January 31, 2023 Azerbaijan asks UN court to order Armenia to stop laying land mines, booby traps in its territory An Azerbaijan official says his country discovered over 2,700 Armenian land mines since December 2021. The official wants Armenia to stop laying land mines in his county's territory.
January 30, 2023 Indonesia local trader forged ingredient label that may have led to cough syrup deaths of 200 kids Industrial-grade chemicals were sold as pharmaceutical-grade by a local trader in Indonesia. The ingredients found in cough syrups may have led to the deaths of 200 kids.
January 30, 2023 Gen. Jack Keane: China has a 'decided advantage' in potential military conflict Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane (Ret.) discusses the possibility of an imminent conflict with China after an Air Force general predicted a war by 2025.Â
January 30, 2023 Teenager playing hide-and-seek found days later inside shipping container in another country A 15-year-old Bangladesh boy accidentally locked himself inside a shipping container while playing hide-and-seek. He was found six days later in another country.
January 26, 2023 Bipartisan group of lawmakers look to repeal Biden’s solar tariff waiver on Asian countries A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers plan to propose a resolution to repeal President Joe Biden’s solar tariff waiver on Asian countries to help domestic solar manufacturers.
January 25, 2023 South Korea, Japan face deaths, travel disruptions amid heavy snow storm Snowstorms are causing chaos in East Asia for the second straight day. Several people have died in Japan while thousands were left stranded on Jeju Island, South Korea.
January 25, 2023 Philippine plane crash kills 2, another aircraft with 6 still missing A Philippine Air Force plane crashed Wednesday resulting in the death of two people. Another aircraft carrying six others went missing the previous day. An investigation is ongoing.
January 25, 2023 Christian group urges Biden to prevent 'genocide' developing on Russia's doorstep Russia has stressed that it is working hard to negotiate a peace deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia, but European officials have accused Moscow of remaining too passive.
January 25, 2023 Sri Lanka is making progress with debt restructuring, must repay $28 billion in foreign debt by 2027 The country of Sri Lanka is bankrupt and has over $50 billion in foreign debt. Sri Lanka has made progress in talks with creditors regarding debt restructuring.
January 24, 2023 Chinese military aircraft, vessels cross into Taiwanese space in latest threat of force Taiwan's Defense Ministry reports that four Chinese aircraft and three Chinese vessels were detected around the island early Wednesday in Beijing's latest show of intimidation.