacuations Near Reno
The "Hawk Fire" in Nevada is rapidly expanding, forcing widespread evacuations and threatening the major city of Reno. Authorities have issued evacuation orders for approximately 42,000 people, with aโฆ
Nevada's 'Hawk Fire' Forces 90,000 to Evacuate as Blaze Threatens Reno
A fast-moving wildfire, dubbed the "Hawk Fire," is raging in Nevada, prompting widespread evacuations and placing nearly 90,000 residents on high alert. The blaze has already forced around 42,000 peopโฆ
Tens of Thousands Evacuated as Out-of-Control Hawk Fire Destroys Homes in Reno, Nevada
Tens of thousands of residents in Reno, Nevada, have been ordered to evacuate as the out-of-control Hawk Fire rages through the region, destroying homes and injuring six people. The wildfire, which beโฆ
Wildfire nears Reno, Nevada; 42,000 evacuated as blaze consumes 13,000 acres
A rapidly spreading wildfire, known as the Hawk Fire, is bearing down on Reno, Nevada, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes. As of Sunday, authorities ordered evacuations for appโฆ
Samsung Electronics Faces Strike Threat Over Bonuses
Past coverageSamsung Electronics faces a potential strike as labor and management negotiate performance pay, with the union demanding 15% of operating profit as bonuses. This dispute raises concerns about the 'Korea Discount' risk for the company.
Samsung Electronics to Offer Up to $360,000 in Low-Interest Housing Loans to Employees
Samsung Electronics is set to launch a significant housing loan program for its employees starting September 1. The company will offer interest-free loans of up to 500 million won (approximately $360,โฆ
Samsung Electronics' share buyback delay offers relief to Samsung Life Insurance
Samsung Electronics' decision to postpone its treasury share buyback and cancellation program until next year has provided a significant, albeit indirect, benefit to Samsung Life Insurance. This delayโฆ
Samsung Electronics to Produce Heat Pump Boilers in Gwangju
Samsung Electronics is bringing the production of its heat pump boilers back to South Korea, establishing a new manufacturing line at its Gwangju plant. This strategic shift is in direct response to tโฆ
JP Morgan: Samsung Electronics Undervalued, Share Buyback Choice Questioned
JP Morgan has reiterated its 'Overweight' rating and a target price of 400,000 won for Samsung Electronics, anticipating more concrete shareholder return policies in January 2027. The investment bank โฆ
Venezuela White Lion Cubs
Past coverageTwo white lion cubs were born at the Las Delicias Zoo in Maracay, Venezuela. Their parents were rescued from a wildlife trafficking ring. The zoo celebrated the birth of the cubs, a male and a female.
NGOs: Humanitarian aid has decreased two months after Venezuela earthquakes
Two months after devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela's La Guaira state, international aid has significantly diminished, leaving thousands of displaced people in dire need, according to representaโฆ
Chile seeks extradition of two Venezuelans charged with Tren de Aragua money laundering
Chilean prosecutors have initiated legal proceedings against two Venezuelan nationals in absentia, charging them with money laundering offenses connected to the transnational criminal organization Treโฆ
Venezuela and Barbados Form Joint Commission to Boost Trade and Cooperation
Venezuela and Barbados have agreed to create a joint commission aimed at deepening cooperation across several key sectors, including energy, transportation, and education. The announcement was made byโฆ
Venezuelan mothers demand answers on detained deportees who died in earthquake-hit hotel
Venezuelan mothers are demanding accountability from the government of Delcy Rodrรญguez concerning the fate of migrants deported from the U.S. who were housed in a hotel that collapsed during recent eaโฆ
Always Ready Coach Departs
Past coverageMauricio Soria has stepped down as head coach of Always Ready following a 1-1 draw. His departure comes despite an undefeated record with the team, with his future coaching prospects uncertain due to regulations. The club's president confirmed Soria's dismissal after the match against Real Tomayapo.
Always Ready rehires Pablo Godoy as fourth coach amid season instability
Always Ready has turned to a familiar face, rehiring Paraguayan coach Pablo Godoy to lead the first team. This marks the fourth managerial change for the Bolivian club this season, highlighting signifโฆ
Mauricio Soria steps down from Always Ready; coaching future uncertain due to regulations
Mauricio Soria is no longer the coach of Always Ready, concluding his time with the club following a 1-1 draw against Real Tomayapo. The decision comes despite Soria's impressive undefeated streak, haโฆ
Always Ready dismisses undefeated coach Mauricio Soria
Bolivian club Always Ready has parted ways with head coach Mauricio Soria after a 1-1 draw with Real Tomayapo. Club president Andrรฉs Costa confirmed the decision to DIEZ, indicating that the team's boโฆ
Always Ready held to a draw by Real Tomayapo
Always Ready secured a 1-1 draw against Real Tomayapo in a tightly contested match at the IV Centenario Stadium in Tarija. The game, characterized by limited clear-cut chances, particularly in the firโฆ
Kathmandu Cultural Scene
Past coverageKathmandu's cultural calendar is vibrant with diverse events, including art exhibitions, music festivals, and theatrical performances. A new play explores deep-rooted issues of casteism, while a record-breaking Everest climber receives a grand welcome.
Brazil urges Nepal to reconsider embassy closure
Brazil has voiced its concern over Nepal's decision to shutter its embassy in Brasilia, with the South American nation's ambassador-designate formally requesting the government reconsider the move. Clโฆ
NDTV World to host India-Nepal dialogue in Kathmandu
NDTV World is launching a new global conversation series, "Anviksha: Ideas Across Borders," designed to build deeper understanding between nations by allowing them to articulate their own perspectivesโฆ
Kathmandu hospitals face bed shortage, patients die waiting for care
Emergency wards at Kathmandu's major public hospitals are struggling to cope with a growing number of patients, resulting in a critical shortage of beds. Critically ill individuals are being forced toโฆ
Photographer Arhant Shrestha Explores Distance and Memory in Kathmandu
For Arhant Shrestha, photography has served as a powerful tool to bridge distances, both physical and emotional. His artistic journey is deeply rooted in Kathmandu, a city he has sought to understand โฆ
Bigbang K-Pop Anniversary
Past coverageK-pop group BIGBANG celebrated their 20th anniversary with a concert in Goyang, South Korea, drawing over 100,000 fans. The event, titled 'XX: COSMOS,' marked their spectacular return and concluded their world tour. Former members of BIGBANG and 2NE1 reunited during the concert, sharing photos that delighted fans.
BIGBANG members reunite for 20th-anniversary concert
Thousands of fans erupted in cheers as BIGBANG members G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung took the stage at the Goyang Stadium in Goyang, South Korea. Dressed in matching white suits, the trio launched inโฆ
BIGBANG's 20th Anniversary Concert: A Journey Through Chaos to Cosmos
The iconic K-pop group BIGBANG marked their 20th anniversary with a spectacular concert, 'XX: Cosmos,' at the Goyang Stadium in South Korea. The three-day event, which concluded on August 23, attracteโฆ
โEnergetic even at 88โโฆ BIGBANGโs spectacular return captivates 100,000 fans
Thousands of fans erupted in cheers as BIGBANG, clad in matching white suits, took the stage for their highly anticipated concert, 'XX: COSMOS.' The three-day event at Goyang Stadium in South Korea drโฆ
BIGBANG and 2NE1 Members Reunite, Some Fans Miss Park Bom
A rare reunion of former members from K-pop powerhouses BIGBANG and 2NE1 took place at a recent BIGBANG concert, sparking excitement among fans. Gong Minzy, a member of the iconic girl group 2NE1, shaโฆ
China's Global Engagements
Past coverageChina's Foreign Minister warns the Middle East is at a critical moment, urging de-escalation. The country also rejects international criticism over Hong Kong convictions and prepares for border talks with India. Meanwhile, China evacuates thousands due to Typhoon Narra.
China warns Middle East at 'critical moment,' urges dialogue
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned that the Middle East and the Gulf region have once again reached a "critical moment," urging for de-escalation and a swift return to dialogue and negotiatioโฆ
China evacuates nearly 29,000 due to Typhoon Narra and heavy rains
China is responding to severe weather events, evacuating at least 28,700 people affected by Typhoon Narra in the southern Guangxi region and torrential rains battering the northeastern province of Liaโฆ
China rejects international criticism over Tiananmen activists' conviction in Hong Kong
China has firmly rejected international condemnation over the conviction of two Hong Kong activists associated with the banned Tiananmen Square memorial vigils. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs accusedโฆ
China and India to address border dispute in Beijing talks amid bilateral thaw
China and India are set to hold crucial talks in Beijing this week, aiming to de-escalate tensions and manage their complex border dispute, a primary source of friction between the two Asian giants. Cโฆ
Colombia Earthquake Reconstruction
Past coverageColombia has begun reconstruction efforts for homes damaged by an earthquake on August 10. Financial aid, including low-interest housing loans, is being provided to victims. International aid, such as assistance from Israeli experts, is also supporting relief and reconstruction.
Cali Begins Reconstruction After Devastating Earthquake, Mayor Proposes Aid Initiatives
Cali is embarking on a formal reconstruction effort after a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck on August 10, leaving 154 dead and over 1,500 injured. Mayor Alejandro Eder has initiated the proceโฆ
IDF helps Colombians find safe homes after earthquake
Israeli military engineers have deemed thousands of damaged structures in Colombia safe for reoccupation following a recent earthquake. The IDF delegation, which included over 80 staffers and engineerโฆ
Colombia's President launches earthquake zone reconstruction
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced Monday that reconstruction has begun in areas of the country impacted by the August 10 earthquake. The seismic event has so far resulted in damagโฆ
Colombia earthquake relief concert raises over $1.4 million
Bogotรก buzzed with solidarity as the 'Colombia: Voces por la vida' concert rallied over 30 artists and an estimated 40,000 attendees on August 23, 2026. The event aimed to raise crucial funds for rebuโฆ
Paraguay Olimpia Signings
Past coverageParaguayan football club Olimpia has signed New Zealand defender Tim Payne, who played in the 2026 World Cup. The club acquired 70% of Payne's transfer rights for 18 months. Olimpia has also secured the return of midfielder Javier Domรญnguez and forward Allan Wlk Durรฉ.
Olimpia Coach Praises Captain Ortiz's Heroic Effort in Victory Over Cerro Porteรฑo
Olimpia's coach, Pablo "Vitamina" Sรกnchez, lauded captain Richard Ortiz following the team's crucial victory against rivals Cerro Porteรฑo, emphasizing the midfielder's exceptional commitment and leadeโฆ
Tim Payne revels in 'very special' first Superclรกsico with Olimpia win
Olimpia secured a crucial victory in the Superclรกsico against Cerro Porteรฑo, with midfielder Tim Payne sharing his exhilaration after his debut in the intense Paraguayan football rivalry. The New Zealโฆ
Olimpia President Confirms Strong Interest in Signing World Cup Midfielder Matรญas Galarza
Rodrigo Noguรฉs, the president of Paraguayan football club Olimpia, has confirmed the club's significant interest in acquiring midfielder Matรญas Galarza. Galarza, who recently impressed with the nationโฆ
Olimpia president confirms advanced talks for Gabriel รvalos
Olimpia is in advanced negotiations to sign forward Gabriel รvalos, currently playing for Independiente de Avellaneda, club president Rodrigo Noguรฉs confirmed. The potential transfer could see รvalos โฆ
Chile Football Rivalry
Past coverageColo Colo extended their Superclรกsico dominance over Universidad de Chile with a 2-1 victory in their 200th league meeting. This win has been suggested to have inadvertently paved the way for another Colo Colo title. The match also saw controversy with former Universidad de Chile goalkeeper Johnny Herrera criticizing Javier Correa's taunts.
Colo Colo extends Superclรกsico dominance over Universidad de Chile in 200th league meeting
Colo Colo further cemented their historical superiority over Universidad de Chile by securing a 2-1 victory in their latest Superclรกsico encounter. This win not only extended their lead in the all-timโฆ
"You'll be crying later": Johnny Herrera reacts to Javier Correa's taunts after U. de Chile loss
Former Universidad de Chile goalkeeper and club idol Johnny Herrera has strongly condemned the celebratory gestures made by Javier Correa following the recent Superclรกsico victory. Herrera described Cโฆ
Deportes Antofagasta defeats Temuco 3-1 in Chilean Ascenso League
Deportes Antofagasta returned to winning ways with a decisive 3-1 victory against a struggling Temuco in the Chilean Ascenso League. The match, held at the Estadio "Calvo y Bascuรฑรกn," saw the home teaโฆ
West Bank Violence and Accusations
Past coverageEscalating violence in the West Bank has led to a surge in Palestinian deaths. Amnesty International accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing' in Area C, while Germany rules out new measures against Israeli settlers, though Denmark is open to sanctions on a minister.
Singapore urges Israel to halt planned West Bank settlements
Singapore has formally called on the Israeli government to cease its planned settlement expansion in the E1 area of the West Bank. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) spokesperson emphasized that thโฆ
UN rapporteur calls for 'urgent' international protection in 'occupied' West Bank
United Nations special rapporteur Francesca Albanese has called for an "absolutely urgent" international protection presence in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza. She cited the Internatโฆ
EU urges Israel to halt West Bank settlement plan, citing illegality and damage to peace prospects
The European Union has strongly called on Israel to retract a tender for the construction of more than 1,200 homes in the E1 zone on the occupied Palestinian West Bank. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kaโฆ
Police arrest eight Palestinian West Bank residents illegally residing in Beersheba apartment
Beersheba police apprehended eight Palestinian residents from the West Bank who were discovered living illegally in an apartment within the city. The discovery occurred during a police enforcement opeโฆ
Split Archaeological Finds
Past coverageArchaeologists in Split, Croatia, have unearthed significant medieval and late antique findings near Diocletian's Palace. Discoveries include a preserved church and burials. Meanwhile, Split is considering a ban on nighttime alcohol sales in stores to address public disorder linked to tourism.
Split apartment listed for 400,000 euros sparks debate over soaring property prices
A striking real estate listing in Split, Croatia, has ignited a fierce debate about the city's soaring property prices. The apartment, a mere 35 square meters, is on the market for a staggering 400,00โฆ
Where world stars gathered in Split during the finals of an important event: UEFA chief and Prime Minister Plenkoviฤ also arrived
The AC Hotel by Marriott Split, a key project of Westgate Grupa, became the focal point for global sports figures and dignitaries during the 30th anniversary of the Plazma Sports Games of Youth. The hโฆ
Tourists' beach barbecue sparks debate in Croatia
A social media post detailing tourists using a gas stove and hookah on ลฝnjan beach has ignited a fierce debate online. The resident who shared the incident expressed discomfort and noted the strong smโฆ
Superclรกsico Football Rivalry
Past coverageOlimpia defeated rival Cerro Porteรฑo in a highly anticipated Superclรกsico football match in Paraguay. Police reported a successful security operation for the game, with no major disturbances despite the attendance of approximately 25,000 fans. Cerro Porteรฑo's coach acknowledged the defeat but stated the semester is not lost, while Olimpia's coach praised his team's resilience.
Olimpia Coach Praises Captain Ortiz's Heroic Effort in Victory Over Cerro Porteรฑo
Olimpia's coach, Pablo "Vitamina" Sรกnchez, lauded captain Richard Ortiz following the team's crucial victory against rivals Cerro Porteรฑo, emphasizing the midfielder's exceptional commitment and leadeโฆ
Superclรกsico security operation successful, police report no major disturbances
The National Police declared the security operation for the Superclรกsico football match a success, with no major incidents reported among the estimated 25,000 attendees. Sub-commissioner Blas Espรญnolaโฆ
Tim Payne revels in 'very special' first Superclรกsico with Olimpia win
Olimpia secured a crucial victory in the Superclรกsico against Cerro Porteรฑo, with midfielder Tim Payne sharing his exhilaration after his debut in the intense Paraguayan football rivalry. The New Zealโฆ
Holan: 'The semester is not lost' after Superclรกsico defeat
Cerro Porteรฑo coach Ariel Holan remains optimistic about the team's prospects despite a significant Superclรกsico loss to rivals Olimpia. "I believe the semester is not lost at all," Holan stated in a โฆ
Taiwan Heavy Rain
Past coverageTaiwan faces widespread disaster from continuous heavy rainfall, prompting work and class suspensions in affected counties. Weather authorities have issued 'super torrential rain' warnings as the system intensifies and rainfall zones are expected to shift south and east. Southern and eastern regions are bracing for the impact of a tropical depression and monsoon, with Typhoon Saudel also approaching.
Continuous heavy rain causes disaster in Taiwan; 4 counties announce work, class suspensions
Continuous heavy rainfall, influenced by a tropical depression and southwest winds, has caused significant disasters in southern and eastern Taiwan. The severe weather has led to widespread disruptionโฆ
Taiwan expands 'super torrential rain' warnings as weather system intensifies
Taiwan is bracing for severe weather as the Central Weather Administration (CWA) has expanded its heavy rain warnings, including alerts for "super torrential rain" in several regions. The adverse condโฆ
Taiwan's heavy rain zones to shift south to east, experts say
Taiwan is bracing for a shift in heavy rainfall patterns as the focus of intense downpours moves from the south to the eastern and southeastern parts of the island between August 24 and 25. While the โฆ
Southern, Eastern Taiwan Brace for Heavy Rain; Typhoon Saudel Nears
Southern and eastern Taiwan are bracing for heavy rainfall on August 24, influenced by a tropical depression and a strong southwest monsoon. The Meteorological Agency has warned of localized torrentiaโฆ
Singapore Haze Concerns
Past coverageSingapore faces the potential return of haze as fires intensify in Indonesia, prompting a warning from the National Environment Agency. Indonesia has opened its airspace for Malaysian cloud seeding operations to combat the issue. Meanwhile, Indonesian police have arrested 72 individuals for starting forest fires, which have also led to a surge in asthma cases in Malaysia.
Indonesia Opens Airspace for Malaysian Cloud Seeding to Tackle Haze
Indonesia has officially authorized Malaysian agencies to conduct cloud seeding operations within its airspace, a significant step in the joint effort to mitigate the pervasive haze affecting the regiโฆ
Haze Could Return to Singapore as Fires Intensify in Indonesia
Singapore could experience intermittent periods of haze as fires intensify in Indonesia's Sumatra and Kalimantan regions, the National Environment Agency (NEA) warned on Monday. The agency reported a โฆ
Indonesian police arrest 72 over forest fires causing choking haze
Indonesian police have arrested 72 individuals suspected of deliberately starting forest and peatland fires, which have blanketed parts of Borneo and Sumatra in a choking haze. The blazes are fueled bโฆ
Haze Triggers Surge in Asthma Cases in Malaysia
Malaysia is experiencing a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses, with asthma cases jumping by 259% in the most recent epidemiological week as haze blankets several parts of the country. Health Ministerโฆ
South Korea Special Prosecutor Investigations
Past coverageA special prosecutor in South Korea has indicted a former commander for rebellion and three members of the People Power Party for obstructing an arrest. Meanwhile, the Democratic Party is pushing for special prosecutor investigations into issues like ballot paper shortages and the Election Commission's handling of recent events.
Special Prosecutor Indicts 58, Including Yoon and Kim, but Key Cases End Inconclusively
The special prosecutor's team, tasked with investigating lingering suspicions from previous probes into alleged state subversion and corruption involving former President Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife, Kโฆ
Special Prosecutor Indicts 58, Including Yoon and Kim, but Key Cases End Inconclusively
The special prosecutor's team investigating alleged state subversion and corruption involving former President Yoon Suk-yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee has concluded its 180-day probe, indicting a toโฆ
Special Prosecutor Indicts 58, Including Former President Yoon and First Lady Kim, Concluding 180-Day Probe
A special prosecutor's team has wrapped up a 180-day investigation, indicting 58 people, including former President Yoon Suk-yeol and former First Lady Kim Keon-hee. The team announced its final findiโฆ
President Lee to nominate special prosecutor candidate, reviving 10-year dormant system
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is expected to nominate a candidate for the special prosecutor position on August 24, marking the potential reactivation of a system that has been dormant for apprโฆ
Brazil Election Debate
Past coveragePresidential candidate Romeu Zema will not withdraw his candidacy despite skipping a televised debate, citing strategic priorities and the absence of other key candidates. The first debate for Brazil's 2026 election is expected to miss leading contenders Lula and Flรกvio Bolsonaro, potentially leaving empty podiums.
Absent Lula Becomes Main Target in Brazil's First Presidential Debate
Brazil's first presidential debate for the 2026 elections saw Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva, absent from the event, emerge as the central focus of attacks from his rivals. Candidates Ronaldo Caiado, Augusโฆ
Candidates Absent from Presidential Debate, Their Absence Becomes the Main Topic
Brazil's first presidential debate for the 2026 election saw only three of the six invited candidates participate, with the two leading contenders, Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva and Flรกvio Bolsonaro, notaโฆ
Zema Skips Presidential Debate for Jornal Nacional Debut, Citing Strategic Priorities
Presidential hopeful Romeu Zema opted out of a debate hosted by Band and Estadรฃo, prioritizing his upcoming debut on TV Globo's influential Jornal Nacional. This strategic move, made late Sunday, reflโฆ
Band and Estadรฃo Debate: Will empty podiums greet Lula, Flรกvio, and Zema?
The 2026 Brazilian presidential election campaign is off to a contentious start, with the first major debate hosted by Band and Estadรฃo revealing significant candidate absences. Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Siโฆ
Nevada Wildfire Evacuations
Past coverageA fast-moving, human-caused wildfire dubbed the 'Hawk Fire' is burning near Reno, Nevada. Tens of thousands of residents, approximately 90,000 people, face evacuation orders as the blaze consumes land and threatens homes.
Nevada's 'Hawk Fire' Forces 90,000 to Evacuate as Blaze Threatens Reno
A fast-moving wildfire, dubbed the "Hawk Fire," is raging in Nevada, prompting widespread evacuations and placing nearly 90,000 residents on high alert. The blaze has already forced around 42,000 peopโฆ
Tens of Thousands Evacuated as Out-of-Control Hawk Fire Destroys Homes in Reno, Nevada
Tens of thousands of residents in Reno, Nevada, have been ordered to evacuate as the out-of-control Hawk Fire rages through the region, destroying homes and injuring six people. The wildfire, which beโฆ
Wildfire nears Reno, Nevada; 42,000 evacuated as blaze consumes 13,000 acres
A rapidly spreading wildfire, known as the Hawk Fire, is bearing down on Reno, Nevada, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes. As of Sunday, authorities ordered evacuations for appโฆ
Nevada wildfire forces tens of thousands to evacuate near Reno
Authorities in Nevada have issued urgent evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents as a wildfire, dubbed the "Hawk Fire," rages out of control. The blaze is spreading rapidly, threatening tโฆ
