September 13, 2022 Pope Francis seen in wheelchair in trip to Kazakhstan, open to meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Pope Francis arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday to begin his three-day 'pilgrimage of peace' during which he will be meeting with secular and religious leaders.
September 10, 2022 Rare 'Vietnam' 1967 Ford Mustang auctioned to raise money for veterans A1967 Ford Mustang fastback that was exported to South Vietnam was sold for $145,600 at an auction to raise money for military veteran education efforts.
September 10, 2022 Japanese Emperor Naruhito will attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral in rare trip Emperor of Japan Naruhito will attend the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II, only the second time an emperor will attend a foreign sovereign's funeral.
September 7, 2022 Karaoke bar fire in Vietnam kills at least 12, injures dozens more A karaoke bar fire in Binh Duong province of southern Vietnam killed at least 12 people and injured 40 others on Tuesday night, Vietnamese authorities say.
September 6, 2022 6.8-magnitude China earthquake death toll rises to 66 A massive 6.8 magnitude earthquake near the Tibetan Plateau in Sichuan, China has claimed the lives of at least 66 people and leveled residences.
September 5, 2022 India carnival ride plummets 50 feet, injuring multiple people – including children – in horrifying video A high-rise carousel malfunctioned at a fair in India, plummeting 50 feet to the ground and injuring multiple people, including children.
September 5, 2022 Millions in China under COVID lockdown restrictions Tens of millions of residents in China are under stringent COVID-19 restrictions and officials in the city of Shenzhen said it would implement measures on Monday.
September 2, 2022 Burma court convicts Suu Kyi of vote fraud, adds jail time Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to three years in prison with labor after she was founded guilty of election fraud. This will add more time to her 17 year sentence for previous crimes.
September 1, 2022 China's Shenzhen begins reinstituting COVID restrictions as cases spike China's tech hub Shenzhen has begun reinstituting COVID restrictions as cases spike across the country. Residents who want to leave must now present two negative tests within 48 hours.
August 31, 2022 China's Xi to secure historic third term at 2022 National People's Congress Chinese President Xi Jinping is all but guaranteed a third term of leadership when the National People's Congress convenes to seek a "modern socialist country."