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October 8, 2021

Afghanistan mosque explosion kills 46, wounds 143 as ISIS claims responsibility for attack

An ISIS suicide bomber killed 46 people and wounded 143 more at a Shiite Muslim mosque in northern Afghanistan Friday, a Taliban police official said. 

October 7, 2021

US Special Forces secretly deployed to Taiwan for at least a year: report

A contingent of U.S. Special Operations and Marine forces have been secretly operating out of Taiwan as aggressive Chinese actions continue to escalate, a report said Thursday.

October 6, 2021

Taiwan says tension with China is the worst it's been in 40 years

Taiwan’s defense minister said Wednesday that military tensions with China are at their worst in more than 40 years, just days after a record number of Chinese military planes entered Taiwan's air defense zone.

October 4, 2021

China makes largest Taiwan air incursion ever

In the past four days, China’s Air Force has flown 149 aircraft inside Taiwan’s air defense zone, including 56 on Monday -- the largest incursion ever -- which included three dozen fighter jets and a dozen bombers. 

October 1, 2021

Pacquiao files bid for presidency as Philippine race heats

Newly retired boxing star Manny Pacquiao filed his certificate of candidacy for the Philippine presidency Friday as registration opened for candidates seeking to lead a Southeast Asian nation that has been hit hard by the pandemic and deep political conflicts.

September 30, 2021

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader, promoted to top ruling body

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s influential sister Kim Yo Jong has become even more powerful — after being promoted to the Hermit Kingdom’s top decision-making body.

September 29, 2021

Manny Pacquiao announces retirement

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is officially hanging up his gloves.

September 28, 2021

Taiwan lawmakers brawl as opposition party protests government’s handling of COVID pandemic

Chaos broke out in Taiwan’s legislature Tuesday after opposition lawmakers rushed the podium during an important policy address to protest how the government handled the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 27, 2021

Taliban warn barbers in one province not to trim beards, report says

The Taliban's religious police in Helmand province told barbers that they could be punished if they get caught trimming or shaving beards, citing their interpretation of Sharia law, according to a report.

September 24, 2021

US lawful permanent resident trapped in Afghanistan with family: 'I don't believe I'm getting out safe'

EXCLUSIVE: A former combat interpreter with the U.S. military in Afghanistan, also a permanent resident of the United States, is trapped in the Taliban-controlled country after traveling to Kabul in July to attempt to evacuate his family amid the Biden administration’s withdrawal of military assets from the region.