Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh welcomed news of U.S. government aid funding on Friday. Aid agencies, the United Nations and refugees had voiced concerns after the World Food Program warned it may be …
Rescuers Race to Save People and Treasures From South Korea Wildfires
The country’s largest blaze on record has left 27 dead and destroyed heritage sites, including two 1,000-year-old temples.
Earthquake kills more than 150 in Myanmar, Thailand
At least 154 people died in a powerful, 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on Friday and caused widespread damage in neighboring Thailand and southwestern China. In Myanmar, formerly …
‘Then, the phone rang’: BBC’s Mark Lowen on being deported from Turkey
At 9.30pm, I was moved to the foreigners’ custody unit of the Istanbul police. There, the atmosphere hardened from a succession of chain-smoking officers, with whom I had to negotiate in my broken …
Growing demand for patchouli oil is driving the industry in Indonesia, but at what cost?
Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried patchouli plants, stoking the boiler with firewood, drops of fragrant …
Sludge collapse kills 1 at a Chinese-funded nickel plant in Indonesia
Officials say one person is dead and two are missing after a nickel waste disposal site collapsed on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island.
GTA Liberal candidate apologizes for suggesting people claim China’s bounty on Conservative
A Liberal candidate running for re-election in a battleground GTA riding is apologizing after suggesting people attempt to claim a Chinese bounty on a local Conservative candidate.
President Donald Trump Receives Serious Warning After Golf Course Arrests
Activists vandalized Trump Turnberry golf course in Scotland, leading to arrests and a warning for Donald Trump from a protest group.
Oman real estate market
Oman to build Sultan Haitham City to house 100,000 people in 20,000 homes outside Muscat …
Man charged after allegedly attacking family with garden spade, vacuum cleaner: police
A Lebanon County man has been charged after allegedly assaulting multiple family members with a garden space and a vacuum, according to Lebanon County Regional …