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South Korea's Transit Revolution: Why Foreign Tourists Can Soon Use Credit Cards
South Korea reviews a new system allowing foreign tourists to pay for buses and subways directly with overseas credit cards, aiming for 2027 rollout.
UN Peacekeepers Killed in Sudan: Drone Attack on Base Sparks War Crime Warning
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns drone strikes on a peacekeeping base in Kadugli, Sudan, which killed six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and injured eight.
US Air Force Completes MQ-9 Drone Recovery Amid South Korea Partnership
The US Air Force, with South Korean military support, has successfully recovered an MQ-9 Reaper drone that crashed off Gunsan. An investigation is ongoing.
Sudan Drone Attack: UN Peacekeepers Killed Amid Warring Forces' Denials
A drone attack on a UN facility in Sudan's Kadugli killed six peacekeepers from Bangladesh, with the army and paramilitary RSF trading blame for the strike.
US Courts Bangladesh's Radical Islamists: Why This Dangerous Gamble Raises Alarms
Report reveals intensified US meetings with Bangladesh's radical Jamaat-e-Islami party ahead of elections, raising concerns over support for a violent, theocratic movement.
China's Religious Crackdown Escalates: 18 Church Leaders Arrested Amid Clampdown
China escalates suppression of independent Christian networks, arresting 18 leaders from the Beijing Zion Church in a nationwide clampdown condemned by US officials.
Bangladesh Election Crisis: Why Multiple Conflicts Threaten National Stability
As Bangladesh's election nears, conflicts between and within parties risk destabilizing the nation, challenging the interim government's ability to ensure peace.
Bangladesh's 'Devil Hunt' Phase 2: Crackdown Amid Election Violence and Hadi Shooting
Bangladesh's interim government launches second phase of Operation Devil Hunt after shooting of political figure Sharif Osman Hadi, amid pre-election crackdown.
Cholera Outbreak in Pakistan: 8 Dead, Including 6 Children, Amid Water Crisis
A cholera outbreak in Pakistan's Balochistan province kills 8, including 6 children. Health teams rush to the area as a school becomes a temporary hospital.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Crisis: Airstrikes, Casualties, and a Failed Ceasefire
Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia, reports 15 soldiers dead and 260,000 civilians displaced as Malaysian PM's ceasefire call is rejected.
Namibia's Amnesty Offer: Why Foreign Nationals Have One Month to Leave
Namibia offers a 30-day amnesty for overstayed foreign nationals to leave voluntarily without fines or detention. Learn the conditions and deadlines.
Why the US Sees Sri Lanka as a Crucial Indian Ocean Security Partner
US Ambassador nominee Eric Meyer outlines Sri Lanka's vital role in securing global shipping lanes and countering strategic competition in the Indian Ocean region.
ISIS Warning: Why Terror Threat Remains Despite Territorial Defeats
A top US nominee warns ISIS and al-Qaeda remain a global threat, citing attacks and expansion in Africa, despite years of counterterrorism operations.
Nepal's Oli Reveals Shocking Conspiracy Behind Gen-Z Protest Destruction
Ex-PM K.P. Sharma Oli claims the destruction during Nepal's Gen-Z protests was a pre-planned conspiracy to undermine the state's constitution and democracy.
Baloch Fury: Why a $1.25 Billion US Loan Deepens Pakistan's Grip
Baloch National Movement warns US financing will tighten Pakistan's control, fuel repression, and exploit Balochistan's natural resources amid a humanitarian crisis.
Gwangju Library Collapse: Final Missing Worker Found Dead Amid Safety Probe
The last missing worker has been found dead at the collapsed Gwangju library site, bringing the death toll to four as authorities launch a safety investigation.
Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Amid Fuel Smuggling Crackdown in Sea of Oman
Iran seizes a foreign-flagged oil tanker carrying 6 million litres of smuggled fuel in the Sea of Oman, detaining 18 crew members for maritime violations.
Pakistan's Development Crisis: Why Rankings Plunge Amid Investment Gaps
Pakistan's HDI rank falls to 168th globally amid weak investment in health, education, and governance, lagging behind regional peers like India and Bangladesh.
Afghan Refugee Crisis: Over 10,000 Forcibly Deported by Pakistan, Iran
Over 10,000 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported from Pakistan and Iran in 48 hours, as UN reports record arrests and a growing humanitarian crisis.
Thailand's Military Vow: No End to Operations Until Threats Cease
Thai PM Anutin vows continued military action against threats, as Cambodia reports civilian casualties and a disputed US-announced ceasefire.
ASEAN Steps In: Malaysia Calls Crisis Meeting Amid Thailand-Cambodia Clashes
Malaysia, as ASEAN chair, calls a special foreign ministers' meeting to address escalating Thailand-Cambodia border clashes and support de-escalation efforts.
Pakistan's Underground Economy: How Crypto and Hawala Thrive Amid State Failure
A new report reveals Pakistan's massive underground economy, where crypto, hawala, and fake invoices thrive as the formal system collapses, costing billions.
Sumatra's Deadly Floods: Why 1,000+ Deaths Signal a Climate Warning
Death toll from Sumatra floods exceeds 1,000 with hundreds missing. President Prabowo coordinates relief amid calls for better disaster planning and warnings.
Balochistan's Disappeared: Eight Civilians Vanish Amid Military Raid
A human rights group reports eight Baloch men disappeared after a military raid in Khuzdar, amid separate shelling in Awaran that injured seven civilians.
Spain's Mpox Mystery: First Human Transmission Outside Africa Revealed
Spanish health officials document the first human-to-human transmission of the mpox clade 1b strain outside endemic African regions, raising new public health concerns.