The Philippines' anti-money laundering agency on Monday said it would conduct a "swift and thorough" investigation into scandal-hit German payments firm Wirecard AG and that it has drawn up an initial ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s jobless rate rises to 2.9% in May: government
Japan’s jobless rate rose and the availability of jobs fell in May, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.9% in May, up from 2.6% in April, figures from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan suffers record surge in landslides
Japan, a land that has long been stricken by earthquakes, tsunamis and typhoons, has experienced a dramatic surge in landslides, as a result of heavy rainfall caused by climate change.It had 2,000 ... ( read original story ...)
At least 32 dead in Bangladesh boat crash
Authorities in Bangladesh said at least 32 people died, including eight women and three children, after a passenger boat collided with a large ferry and capsized on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh boat crash kills at least 32, as ferry sinks in 20 seconds
More than 30 bodies have been recovered from a river in Bangladesh, and more people are feared dead, after two ferries collided on Monday morning. ( read original story ...)
Ferries collide in Bangladesh river, at least 28 dead
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A ferry carrying about 100 passengers capsized after being hit Monday by a larger vessel in a Bangladeshi river, killing at least 28 people, officials said. It wasn’t clear ... ( read original story ...)
At Least 28 Dead, Dozens Missing in Bangladesh After Ferry Collision
Officials in the Bangladesh capital, Dhaka, say a ferry collided with another and capsized on the Buriganga River Monday, killing at least 25 people and leaving dozens others missing. Rescue ... ( read original story ...)
Separatists say stock exchange attack targeted China, Pakistan
Separatists from Pakistan's Balochistan province attacked the national stock exchange in Karachi on Monday, killing four people in a brazen daylight assault the breakaway group said also targeted ... ( read original story ...)
Shots heard outside stock exchange as seven killed in Pakistan attack – video
Shots can be heard outside the Pakistan stock exchange where four gunmen attacked the building killing two security guards and a police officer. ( read original story ...)
Armed men attack Pakistan stock exchange
Two security guards and police officer killed in Karachi attack, and four attackers killed ... ( read original story ...)