Singapore Parliament Reopens Debate Over Political Salaries
Singapore’s Parliament is reopening debate over the country’s political-salary framework, with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Coordinating Minister for Public ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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Romualdez Arrested in ₱7.44 Billion Philippine Flood-Control Plunder Case
MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine House Speaker Martin Romualdez has been arrested after the Sandiganbayan issued a warrant in a ...
LIVE: Nepal Floods — Search Continues as Death Toll and Missing Count Rise
Last updated: September 4, 2026 | 00:00 UTC Nepal continues a large-scale search, rescue, recovery and relief operation after the ...
South Korea’s Supreme Court Upholds Seven-Year Prison Sentence for Former President Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a seven-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk ...
Flood Death Toll Rises to 39 as Southern China Recovers While Typhoon Nears East Coast
BEIJING, China - Flooding triggered by days of torrential rain in southern China has killed at least 39 people, authorities ...
Robotic Elephants Spark Debate as Indian Temples Weigh Tradition Against Animal Welfare
CHALAKUDY, India — Life-sized robotic elephants are drawing growing attention at Hindu temples in India's southern state of Kerala, where ...
Pilot Killed, 13 Injured After Light Aircraft Crashes Into Beijing Skyscraper
BEIJING, China - Chinese authorities said a light aircraft crashed into a high-rise building in Beijing on Friday evening, killing ...
China Defends Taiwan Strait Patrols After European Nations Express Security Concerns
BEIJING, China — China has defended its recent coast guard patrols in waters east of Taiwan after Britain, France, and ...
Taiwan Presses for U.S. Weapons as China Threats Remain a Concern
WASHINGTON — Taiwan continues to seek the approval of a proposed $14 billion U.S. arms package as concerns grow over ...
Vietnam police rescue over 500 cats in major animal theft ring bust
HANOI, Vietnam - Police in Vietnam have rescued more than 500 cats during a large-scale operation targeting an alleged animal ...
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