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South Korea’s former president Yoon detained again 11 Jul 2025 - 09:38 am
South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol (centre) leaves the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul on July 9, 2025, before being driven to the Seoul Detention Centre in Uiwang. (AFP)
Sri Lanka welcomes US tariff cut but eyes further relief 10 Jul 2025 - 02:46 pm
Tourists walk past a stone lion at the Independence Memorial Hall, built to commemorate Sri Lanka's independence from British rule, in Colombo on July 1, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
Australian police seek missing German backpacker 10 Jul 2025 - 11:11 am
This handout photo taken on June 29, 2025 and released on July 10 by the Western Australian Police Force shows Carolina Wilga in a van outside a general store in the small agricultural community of Beacon, which lies northeast of Perth. Photo by Handout / WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLICE FORCE / AFP
South Korean court orders arrest of ex-president Yoon: Yonhap 09 Jul 2025 - 10:42 pm
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol. File photo.
Pakistan's remittances surge 26.6 pct in fiscal 2025 09 Jul 2025 - 05:03 pm
Peninsula
Celebrity chef dismayed over recipe used by Australia's mushroom killer 09 Jul 2025 - 12:39 pm
A man walks past a mural by street artist Jarrod Grech of Erin Patterson - now stamped with a guilty sign - of the Australian woman found guilty of murdering three members of her husband's family with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington lunch, in Melbourne on July 9, 2025. Photo by William WEST / AFP
Indonesia free meal plan stunted by delays, protests, poisonings 09 Jul 2025 - 12:32 pm
Students eat lunch on the first day of a free-meal program at 11 State Senior High School in East Jakarta on January 6, 2025. Photo by Aditya IRAWAN / AFP
South Korea battles rotten 'lovebug' invasion due to climate change 09 Jul 2025 - 12:01 pm
In this photo taken on July 3, 2025, a lovebug rests on a hiker’s white clothing on the peak of Gyeyangsan Mountain in Incheon, west of Seoul. Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP.
Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland 09 Jul 2025 - 11:18 am
Armour products by Smithfield Foods are offered for sale at a grocery store on July 08, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Malaysia calls US 25 pct tariff disruptive to business, supply chains 08 Jul 2025 - 07:12 pm
File photo for representational purposes only.
Bee swarm invades IndiGo airliner, delays flight 08 Jul 2025 - 12:28 pm
Screengrab from circulating social media posts
Vietnamese worker in South Korea dies on first day at work, presumably due to heat 08 Jul 2025 - 12:02 pm
Photo credit: The Korea Herald
Trump says slapping 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea 07 Jul 2025 - 08:03 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, on July 6, 2025, en route to Washington after spending the weekend at his residence in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
Philippines sustains growth in digital payments usage 07 Jul 2025 - 07:01 pm
Representational image.
NGOs laud tougher Malaysia plastic trash import laws 07 Jul 2025 - 06:24 pm
Representational file photo.
Bali flights nixed after huge Indonesia volcano eruption 07 Jul 2025 - 01:51 pm
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts, as seen from Nangahale village in Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara on July 7, 2025. (Photo by ARNOLD WELIANTO / AFP)
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes Northern Japan 07 Jul 2025 - 01:37 pm
Peninsula
Australian woman found guilty of triple murder with toxic mushrooms 07 Jul 2025 - 11:35 am
Lead barrister Colin Mandy (R) is approached by members of the media as he leaves the Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court with Barrister Sophie Stafford (C) and Lawyer Ophelia Holloway (L) in Morwell on July 7, 2025. Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP.