July 28, 2023 Skipper of Philippine ferry that capsized and left 27 dead allegedly knew boat was filled beyond capacity The skipper of a boat that capsized in the Philippines allegedly knew that the boat was filled beyond capacity. At least 27 people died in the accident.
July 28, 2023 Video shows leopard crashing India TV show set, forcing cast and crew to flee A video taken in India shows a leopard walking onto the set of a soap opera being filmed in Mumbai, forcing its cast and crew to run away.
July 28, 2023 Singapore hangs first woman in 19 years following conviction for trafficking heroin Singapore executed a woman for the first time in 19 years after she was convicted of trafficking heroin, adding to its uptick in capital punishment since hangings resumed in 2022.
July 27, 2023 Typhoon Doksuri approaches China and Taiwan, bringing heavy winds and disruptions Coastal regions in China and Taiwan are taking precautions as Typhoon Doksuri approaches, bringing heavy winds and rain to the area. Its force has weakened, but it still remains a threat.
July 27, 2023 Norwegian woman and Sherpa guide set new record: Conquer world's 14 highest peaks in 92 days An achievement in mountain climbing history was accomplished by a Norwegian woman and her Nepali Sherpa guide who conquered the world's 14 highest peaks in just 92 days.
July 27, 2023 TikTok won't launch cross-border e-commerce services in Indonesia amid concerns TikTok has confirmed that it has no intentions of introducing a cross-border e-commerce initiative in Indonesia, amidst concerns expressed by the Indonesian government.
July 27, 2023 North Korea opens exhibit celebrating romantic visions of Kim Jong Un for anniversary Paintings aim to depict various "victories" for North Korea across its existence with trumped-up images of Kim Jong Un and his father, Kim Jong Il.
July 27, 2023 Tragedy in the Philippines: 21 dead as passenger boat capsizes in Laguna Lake amidst fierce winds Tagedy struck Thursday as a passenger boat in the Philippines capsized in Laguna Lake, southeast of Manila, due to strong winds. At least 21 people lost their lives in the incident.
July 27, 2023 Travis King's family says America should 'fight for him' to come home from North Korea: report The family of detained American soldier Travis King says the U.S. should "fight for him to come home" from North Korea, a report says.
July 27, 2023 Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrives in China for meeting with Xi Jinping Joko Widodo, the president of Indonesia, has arrived in China for a meeting with Xi Jinping. The leaders will discuss investments and global issues.