Turkey arrests 15 radical nationalists accused of assaulting 2 US servicemen
Turkey has arrested 15 members of a radical nationalist youth movement accused of assaulting two US military staff in the western city of Izmir,...
Human Rights Watch calls on Mongolia to arrest Putin during his visit
Human Rights Watch called on Mongolia to either deny entry to Russian President Vladimir Putin or arrest him, according to a statement by Maria...
Musk suggests sharing ‘posts of cute puppies’ so your X feed doesn’t become ‘more toxic’
Elon Musk shed light on why some users might be seeing “more toxic” content on their X feed of late. Advertisement The X owner...
Din Tai Fung Exits China, Shuts 14 North China Stores; Nearly 30,000 Noodle Shops Close In Half-Year
Din Tai Fung has closed 14 stores in North China. Those who have dined there know that this is a Taiwanese brand with 32...
UK suspends 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel
Britain will immediately suspend 30 of its 350 arms export licences with Israel because there is a risk such equipment might be used to...
The middle finger: a history of insult from Ancient Greece to Johnny Cash
British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson once said that the first man who insulted another person instead of “knocking out [their] brains without a word”...
Taiwan to Buy More Than 1,000 Stinger Missiles From US Amid China Tension
Taiwan is boosting its defense capabilities amid the Chinese military’s repeated incursions into its airspace in recent months. Taiwan has planned to increase its...
Tropical Storm Yagi Kills 7 in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines—Floods and a landslide killed seven people in the Philippines on Sept. 2 as Tropical Storm Yagi, locally known as Enteng, dumped heavy...
Hong Kong schools forced to axe 70 Primary One classes as student population shrinks
The new academic year has seen 70 Primary One classes at 66 Hong Kong schools axed as the city contends with a shrinking student...