October 27, 2022 China’s Xi seizes total power, threatens international order with economic strength, military China’s Xi seizes total power, threatens international order with calls for ‘world class’ military. Chairman rivals Mao as he vows to ‘reunify’ with Taiwan.
October 25, 2022 Missing Indonesian grandmother eaten alive by 22-foot python An Indonesian grandmother who went missing in the Jambi province on Friday was found two days later after being eaten alive by a 22-foot python.
October 25, 2022 Fastest growing ethnic group in Texas highly motivated to vote; dissatisfied with economy Asian Americans, the fastest-growing voting demographic in the country, could be the "deciding margin" in the midterm elections this November, nonprofit chief says.
October 25, 2022 US taxpayer-funded program teaches Sri Lankan journalists to state pronouns, avoid ‘binary-gendered language' A U.S. taxpayer-funded program in Sri Lanka has launched an extensive campaign that teaches about gender pronouns, gender expression and gender-inclusive language.
October 24, 2022 Former State Department employee pleads guilty to sexual conduct with minors in Philippines A former State Department employee who worked with in the Philippines pleaded guilty Monday to engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors.
October 23, 2022 North Korean ship crosses sea boundary, South Korean ships fire warning shots: report South Korea fired warning shots at a North Korean merchant ship early Monday after the vessel violated the country's territorial waters, according to the military.
October 23, 2022 Ralph Macchio dismisses 'too White' criticism of 1984's 'Karate Kid': 'Ahead of its time' "Karate Kid" and "Cobra Kai" star Ralph Macchio, 60, reflected last week on whether he thinks the 1984 movie was "too White."
October 22, 2022 Drama at Chinese Communist Party summit: Xi predecessor Hu Jintao hauled out Former Chinese President Hu Jintao was unexpectedly removed from a Chinese Communist Party event Saturday as he sat next to President Xi Jinping.
October 21, 2022 Myanmar's Karen ethnic minority rebels launch anti-government offensive to seize town Karen ethnic minority rebels from Myanmar are launching an anti-government offensive in an effort to seize the town of Kawkareik in the Kayin state.
October 19, 2022 Burma prison bombing leaves at least 8 dead A Wednesday bombing at Burma's main prison for political detainees killed at least eight individuals, including five visitors and three prison personnel.