Syria: Protests over growing economic hardship spread in south
Unrest has spread across government-held southern provinces since fuel subsidies were cut last week.
2023-08-24 21:15
Fukushima: China retaliates as Japan releases treated nuclear water
The controversial discharge of treated nuclear water sparks an outcry and a seafood ban from China.
2023-08-24 17:49
North Korea's second spy satellite launch fails
It appears the rocket carrying the satellite flew further than during the previous attempt.
2023-08-24 17:22
Bank of Korea stands pat for fifth meeting as inflation, growth ease
By Jihoon Lee and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's central bank on Thursday held interest rates steady for a
2023-08-24 09:23
South Carolina's top court upholds state's 'heartbeat' abortion ban
By Brendan Pierson South Carolina's highest court on Wednesday upheld a new state law banning abortion after fetal
2023-08-23 23:49
Republican debate: The US voters exhausted by their social media feeds
Americans tell the BBC how what they see online is changing their political views.
2023-08-23 22:26
BYD, KG Mobility in talks on battery joint venture in South Korea -source
SEOUL China's BYD Co Ltd and South Korea's KG Mobility Co Ltd are in talks to jointly build
2023-08-23 18:46
Wiltshire charity transports donated fridges to Ukraine
Three trucks full of fridges and essential supplies are heading to those affected by the war.
2023-08-23 17:55
Suspected Chinese dissident rides jet ski hundreds of miles to South Korea
A jet ski rider detained by South Korea for allegedly entering the country illegally is a prominent Chinese dissident who rode hundreds of miles across the sea to escape from China, activists say.
2023-08-23 14:28
How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims
Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque.
2023-08-23 10:46
Chandrayaan-3: India's Moon lander Vikram aims for historic lunar south pole landing
India is attempting to make history by landing Chandrayaan-3 near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
2023-08-23 09:28
Firefighters evacuate more than 200 patients from a Los Angeles hospital after Hilary-related power outage
A power outage overnight at White Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles prompted the evacuation of more than 200 patients from a building housing neonatal intensive care and OBGYN units, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department and hospital officials.
2023-08-23 00:23