Nearly 800 buildings in Seoul and nearby cities were damaged while at least 790 people were forced to evacuate from their homes, South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety said.
The country's...
The construction of the second domestically built large cruise ship, which can accommodate over 2,000 passengers, officially started in Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. of China State Shipbuilding...
Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos was laid to rest in a state funeral. Ramos's family said he died July 31 at age 94 from COVID-19 complications at the Makati Medical Center.
His cremated remains were...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol inspected a Seoul neighborhood damaged by heavy rain.He looked around the flooded households and met with residents.Some of the heaviest rain in decades swamped South Korea...
Japanese Technology Company SoftBank Group posted a $23.4 billion loss in the April-June quarter as the value of its investments sank amid global worries about inflation and interest rates. The CEO of SoftBank Son...
Hong Kong Thai community is finally celebrating Songkran this week in Kowloon; their celebration was delayed due to the pandemic.
Hong Kong Thai community could not host Songkran for two years due to Hong Kong...
Hong Kong will reduce the mandatory hotel quarantine for overseas arrivals to three days from a week, the city's leader said. The southern Chinese city remains one of the few places in the world, to require a...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his warning against nuclear weapons, two days after he attended an event marking the 77th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. In his speech, Guterres...
Wan'an Bridge, the longest wooden arch bridge in China with a history of more than 900 years, caught fire and collapsed in Pingnan County, Fujian province on Saturday night.
The Bridge was built in the Northern...
Some 80,000 tourists are stranded in the southern Chinese beach resort of Sanya, after authorities declared it a COVID-19 hot spot and imposed a lockdown. The restrictions came into force on Saturday morning, as...