North Korean soldier defects to South Korea: Report | Military News
Authorities are questioning the man who came across the border near the northeastern coast of South Korea.A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea,…
Philippines and China say ships collided at new South China Sea flashpoint | South China Sea News
They blame each other for the early morning incident at Sabina Shoal in the Spratly Islands.Ships from China and the Philippines have collided during a…
South Korea’s Yoon calls for unification with North, offers new dialogue channel
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol outlined plans for unification with the North during the celebration of the 79th National Liberation Day at Sejong Center…
‘A Bollyqueer dance class allowed me to embrace my South Asian heritage’
Sometimes my home smells of freshly baked bread, sometimes I can taste sweet plantain, hot from a pan. I see beautiful African figures, batiks, and…
North Korea warns South Korea, Japan will be nuclear ‘cannon fodder’
North Korean state media warned Tuesday that U.S. allies Seoul and Tokyo would be nuclear "cannon fodder." Leader Kim Jong Un, seen guiding a nuclear…
Rising Prices Are Deepening the Electricity Divide In South Africa
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAn erratic grid is pushing the middle class toward solar panels and batteries, leaving the poor at the mercy of rising prices…
South Asian Heritage Month: From cricket to weightlifting, four athletes trailblazing in their sport
Defender Asmita Ale is one of the few South Asian female footballers in England.Born in Dorset to parents from Nepal, the 22-year-old made history in…
U.S., South Korea to start joint military drills next week amid mounting North Korea threats
Col. Lee Sung-jun (L), spokesman for South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Col. Ryan Donald (R), spokesman for U.S Forces Korea, announce the upcoming…
As South Sudan’s oil revenues dwindle, even the security forces haven’t been paid in months
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressDeng MacholPublished Aug 09, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
95 Libyan nationals arrested in South Africa at suspected secret military training camp
South African police arrested 95 Libyan nationals in a raid on a suspected secret military training camp on Friday and authorities said they were investigating…
Tropical Storm Debby makes 2nd landfall in South Carolina
Tropical Storm Debby made landfall early Thursday near Bulls Bay, S.C. Image courtesy of NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Debby has made its…
Turkey submits ICJ bid to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Ankara says the ‘conscience of humanity and international law will hold Israeli officials accountable’ for its atrocities against the Palestinians.Turkey has submitted a formal bid…
From the Cape: South Africa’s Bo-Kaap | History
A historical and personal tour of Bo-Kaap in South Africa, where descendants of slaves became a diverse community.On the outskirts of Cape Town’s city centre…
Dog meat ban goes into effect in South Korea
A law banning dog meat took effect in South Korea on Wednesday, starting a countdown for businesses to exit the industry by February 2027. Numerous…
South Korean sharpshooter wins silver. Elon Musk helps her go viral
SEOUL — A day after Kim Ye-ji won a silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol event at the Paris Olympics, she learned that the internet…
Police attacked during south Belfast disorder
BBCThere was a large police presence in the Sandy Row areaPolice came under attack during further disorder in south Belfast.It followed a weekend of violence…
Turkey to submit bid to join South Africa ICJ genocide case against Israel | Courts News
Foreign minister says Turkey will formally submit its declaration of intervention on Wednesday at The Hague.Turkey says it will formally submit its declaration of intervention…
Sen. Tim Scott weds South Carolina designer
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott speaks at the Florida Freedom Summit on November 4, 2023. The life long bachelor wed designer Mindy Noce in a…
US hands $500m military aid boost to Philippines amid China tensions | South China Sea News
US taking ‘bold steps’ to strengthen alliance says defence chief as Washington bids for increased regional influence.The United States has announced that it will provide…
Marcos Jr welcomes US support as Blinken and Austin arrive in Philippines | South China Sea News
Manila and Washington have grown closer amid increasing tension with Beijing in the disputed South China Sea.Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has welcomed US Secretary…