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BOK Eyes Data-Driven Rate Cuts, Vigilant on Inflation and Forex Volatility
Bank of Korea outlines 2025 policy, pledging data-dependent rate decisions while closely monitoring inflation, forex volatility, and financial stability risks.
BNP Leader Tarique Rahman Returns to Bangladesh After 17 Years in Exile
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman returns to Dhaka after 17 years abroad, with party rallies and security preparations underway for his homecoming.
South Korean President's Christmas Message: Warm Wishes and a Pledge for Hope
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung extends warm Christmas wishes, pledges to improve lives, and reflects on the holiday's meaning of compassion and hope.
Zelenskyy Warns of Russia's Sanctions Evasion and Global Security Threats
Ukraine's president details Russia's sanctions evasion, weapons deployment in Belarus, and intelligence sharing with China, urging global action.
Kim Jong-un Warns South Korea's Nuclear Sub Plan Will 'Worsen Instability'
North Korea's Kim Jong-un warns Seoul's nuclear-powered submarine program violates its security and will worsen regional instability on the Korean Peninsula.
Blast Kills 10 at Nigerian Mosque, Sparks Fears of Insurgency Resurgence
At least 10 killed in explosion at a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria. No group claims responsibility, raising fears of renewed militant violence in the region.
US Lawmaker Warns of Escalating Violence, Minority Attacks in Bangladesh
US Rep. Krishnamoorthi expresses deep concern over deteriorating security & attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, urging urgent government action.
Taiwan Tracks Chinese Military Sorties as Beijing Expands "Core Interests"
Taiwan's defense ministry reports Chinese military activity near the island, including ADIZ incursions, as a US report details Beijing's expanded territorial claims.
Trump-Backed Nasry Asfura Wins Honduras Presidency in Tight Race
Nasry Asfura wins Honduras presidential election with 40.3% of the vote, backed by Donald Trump. US pledges cooperation on security and immigration.
Bangladesh Journalist Confident in 2026 Elections Despite Political Unrest
A Bangladeshi journalist expresses confidence in the 2026 elections despite recent political violence, highlighting the killing of a student leader and regional security concerns.
Hyun Bin's Double Life Unravels in 'Made in Korea' Crime Thriller on Disney+
Hyun Bin & Jung Woo-sung star in a 1970s crime thriller. Stream the premiere now, with new episodes weekly through January 14.
Nepal's Christians Gather in Festive Prayer to Celebrate Christmas Eve
Christians in Nepal mark Christmas Eve with mass prayers, carols, and decorated churches, celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ as a national festival.
Tarique Rahman Returns to Bangladesh After 17 Years, Shaking Up Election Landscape
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman returns to Dhaka after 17 years, plans voter registration, amid tense pre-election climate and government security assurances.
South Korea Reports 3 New Bird Flu Cases, Japan Confirms 9th Outbreak
South Korea reports 3 new HPAI cases, bringing the season's total to 21. Japan confirms its 9th outbreak, leading to massive culling. Latest updates here.
EU Condemns US Travel Bans on Officials, Vows to Defend Digital Sovereignty
EU strongly condemns US visa restrictions on five Europeans, including Thierry Breton, calling it intimidation and vowing to defend digital sovereignty.
Thailand and Cambodia Hold Border Talks Amidst Accusations of Cluster Bomb Use
Military delegates from Thailand and Cambodia meet to prepare ceasefire talks amid accusations of cluster bomb use along their disputed border.
Vantara Joins Indonesia to Fight Deadly Elephant Virus, Save Sumatran Giants
Vantara provides technical expertise to Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry to combat the deadly EEHV virus threatening critically endangered Sumatran elephants.
Macron Slams US Visa Bans as "Intimidation" in Digital Sovereignty Clash
French President Macron criticizes US visa restrictions on former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton and others, calling it an attack on European digital sovereignty.
Zelenskyy Demands "Additional Pressure" on Russia After Massive Aerial Assault
Following a massive Russian aerial attack, President Zelenskyy calls for increased pressure on Moscow to secure peace, while vowing Ukraine is no obstacle to diplomacy.
Cambodia Accuses Thailand of Using Cluster Bombs in Border Conflict
Cambodia accuses Thailand of dropping cluster bombs in civilian areas, causing casualties and mass displacement amid renewed border tensions.
South Korea Pledges Enhanced Support for Rare Disease Patients and Disinfectant Victims
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung pledges stronger support for rare disease patients and apologizes to victims of a toxic humidifier disinfectant scandal, vowing systemic reforms.
G20 Named South Africa's Word of 2025: How a Summit Dominated the News
"G20" was the most used word in South African media in 2025, reflecting the country's presidency and hosting of the global summit, according to PanSALB.
Serena Williams Celebrates Sister Venus' Marriage: "It Means Everything to Me"
Serena Williams shares heartfelt tribute to sister Venus on her marriage to Andrea Preti, celebrating their lifelong bond and a lavish five-day wedding.
Jaishankar in Colombo: India's $450 Million Pledge Amid Cyclone Recovery
EAM Jaishankar reiterates India's full support to Sri Lanka, announces a $450 million reconstruction package for recovery after Cyclone Ditwah.
South Korea Launches Task Force: 33.7 Million Hit in Coupang Data Breach
South Korea forms an interagency task force to investigate the Coupang data breach affecting 33.7 million users and protect consumer data.