Sri Lanka’s police rescued 33 youths who were on a hike but lost at the 155-square-kilometer Knuckles mountain range due to heavy rain and fog, police said on Monday. After police were informed of their [Read More]
Japanese automaker Toyota started to recall Lexus imported cars from the Chinese market over safety concerns, China’s top quality watchdog said Monday. Filed by Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., the recall involves 22,965 imported [Read More]
A flight took off on Monday morning from Haikou Meilan International Airport in Haikou, the capital of south China’s island province of Hainan, bound for Bangkok in Thailand. It marked the resumption of the international [Read More]
South Korea’s automotive export kept rising for the sixth consecutive month last month due to robust demand for eco-friendly vehicles, government data showed Monday. Car shipment soared 21.9 percent from a year earlier to 4.98 [Read More]
A huge explosion at a village house in Blitar city of Indonesia’s East Java Province killed four and injured dozens in the area on Sunday evening, the local police said on Monday. The victims killed [Read More]
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s approval rating rose 3.5 percentage points to 40.4 percent last week, a weekly poll showed Monday. The negative assessment on Yoon’s conduct of state affairs slipped 2.8 percentage points to [Read More]
As sightseeing boats headed into the turquoise waters of Maya Bay, a floating buoy rope kept them a few hundred meters away from the glistening beach, leaving tourists to appreciate the beauty from afar before [Read More]
South Korea’s live-alone elderly rate rose last year on the rapidly growing elderly people, statistical office data showed Monday. The live-alone elderly rate, or the ratio of single elderly households to the total population aged [Read More]
Eleven people have been reported dead, with more than 3,200 people still unaccounted for as New Zealanders were cleaning up the muds after Cyclone Gabrielle lashed the North Island last week. More fatalities still remain [Read More]
At least 12 passengers were killed and 54 others injured on Sunday night as a bus fell into a ditch in the Chakwal district of Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, rescue service told Xinhua. The rescue [Read More]
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