
South China Sea: Philippines restocks outpost after flare-up with China
The Filipino coast guard earlier removed China's floating barriers in the disputed South China Sea.
2023-10-06 13:27

American soldiers brought breakdancing to South Korea. Now it's writing its own history
When hip-hop-obsessed American soldiers showed their Korean counterparts how to land headspins and windmills at US military bases in the 1980s, they probably didn't anticipate breakdancing's eventual explosion in the country.
2023-10-06 11:56

No need for S.Korean central bank to tighten policy further, says deputy governor
SEOUL There is no need for the South Korean central bank to tighten monetary policy further for now,
2023-10-06 10:15

South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa moves to tighten its porous borders
The new border force is designed to curb rising illegal immigration - a major political issue.
2023-10-05 23:46

How China is fighting in the grey zone against Taiwan
China is flexing its military muscles short of a full-blown war - and that is part of the strategy.
2023-10-05 08:54

South Korea Sept consumer inflation accelerates for second month
SEOUL South Korea's consumer inflation accelerated for a second month in September, outpacing market expectations, official data showed
2023-10-05 07:46

Risks of DeSantis' Iowa-first strategy mount as he returns to South Carolina for first time in nearly 3 months
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will return to South Carolina on Wednesday to reengage with Republican voters who last saw the GOP presidential candidate in mid-July.
2023-10-04 20:21

Philippines says three fishermen killed after boat struck by 'foreign' vessel in South China Sea
Three Filipino fishermen have died after an "unidentified commercial vessel" allegedly rammed their fishing boat near Scarborough Shoal, the Philippine coast guard said Wednesday, compounding tensions in a region of the disputed South China Sea that is already a flashpoint.
2023-10-04 11:53

South Korea factory output unexpectedly jumps in August
SEOUL South Korea's factory output unexpectedly jumped in August by the fastest rate in more than three years,
2023-10-04 07:17

Secret spots on Croatia's famous Dalmatian coast
The southern coast of Dalmatia is classic Croatia. Between Split and Dubrovnik lie some of the most visited places in the country. But while tourists crowd the honeypot destinations, there are plenty of lesser visited spots. Here's where to go.
2023-10-03 20:45

South Sudan president fires another central bank governor
JUBA South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked central bank governor Johnny Ohisa Damian and other senior finance
2023-10-03 16:27

South Korea Sept exports fall for 12th month, but not as steeply as expected
SEOUL South Korea's exports fell for a 12th consecutive month in September, trade data showed on Sunday, but
2023-10-01 08:55