Trade on Pause: U.S. and China Extend Tariff Truce for Another 90 Days
Tariff Hikes Put on Hold On August 12, 2025, the United States…
Former First Lady Kim Keon‑Hee Arrested Amid Corruption Charges — A First in South Korean History
Arrest Marks Historic First South Korea saw an unprecedented development on August…
Chaos at Sea: Chinese Warship Collides with Its Own Coast Guard Vessel Amid Pursuit of Philippine Boat
Collision During the Chase On August 11, 2025, two Chinese vessels—a China…
Japan Tightens Boxing Safety Protocols After Two Fatalities in Two Days
Dual Tragedies Prompt Urgent Action Japan’s boxing world was shaken when two…
South Korea’s Military Contracts 20% Amid Birthrate Crisis: A Deepening Security Challenge
Six-Year Decline Tied to Demographic Collapse South Korea's active-duty military has shrunk…
Unprecedented Deal: Nvidia and AMD to Funnel 15% of China AI-Chip Sales Revenue to U.S.
Revenue-Sharing as the Price of Export Licenses Under a groundbreaking and controversial…
Bullying Scandal Forces Hiroshima School to Quit Japan’s Summer Koshien Baseball Tournament
A Sudden Withdrawal Shocks Tournament Fans Koryo High School of Hiroshima stunned…
Ceremony Marks A Somber Milestone
On August 9, 2025, Nagasaki solemnly marked the 80th anniversary of the…
Offline and Untouchable: Why Digital Silence Is the New Power Statement
The Age of Always-On—And the Power of Opting Out In an era…
Midwinter Lifeline: High‑Risk Evacuation of U.S. Antarctic Staff by New Zealand Air Force
Emergency Evacuation Amid Antarctic Darkness In a daring 19.5‑hour operation, the Royal…
Dozens of Countries Hit by Steep U.S. Tariffs as Trump’s Trade Measures Take Effect
Trump’s “Reciprocal” Tariffs Come into Force On August 7, 2025, a sweeping…
Trump Raises U.S. Tariffs on India to 50% Over Russian Oil Purchases
Executive Order Doubles U.S. Tariffs on Indian Imports On August 6, 2025,…
Myanmar’s Military-Backed Figurehead President Myint Swe Dies After Prolonged Illness
Death Confirmed After Long Illness Myanmar’s acting president, Myint Swe, has passed away…
U.S. Charges Chinese Nationals for Exporting Nvidia AI Chips to China
Legal Proceedings and Alleged Scheme The U.S. Department of Justice has charged…
Reflecting on Devastation: Hiroshima Marks 80 Years Since Atomic Bombing
Ceremony Commemorates the 80th Anniversary On August 6, 2025, Hiroshima observed the…
More Than 100 Missing as Flash Flood Ravages Himalayan Village in India
Heavy Rainfall Triggers Sudden Flash Flood On August 5, 2025, a powerful…
China Reports Over 7,000 Chikungunya Virus Cases Amid Major Outbreak
Outbreak Overview in Guangdong Province As of August 5, 2025, China has…
Third Places in Korea: Why Gen Z Prefers Study Cafés Over Offices
What Is a "Third Place" and Why It Matters Third places are…
New Zealand to Charge Foreign Tourists Fees at Iconic Natural Sites
Government Announces Entry Charges on Conservation Land New Zealand’s government has unveiled…
South Korea Begins Dismantling Border Loudspeakers in Bid to Ease Tensions with the North
Background: Broadcasts and Escalating Tensions South Korea has a long history of…
India Rejects Trump’s Russia-Oil Trade Tariff Warning as “Unjustified”
Trump’s Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil U.S. President Donald Trump recently escalated…
Toddler Discovered in Suitcase: New Zealand Woman Arrested on Child Neglect Charges
Incident Uncovered by Bus Driver A 27‑year‑old New Zealand woman was arrested…
Former MP Prajwal Revanna Sentenced to Life in Rape Case Involving Domestic Worker
Former MP Faces Life Sentence Over Sexual Assault A special court in…
Panama Files Lawsuits to Cancel HK-Controlled Canal Port Contract Amid US–China Tug‑of‑War
Panama Moves to Nullify Key Port Contracts Panama’s Comptroller General, Anel Flores,…