Chinese people are living two years longer thanks to 'war on pollution,' report says
Ten years ago, China's capital was often covered in dense yellow and gray smog, so thick it shrouded nearly everything from view.
2023-08-30 15:15
Only one third of young South Koreans feel positively about marriage, survey finds
It's no secret young South Koreans are increasingly shunning marriage and parenthood -- the country's steeply falling birth rate is clear evidence of that.
2023-08-30 11:45
South Korea exports to extend downturn amid worsening China outlook: Reuters poll
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL South Korea's exports likely fell in August for an 11th consecutive month, a Reuters
2023-08-30 09:23
South Carolina high court will not reconsider abortion ban decision
By Nate Raymond South Carolina's top court on Tuesday declined to reconsider a recent ruling upholding the state's
2023-08-30 05:21
Exclusive: Feds scramble to track migrants who crossed US southern border with help of smuggler with ties to ISIS
The FBI is investigating more than a dozen Uzbek nationals allowed into the US after they sought asylum at the southern border with Mexico earlier this year, a scramble set off when US intelligence officials found that the migrants traveled with the help of a smuggler with ties to ISIS, according to multiple US officials.
2023-08-29 19:21
Railroad operator Norfolk Southern says outage impact to last for weeks
Norfolk Southern said it has restored all rail systems after the U.S. railroad operator experienced a hardware-related outage
2023-08-29 11:17
South Korea focuses on fiscal discipline with smallest budget increase in two decades
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL South Korea's government plans to raise budget spending to nearly $497 billion for 2024,
2023-08-29 10:26
Terry Gou: Why is Foxconn billionaire running for Taiwan president?
The electronics billionaire has charisma and China experience - but the opposition vote is divided.
2023-08-29 05:22
Blackswan: The K-pop girl group with no Korean members
The multinational girl group has sparked a debate about whether they can truly be considered K-pop.
2023-08-27 08:17
Andrew Harding: A fond farewell to an uneasy South Africa
The BBC's Andrew Harding reflects on his years in a country of increasingly stark contrasts.
2023-08-27 07:59
Over 330,000 customers across southern Michigan without power after powerful storms move through the area
A suspected tornado in southern Michigan flipped several cars on an interstate Thursday night as a powerful round of severe thunderstorms brings heavy rains, strong winds and widespread power outages across southern portions of the state, forecasters say.
2023-08-25 11:17
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